Professor Chi-tim HUNG JP (熊志添教授)

MBBS, Dip Pain Management (HKCA), MSc (Health & Hospital Mgt)(Birm)
FANZCA, FHKCA, FRACMA, FHKCCM, FHKAM (Anaesthesiology), FHKAM (Community Medicine) 
ACHS Surveyor  

Clinical Professional Consultant 
Professor of Practice in Health Services Management (by courtesy)
Clinical Professor (honorary), Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care                                              

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Biography

Dr Hung pursued the career of an anaesthesiologist after internship. During the latter part of his anaesthesiologist career, he promoted the development of pain medicine in Hong Kong and set up a Pain Medicine training program under the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists during his presidency.

In 2005, after practising anaesthesia and pain management for more than two decades, Dr. Hung took up administrative medicine as his second career. From 2005 to 2013, he was Hospital Chief Executive of Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Cluster Chief Executive of the Kowloon Central Cluster, Hospital Authority. From 2014 until his retirement from Hospital Authority in late 2016, he was Hospital Chief Executive, Prince of Wales Hospital and Cluster Chief Executive, New Territories East Cluster.

He has wide academic interests, especially on quality and safety promotion, operational management, organizational culture and simulation. He is also interested in education and training of doctors, and was the Vice-President (Education & Examinations) of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine from December 2004 to December 2011. He was awarded the Honorary Fellowship of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine in December 2012; and Honorary Fellowship of Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists in November 2015.     

     

Selected Publications, Contribution to Book Chapters and Invited Talks at Conferences

Selected Publications:

Leung YY, Hung CT, Tan ST. Evaluation of a new laryngoscope ViewmaxTM in simulated difficult airway. Acta Anaesthesiological Scandivica 2006;50: 562-7.

Chong DY, Greenland KB, Tan ST, Irwin MG, Hung CT. The clinical implication of the vocal cords-carina distance in anaesthetized Chinese adults during orotracheal intubation. Br J Anaesth. 2006;97:489-95. 

Lee YYS, Wong SM; Hung CT. Dexmedetomidine infusion as a supplement to isoflurane anaesthesia for vitreoretinal surgery. Br J Anaesth 2007; 98:477-83.

Chan AO, Lam CW, Tong SF, Tung CM, Yung K, Chan YW, Au KM, Yuen YP, Hung CT, Ng KP, Shek CC. Gene symbol: BCHE. Hum Genet. 2007 Apr;121(2):289.  

Keam S, Hung CT. Setting Standard for Specialists. The Quarterly, RACMA, Vol 44, December 2011, pp22-27.

Hung CT . Reflections on the Accelerated Pathway: Hong Kong Perspective. The Quarterly - February 2013, p588-9, RACMA.

Hung CT, Shum Z, Yeung S, Wang J, Fong F, To V, Wong J, Choi C. Introduction of the development of mobile smartphone application “PWH EasyGo” to help patients and visitors to navigate different departments and facilities on the hospital premises with ease.  World Hospitals and Health Services 2016;52:7-9. 

Lai CKC, Wong, SYN, Lee SSY, Siu HK, Chiu, CY, Tsang DNC, Ip MPY, Hung CT. A hospital-wide screening program to control vancomycin-resistant Enterococci outbreak in a large tertiary hospital in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal, in press. 



Selected Contribution to Book Chapters:

Hung CT, Ho PL. High Risk Procedures: How to play safe., in “SARS”. Editors: Hospital Authority. Elsevier Science 2006.

Hung CT, Wong SHS. Chap 10: Headache., in “Pain Medicine: A Multidisciplinary Approach”. Editors: Tsui SL, Chen PP, Ng JKF. Hong Kong University Press 2010, Hong Kong.

Hung CT, Li TTL. Chap 11: Orofacial Pain., in “Pain Medicine: A Multidisciplinary Approach”.  Editors: Tsui SL, Chen PP, Ng JKF. Hong Kong University Press 2010, Hong Kong.




Selected Invited Talks at Conferences: 

“Key Legislative Issues: Asia and Australia”. 2nd International forum on CPD Accreditation, 20th March 2010, Sydney.

“Setting Standards for Specialists”. Joint International Conference Royal Australian College of Medical Administrators & Hong Kong College of Community Medicine on “Healthcare Reforms in Comparative Health Systems”. 5-6th September 2010, Hong Kong.

“Changing the safety culture of a hospital”. Round-table discussion on quality and sustainability. MIHealth 2012, Fira Barcelona, Barcelona 24th-25th May 2012.

“Public-Private Partnership opportunities for Hospitals in Asia: Hong Kong perspectives”. IHF Asia Health Leaders Summit Meeting. 14th September 2012. Hospital Management Asia 2012, Hanoi. 13th-14th September 2012.

“The Impact of Hospital Accreditation on Public Hospitals” Hospital Authority Convention 2013, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, 16th May 2013.

“Experience and hurdles in implementing credentialing”. Multi-Specialty Medical Mega Conference 2016 Lunch Symposium, 24th April 2016, Langham Place, Mongkok.  

“Application of Tai Chi / Qigong in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain”. 16th World Congress in Anaesthesiology 2016. 28th August- 2nd September 2016. HK Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong.

“Challenges of Precision Medicine”. RACMA Annual Scientific Conference 2016. 14th October 2016, Brisbane Convention Centre, Queensland. 





 
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