Postgraduate Study

Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Centre

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Welcome to the Postgraduate Study website

Faculty members of Department of Surgery are actively involved in a wide array of clinical and scientific research aimed at understanding disease mechanisms, conquering disease, and improving quality of life.  The department's leading edge research efforts are internationally recognized for excellence. The research program includes mutli-centre clinical trials to advance surgical practice and improve health care.

The Department of Surgery's scientific research program is made up of several research laboratories.   Our vast array of expertise allows us to perform cutting-edge critical care and experimental studies spanning the breadth of the surgical sciences. 

The Department includes various sub-specialities: Oesophageal Surgery, Gastroduodenal Surgery, Coloproctology, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery,  Paediatric Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Urology, Endocrine Surgery, Breast Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Nose and Throat Surgery.

Research takes place in core and shared facilities in the Faculty of Medicine Building and Queen Mary Hospital.  Collaborations exist among the local departments and oversea institutions.

For individuals interested in pursuing post-graduate training, click on each link to get an overview of each laboratory's mission and information.  Resident participation in independent, ongoing research projects is also strongly encouraged.

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Department of Surgery

The University of Hong Kong

Last update on November 2006

Maintained by Lisa Wong

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