Page 2 - CUHK MEDICAL ALUMNI Newsletter Issue 2 Vol 9 2018

CONTENTS
01

04 MESSAGE

• Professor Ng Ho-keung, Associate Dean (Education)
03
03 FEATURES

• Struck Down by Paralysis… She Fought Back to
Become First CUHK Medical Student in Wheelchair
• Ethnic Minority Student Masters Cantonese to
Achieve Dream of Becoming HK Doctor
• Bone Cancer Survivor’s Dogged Determination to
Help Others Like Him Pays off
• Brush with Cancer Early in Life Shaped this Doctor’s
Character

SPECIAL FEATURES
05 • Two CUHK studies among “10 Most Notable Articles of 2017”
recognised by the New England Journal of Medicine
11 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• White Coat Party for Medical Graduates 2018
• Medical Alumni Buddy Programme
• Teachers' and Students' Awards Presentation
Ceremony 2018
06 • Fun Run 2018

13 HISTORY OF CUHK FACULTY
OF MEDICINE
• Introduction of Founding Professor David Davies
• Congratulations, Dr Siu Wing-tai!
14 NEWS IN BRIEF

• CU Surgery Alumni Gathering 2018
• Reunion Gathering of Class 1998
• Article and Photo Contribution

STAY CONNECTED
• Medical Alumni Contact Update

EDITORIAL BOARD
HONORARY ADVISORS
Professor Francis Chan Ka-leung 陳家亮 (MBChB 1988)
Dean, Faculty of Medicine
Professor Enders Ng Kwok-wai 吳國偉 (MBChB 1989)
Associate Dean (Alumni Affairs), Faculty of Medicine
Medical Alumni Affairs
CHAIRMAN Integrated Event Management,
Faculty and Planning Office, Faculty of Medicine,
Dr Byron Chu Tung-hang 朱東恒 （MBChB 2004）
Room 116, 1/F, Choh-Ming Li Basic Medical Sciences Building,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
MEMBERS
Tel: 3943 3336
Dr Peter Kwong Kwok-hung鄺國雄 (MBChB 1988)
Email: medical_alum@med.cuhk.edu.hk
Dr Peter Pang Chi-wang 彭志宏 (MBChB 1994)
Dr Ruby Ching Hok-ying 秦學瑩 (MBChB 1995)
Dr Jennifer Mou Wai-cheung 繆蔚章 (MBChB 2003) The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Medical Alumni Association
Dr Xina Lo 羅秀蘭 (MBChB 2005)
Dr Heyson Chan Chi-hey 陳智曦 (MBChB 2007)
Dr Eric Cheung Yau-fung 張又丰 (MBChB 2009) Email: cuhkmaa@cuhk.edu.hk