- 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
- CUHK Children’s Myopia Research Project Earns Top Medical Honour in China

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: 14 March 2025 (Friday)
Time: 18:00 – 19:30 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8)
Venue: Conducted by Zoom
Speakers: Mr Xianzhi ZHAO (JSIEC), Dr Lin DU (CUHK)
Moderators: Dr Kelvin CHONG (CUHK)
Advances in Ophthalmology Series
Topic: What is new in strabismus surgery
Speaker: Prof Wei ZHANG (MD, PhD | Director, Tianjin Eye Hospital | Director, Eye and Vision Science Research Institute of Nankai University | President, Chinese Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (CAPOS))
Date: 13th March 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 17:45-19:15 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8)
Venue: Onsite Telecommunication Room 428/429 and Online by ZOOM
Moderator: Prof Jason YAM
DOVS Lecture
Date: 28 February (Friday)
Time: 18:00 – 19:00 (GMT+8)
Venue: Conducted by Zoom
Speakers: Prof Akon HIGUCHI (Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering, National Central University)
Topic: Human pluripotent stem cell therapy for treatment of ocular diseases
Moderator: Dr Jingna HE (DOVS, CUHK)
CUHK Ophthalmic Microsurgical Training Centre
2024 August Courses for Ophthalmology Trainees
Courses for Ophthalmology Trainees (August 2024)
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《杏林在線》
Topic: Presbyopia
Date: 25 November 2024
Speaker: Dr Julia YY CHAN
