The Hong Kong Medical Association
Formation1920
Legal statusDoctors’ association
President
Dr CHENG, Chi Man
WebsiteThe Hong Kong Medical Association

The Hong Kong Medical Association (The HKMA; Chinese: 香港醫學會), is a doctors’ association in Hong Kong. Established in 1920 as the Hong Kong Chinese Medical Association, it underwent a name change in 1970 to become The Hong Kong Medical Association.[1]

Mission

To bring together medical practitioners practicing in Hong Kong with the aim of articulating the industry's perspectives, fostering the development of the medical profession, and striving towards the vision of "Safeguarding the Health of the People".[2]

Organisational structure

  • The Association is governed by a Council. All Council Members are elected by a vote of the full HKMA membership
  • The HKMA nominates members to participate in the affairs of various regulatory bodies, government departments, healthcare organisations, statutory and non-statutory institutions
  • The HKMA consists of approximately 30 standing committees and ad hoc committees to assist the Council in overseeing and implementing initiatives pertaining to medical professionalism, member services, and public health education[3]

Past presidents

Term of Office President
1920-1922 Dr WAN, Man Kai
1922-1923 Dr KWAN, King Leung
1923-1924 Dr JEU, Hawk
1924-1925 Dr WOO, Wai Tak Arthur
1925-1926 Dr HO, Shai Chuen
1926-1927 Dr LI, Shu Fan
1927-1928 Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung
1928-1929 Dr JEU, Hawk
1929-1930 Dr WONG, Man
1930-1931 Dr WAN, Yik Shing
1931-1932 Dr LI, Shu Fan
1932-1933 Dr LI, Tsoo Yiu

(before amalgamation)

Dr YEO, Kok Cheang

(after amalgamation)

1933-1934 Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung
1934-1935 Dr PHOON, Seck Wah
1935-1936 Dr IP, Kam Wa
1936-1937 Dr CHAU, Sik Nin
1937-1939 Dr LI, Shu Pui
1939-1940 Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung
1940-1946 Dr SUN, Edward Wickham Jueyow
1946-1947 Dr CHAN, Hee Chi
1947-1949 Dr TSEUNG, Fat Im
1949-1950 Dr HUA, Tse Jen
1950-1951 Dr LAM, Chi Wei
1951-1952 Dr LEE, Hah Liong
1952-1953 Dr PANG, Hock Koo
1953-1954 Dr LEE, Hah Liong
1954-1955 Dr LAM, Chi Wei
1955-1957 Dr WU, Ta Piao
1957-1958 Dr MAO, Wen Chee Philip
1958-1959 Dr LING, Ke Dieh
1959-1960 Dr YANG, Kyung Waung Raymond
1960-1962 Dr MAO, Wen Chee Philip
1962-1964 Dr ONG, Guan Bee
1964-1966 Prof Daphne CHUN
1966-1968 Dr FANG, Sin Yang Harry
1968-1970 Dr LEE, Chung Yin Peter
1970-1972 Dr CHOW, Po Wong Christina
1972-1976 Dr LEE, Chung Yin Peter
1976-1978 Dr LI, Fook Kuen Henry
1978-1980 Dr George CHOA
1980-1982 Dr WONG, Chak Tong David
1982-1984 Dr YUEN, Chung Lau Natalis
1984-1988 Dr WU, Wai Yung Raymond
1988-1992 Dr LEONG, Che Hung
1992-1994 Dr David FANG
1994-1998 Dr LEE, Kin Hung
1998-2000 Dr SO, Kai Ming
2000-2004 Dr LO, Wing Lok
2004-2008 Dr CHOI, Kin
2008-2010 Dr TSE, Hung Hing
2010-2012 Dr CHOI, Kin
2012-2014 Dr TSE, Hung Hing
2014-2016 (May) Dr SHIH, Tai Cho Louis
2016-2018 Dr CHOI, Kin
2018-2020 Dr HO, Chung Ping
2020-2022 Dr CHOI, Kin

Membership

  • Membership includes the following categories:
    • Regular members
    • Life members
    • Honorary members
    • Visiting Members
    • Fraternity members
    • Associate members
    • Student members

References

  1. "Home 首頁 | The Hong Kong Medical Association". www.thkma.org. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  2. "About HKMA 關於學會 | The Hong Kong Medical Association". www.thkma.org. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  3. "About HKMA 關於學會 | The Hong Kong Medical Association". www.thkma.org. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  1. The Hong Kong Medical Association (Offiicial website)
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