Resume (Education and Working Experience)

Education：

• MBBCh (Dubl), MSc (Public Health) (Singapore), FHKAM (Community Medicine), FRACMA

Working Experience：

• Head, Chinese Medicine Division, Department of Health, HKSAR Government
• Deputy Director of Health, Department of Health, HKSAR Government
• Controller, Centre for Health Protection, HKSAR Government
• Temporary Advisor in traditional medicine, World Health Organization

Research Interest

• Development of Chinese medicine, integrative medicine, and epidemiology of diseases

Academic Engagement

• Master of Science in Chinese Medicine (School of Chinese Medicine)
• Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Health Services Management
  (The JC School of Public Health and Primary Care)

Selected Publications

1. Ho L, Zhong CCW, Wong CHL, Wu JCY, Chan KKH, Wu IXY, Leung TH, Chung VCH. Chinese herbal medicine for functional dyspepsia: a network meta-analysis of prokinetic-controlled randomised trials. Chin Med. 2021 Dec 20;16(1):140. doi: 10.1186/s13020-021-00556-6.
2. Ho L, Zhong CC, Wong CH, Wu JC, Chan KK, Wu IX, Leung TH, Chung VC. Herbal medicine for functional dyspepsia: Network meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomised trials. J Ethnopharmacol. 2022 Jan 30;283:114665. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114665.
3. Wong CH, Wong W, Lin WL, Au DK, Wu JC, Leung TH, Wu IX, Chung VCH. Prioritizing Chinese medicine clinical research questions in cancer palliative care from patient and caregiver perspectives. Health Expectations. 2021.
4. Chung VCH, Ho LT, Leung TH, Wong CH. Designing delivery models of traditional and complementary medicine services: a review of international experiences. British Medical Bulletin. 2021;137(1):70-81.
5. Ho LT, Chung VCH, Wong CH, Wu IX, Lan KC, Wu D, Yeung JW, Zhang NL, Leung TH, Wu JC. Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic instruments for functional dyspepsia: systematic review on measurement properties. Integrative medicine research. 2020:100713.
6. Chung VCH, Wong CH, Zhong CC, Tjioe YY, Leung TH, Griffiths SM. Traditional and complementary medicine for promoting healthy ageing in WHO Western Pacific Region: Policy implications from utilization patterns and current evidence. Integrative medicine research. 2021;10(1):100469.
7. Wong CH, Wu IX, Adams J, Steel A, Wardle J, Wu JC, Leung TH, Chung VCH. Development of evidence-based Chinese medicine clinical service recommendations for cancer palliative care using Delphi approach based on the evidence to decision framework. Integrative cancer therapies. 2020;19:1534735420940418.
8. Ho LTF, Chan KKH, Chung VCH, Leung TH. Highlights of traditional Chinese medicine frontline expert advice in the China national guideline for COVID-19. Eur J Integr Med. 2020:101116.
9. Wu IX, Lam VC, Ho RS, Cheung WK, Sit RW, Chou LW, Zhang Y, Leung TH, Chung VC. Acupuncture and Related Interventions for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Systematic Review. Clin Rehabil. 2020;34(1):34-44. doi: 10.1177/0269215519877511.
10. Wong CHL, Wu IXY, Balneaves LG, Lo RSK, Witt CM, Wu JCY, Leung TH, Chung VCH. Prioritizing Chinese Medicine Clinical Research Questions in Cancer Palliative Care: International Delphi Survey. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019;58(6):1002-1014.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.08.002.
11. Leung TH*, Wong W. Development of integrative medicine in Hong Kong, China. Chin J Integr Med. 2017;23(7):486-489.

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