Prof. Peter Kwong Yuen CHIU (Hong Kong)

Professor Peter Kwong Yuen CHIU is Clinical Professor and Chief of Division of Joint Replacement Surgery at Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The University of Hong Kong at Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam, Hong Kong. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong in 1987. After the internship year, he worked in Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Queen Mary Hospital as a medical officer from 1998 to 1991. He became lecturer in 1991, senior lecturer in 1996, associate professor in 1997 and clinical professor in 2006. He sub-specialized in Joint Replacement Surgery for more than 15 years, and has been the Chief of Division of Joint Replacement Surgery in his department in the past 13 years. He has been invited to lecture for more than 100 times, and has published more than 150 book chapters and peer-reviewed articles. He is very active in educating orthopaedic surgeons from China in that arts and science of joint replacement surgery. He has also been the office bearers of many professional bodies, such as Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association, Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Associations. He was elected to the International Hip Society in 2008.