Prof. Fok Tai-fai

Professor Fok Tai-fai, SBS, JP

Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President
Choh-Ming Li Professor of Paediatrics

MB BS (HK); MD (CUHK); DCH (Lond); FRCP (Edin); FRCP (Lond); FRCPCH (UK); FHKCPaed; FHKAM (Paediatrics)

Curriculum Vitae

Education & CUHK Employment

Education

  • MB BS, The University of Hong Kong
  • DCH, University of London
  • MD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

CUHK Employment

  • 2014-present, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Paediatrics
  • 2013-present, Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President
  • 1995-present, Professor, Department of Paediatrics
  • 2004-12, Dean, Faculty of Medicine
  • 1999-2004, Associate Dean, Faculty of Medicine
  • 1998-99, Sub-Dean, Faculty of Medicine
  • 1995-2004, Chairman, Department of Paediatrics

Research Interests

  • Neonatology in general; Neonatal pulmonology and aerosol therapy; Environmental pollution; Growth; Energy expenditure and oxygen consumption of newborns.

Honours & Awards

Honours
  • Justice of the Peace, HKSAR Government
  • Silver Bauhinia Star, HKSAR Government
  • Honorary Life Member, Hong Kong Paediatric Society
  • Medal on Child Health 2015, Hong Kong Paediatric Society
  • Outstanding Asian Paediatrician Award (Association of Paediatric Societies of the South-East Asian Region) 2003
  • "Hong Kong, Our Home — Salute to Health Care Workers" Award 2003
Fellowships
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Fellow, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
  • Fellow, Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
  • Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Paediatrics)

Professional Activities

  • Member, The Medical Council of Hong Kong, 1998-present
  • Chairman (2019-present), Deputy Chairman (2018-2019), Deemed Preliminary Investigation Committee, The Medical Council of Hong Kong
  • Deputy Chairman (2000-2018), Preliminary Investigation Committee, The Medical Council of Hong Kong
  • Member, Hospital Governing Committee, Hong Kong Children's Hospital, 2018-present
  • Member, Research Council of the Health and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, 2011-2017
  • Vice-President (General Affairs), Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, 2012-2016
  • Chairman, Medical Services Development Committee, Hong Kong Hospital Authority, 2005-2012
  • Board Member, Hong Kong Hospital Authority, 2004-2012
  • President, Hong Kong College of Paediatricians, 2003-2006