John Chi-Yan Leong

Background

Leong, John Chi-Yan was born on July 10, 1942 in Hong Kong. Son of Kam-Leng and Doris Lai-Che Leong.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Hong Kong, 1965.

Career

Intern Queen Mary Hospital, University Hong Kong, 1965-1966. From assistant lecturer to senior lecturer University Hong Kong, 1967-1981, professor orthopedic surgery, 1981—2003, dean Faculty of Medicine, 1985-1990. President Open University Hong Kong, since 2003.

Consultant orthopedic surgeon United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong, 1967-1980, Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital, Hong Kong, 1975–2003, Hong Kong Army, 1982-1995. Honorary registrar Nuffield Orthopaedics Center, Oxford, England, 1969-1972. Visiting professor University California-San Francisco, 1979.

C. Howard Hatcher visiting professor Stanford University, 1987. Foreign Policy Patterson visiting professor University British Columbia, 1998. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• John Chi-Yan Leong has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, educator, surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Corresponding editor Academy Journal, since 1983. Contributor articles to professional publications, chapters to books.

Membership

Fellow Royal College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), FCR(honorary), Royal COll. Orthopaedics Surgeons England, Hong Kong Academy Medicine (honorary), British Orthopaedics Association, Western Pacific Orthopaedics Association (president 1992-1995). Member Chinese Academy of Sciences (academician), Society International Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie (president 2002-2005), Scoliosis Research Society, Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Country Club, Hong Kong Club.

Connections

Married Annie On-Pok Hsu, January 11, 1969. Children: Jonathan Jit-Man, Julian Jit-Hung.

Father:

Kam-Leng Leong

Mother:

Doris Lai-Che Leong

Spouse:

Annie On-Pok Hsu

child:

Jonathan Jit-Man Leong

child:

Julian Jit-Hung Leong