Category: Department News

Prof LIN Hao Tian Lectures On Smartphone-based Self-screening for Ophthalmic Diseases
Prof LIN Hao Tian, Director of Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center and the Department of Genetics and Biological Informatics, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University visited the Department of Ophthalmology and [...]
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Clinical & Research Guided Tour and Sharing Session for CUHK Global Physician-Leadership Stream (GPS) medical…
Our Department was pleased to co-organize the GPS Leadership Workshop with the Faculty of Medicine, which welcomed 71 newly admitted GPS students to attend an inspiring sharing session on Professional [...]
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CU Medicine 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner Celebration
The CU Medicine 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner took place on the evening of 13 January 2024 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The event brought together approximately [...]
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CUHK Jockey Club Myopia Prevention Programme Awards Ceremony 2023
The CUHK Jockey Club Myopia Prevention Programme Awards Ceremony 2023 was successfully held on January 6, 2024, at the CUHK Medical Centre, with over 300 guests in attendance, including ophthalmologists, [...]
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The CUHK DOVS 30th Anniversary Dinner
The CUHK DOVS 30th Anniversary Dinner was held in conjunction with the 16th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-retina Society (APVRS) Gala Dinner on 9 December 2023 at the Hong Kong [...]
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DOVS Professors are ranked the World’s Top 2% Scientists in Ophthalmology & Optometry
We are excited to share with you that our Professors, Prof Clement CY THAM, Prof Calvin CP PANG, Prof Guy LJ CHEN and Associate Professors, Dr Carol YL CHEUNG, Dr [...]
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CUHK study opens up a new treatment direction for autoimmune eye inflammation
Autoimmune uveitis is a kind of intraocular inflammatory disorder that can lead to permanent blindness.  Some patients fail to respond to the steroids that are the current standard treatment, while [...]
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Dr Jason CS YAM receives Secretariat Award
We are pleased that Dr Jason CS YAM, Associate Professor of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), has received Secretariat Award by [...]
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DOVS participates in Charles Kao CUHK BEAT AD Service
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), in partnership with The Charles K. Kao Foundation for Alzheimer’s Disease (Charles K. Kao Foundation), is launching the Charles Kao CUHK BEAT AD [...]
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DOVS’ MBChB-GPS student receives Innovation & Technology Scholarship 2023
Mr Herbert YH Hui, our Medicine (MBChB) Programme Global Physician-Leadership Stream (GPS) Year 4 student has received the “Innovation & Technology Scholarship 2023” for his work at the Department of [...]
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Med Tolo – Tour of CU Medicine: Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Opening the “Windows” of Health Seeing is believing.  The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK DOVS) has done more than just examining [...]
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CUHK study reveals prevalence of myopia in children has reached record high in Hong Kong…
In order to have a thorough evaluation on the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on myopia prevalence in children and its lingering effect after the city returned to normal, The Chinese [...]
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