Professor YUNG Shu Hang, Patrick, MH, JP
Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
CUHK Employment
- Assistant Dean (Alumni Affairs), Faculty of Medicine
- Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Division Head of Postgraduate Studies, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Director, Hong Kong Centre of Sports Medicine and Sports Science
- Director, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Sports Medicine and Health Sciences Centre
- Clinical Director, Institute for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (iTERM)
- Convenor & Member of the SMART theme, Lui Che Woo Institute of Innovative Medicine (LCWIIM)
Expertise
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopic
- Community Sports Health
Education & Qualifications
MBChB (CUHK), FRCS(Edin), FRCS (Edin Ortho Surg), FCSHK, FHKAM (Ortho Surg), FHKCOS
Research Interests
- Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip Sports Injuries
- Sports Medicine
Additional information
Award & Honour
- Honorary Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
- Honorary Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
- Hong Kong Health Award, 2018
- Golden Cradle Award, Hong Kong Elite Athletes Association, 2018
- Takagi & Watanabe Award, Asia Pacific Knee Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Society, 2018
- Chinese Sports Medicine Magnolia Award, 2017
- Award of Secretary for Home Affairs’ Commendation Scheme, The Government of HKSAR, 2015
- FIMS Fellowship, 2011
- Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong, 2009
Professional Service
- President, Hong Kong Association of Sports Medicine and Sports Science (HKASMSS)
- President, Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM)
- Chief Editor, Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART)
- Elite Anti-Doping & Medical Panel, Asian Football Federation
- Member, Supplementary Medical Professional Council, The Government of HKSAR
- Member, Examination Sub-Committee, Licentiate Committee of the Medical Council of Hong Kong
- Chairman, Medical Committee, Hong Kong Football Association
- Chairman, Quality Assurance Committee, Racing Development Board, Hong Kong Jockey Club Apprentice Jockeys’ School
- Board Member, International Federation of Sports Medicine
- Secretary General, Asia Pacific Knee Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Society (APKASS)
Academic Engagement in CUHK
- Chairman, Teaching Committee, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) Programme
- Programme Director, MSc in Sports Medicine and Health Sciences (MSc SMHS)
- Member, Biomedical Engineering Programme Advisory Committee
Brief CV
Selected Publications
- Chin EC, Yu AP, Lai CW, Fong DY, Chan DK, Wong SH, Sun F, Ngai HH, Yung PSH*, Siu PM (2019) Low-Frequency HIIT Improves Body Composition and Aerobic Capacity in Overweight Men. Med Sci Sports Exerc. [Epub]
- Rolf CG, Fu SC, Hopkins C, Luan J, Ip M, Yung PSH*, Friman G, Qin L, Chan KM (2017). Presence of bacteria in spontaneous Achilles tendon rupture. Am J Sports Med. 45(9):2061-2067.
- Xu H, Zhang C, Zhang Q, Du T, Ding M, Wang Y, Fu SC, Hopkins C, Yung SH*. (2016). A Systematic Review of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Femoral Footprint Location Evaluated by Quadrant Method for Single-Bundle and Double-Bundle Anatomic Reconstruction.Arthroscopy : The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery. 32(8):1724-34.
- Fu SC, Cheuk YC, Chiu WYV, Yung SH*, Rolf CG, Chan KM. (2015) Tripeptide-copper complex GHK-Cu (II) transiently improved healing outcome in a rat model of ACL reconstruction. J Orthopaed Res. 33(7):1024-33.
- Fu SC, Cheng WH, Cheuk YC, Mok TY, Rolf C, Yung SH*, Chan KM. (2013) Development of vitamin C irrigation saline to promote graft healing in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 1:21-24.
- Fu CL, Yung SH*, Law KY, Leung KH, Lui PY, Siu HK, Chan KM (2013). The Effect of Early Whole-Body Vibration Therapy on Neuromuscular Control after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Sports Med.2013 Apr;41(4):804-14.
- Lui PP, Cheng YY, Yung SH*, Hung AS, Chan KM. (2012) A randomized controlled trial comparing bone mineral density changes of three different ACL reconstruction techniques. Knee. 19(6):779-85.
- Fu SC, Cheng WH, Cheuk YC, Mok TY, Rolf CG, Yung SH*, Chan KM. (2012) Effect of graft tensioning on mechanical restoration in a rat model of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using free tendon graft.KSSTA21(5):1226-33.
- Lam MH, Fong DTP, Yung PSH*, Ho EPY, Fung KY, Chan KM. (2011) Knee Rotational Stability During Pivoting Movement Is Restored After Anatomic Double-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Am J Sport Med.39(5):1032-8.
- Yung PSH*, Chan RH, Wong FC, Cheuk PW, Fong DT. (2007) Epidemiology of injuries in Hong Kong elite badminton athletes. Res Sports Med.;15(2):133-46.