- CUHK Ophthalmology Shines with 12 Awardees in the Asia-Pacific Eye 100 for 2025
- Prof Jason CS YAM Receives the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
- Prof Clement CY THAM Elected President Of The Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS)
- CUHK Eye Professors Named in The Ophthalmologist Power List 2024

Welcome to CUHK DOVS
Chairman’s Message
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) was established in 1994, it consists of two main functional units: the CUHK Eye Centre and the CUHK Ophthalmic Research Centre, as the clinical arm and research arm of the department, respectively.


JSIEC CUHK Journal Club
Date: 18 July 2025 (Friday)
Time: 18:00 – 19:30 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8)
Venue: Zoom Live Webinar
Speakers: Dr Shuyi ZHOU (JSIEC), Dr Kuangqi CHEN (CUHK)
Moderator: Dr Wai Kit CHU (CUHK)
International Expert Lecture
Topic: What colour are your eyes? Teaching the genetics of eye colour and colour vision
Speaker: Prof David MACKEY (Professor of Ophthalmology University of Western Australia)
Date: 14 July 2025 (Monday)
Time: 17:30 – 18:30 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8)
Venue: Onsite Telecommunication Room 428/429 and Online by ZOOM
Moderator: Prof Guy CHEN
DOVS Lecture
Topic: The design, synthesis and biomedical applications of chiral mesoporous silica
Speakers: Professor Heran LI (China Medical University, Shenyang)
Date: 27th June (Friday)
Time: 18:00 – 19:00 (GMT+8)
Venue: Conducted by Zoom
Moderator: Dr Lin DU (CUHK)
CUHK Ophthalmic Microsurgical Training Centre
2024 August Courses for Ophthalmology Trainees
Courses for Ophthalmology Trainees (2025)
Lectures are conducted online and at Rm428-429, 4/F Hong Kong Eye Hospital (HKEH), 147K Argyle Street, Kowloon and the practical session are held at CUHK Ophthalmic Microsurgical Training Centre, 3/F, HKEH.
Media Interview
Programme: NowTV《Medicine Online》
Topic: Macular Degeneration Screening
Date: 27 June 2025
Speaker: Dr Simon KH SZETO
