Prof. Kevin Kei Ching HUNG (洪磯正教授)

MBChB(CUHK), MRCSEd, FHKCEM, FHKAM(Emergency Medicine), FRCEM, MPH, MD(CUHK)

Co-Director, Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response

Clinical Associate Professor, Accident and Emergency Medicine Academic Unit, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

Email: kevin.hung@cuhk.edu.hk

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8706-7758

 

Research Interests
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Major Trauma and Trauma Outcomes
  • Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health EDRM)

Professional Service
  • Editor-in-Chief, Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
  • Council Member, Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine
  • Member, Hong Kong Fire Services Department Paramedic Development and Accreditation Advisory Committee

Administrative Roles 
  • Assistant Director of Master of Public Health Programme
  • Deputy Director,  Centre for Health and Behavioural Studies
  • Post-graduate course coordinator for post-graduate Medical Sociology, Qualitative Methods, and  Medical Anthropology modules
  • Course coordinator for undergraduate Epidemiology module
  • Vice-chairperson, First Aid Advisory group, Health and Care Service Department, Hong Kong Red Cross
  • Member, Hong Kong Red Cross Strategic Committee - Enhance health knowledge and Actions Committee (SA2)

Selected Publications
  • Chui, K. K., Chan, Y. Y., Leung, L. Y., Hau, E. S., Leung, C. Y., Ha, P. P., Cheng, C. H., Cheung, N. K., & Hung, K. K. (2024). Factors influencing secondary overtriage in trauma patients undergoing interhospital transfer: A 10-year multi-center study in Hong Kong. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 86, 30–36.

  • Hung, K. K. C., Leung, L. Y., Yeung, J. H. H., Wong, T. K., Yiu, T. Y., Leung, Y. K., Chan, D., Lui, C. T., Ng, W. K., Ho, H. F., Cheng, C. H., Cheung, N. K., & Graham, C. A. (2022). A prediction model for return to work after injury in Hong Kong: abridged secondary publication. Hong Kong Medical Journal, 28(Suppl 6), 39–44.

  • Hung, K. K. C., Leung, L. Y., Yeung, J. H. H., Wong, T. K., Yiu, T. Y., Leung, Y. K., Chan, L. P. S., Wong, J. K. S., Leung, M. P. S., Goggins, W. B., Chan, D. Y. C., Leu, C. T., Ng, W. K., Ho, H. F., Cheng, C. H., Cheung, N. K., & Graham, C. A. (2022). Return to work after injury in Hong Kong: prospective multi-center cohort study. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 48(4), 3287–3298.

  • Hung, K. C. K., Lai, C. Y., Yeung, J. H. H., Maegele, M., Chan, P. S. L., Leung, M., Wong, H. T., Wong, J. K. S., Leung, L. Y., Chong, M., Cheng, C. H., Cheung, N. K., & Graham, C. A. (2022). RISC II is superior to TRISS in predicting 30-day mortality in blunt major trauma patients in Hong Kong. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 48(2), 1093–1100.

  • Chan, D. Y. C., He, O. Y., Poon, W. S., Ng, S. C. P., Yeung, J. H. H., Hung, K. K. C., Mak, W. K., Chan, D. T. M., Cheung, N. K., Griffith, J. F., Graham, C. A., & Wong, G. K. C. (2022). Univariate and multivariable analyses on independent predictors for cervical spinal injury in patients with head injury. World Neurosurgery, 166, e832–e840.

  • Hung, K. K. C., Yeung, J. H. H., Cheung, C. S. K., Leung, L. Y., Cheng, R. C. H., Cheung, N. K., & Graham, C. A. (2019). Trauma team activation criteria and outcomes of geriatric trauma: 10-year single centre cohort study. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 37(3), 450–456.
  • Hung, K. K., Lin, A. K., Cheng, C. K., Chan, E. Y., & Graham, C. A. (2014). Travel health risk perceptions and preparations among travelers at Hong Kong International Airport. Journal of Travel Medicine, 21(4), 288–291.
  • Chan, E. Y., Liu, S., & Hung, K. K. (2013). Typhoon Haiyan and beyond. The Lancet, 382(9908), 1873.
  • Barnett-Vanes, A., Hung, K. K., Maruthappu, M., Shalhoub, J., & Chan, E. Y. (2013). Improving health in humanitarian crises: from reactive to proactive. The Lancet, 382(9893), 679.
  • Hung, K. K. C., Chan, Y. Y., Cocks, R. A., Ong, R., Rainer, T. H., & Graham, C. A. (2010). Predictors of diversions and deaths for in-flight medical emergencies in commercial aviation. Archives of Internal Medicine, 170(15), 1401–1402.