Speakers

Dr. Angus Chu

Angus graduated from the medical school of the Hong Kong University in 1994. He received his training in the Department of Rehabilitation in Kowloon Hospital and completed the training as Rehabilitation specialist in 2004. Angus had joined Tuen Mun Hospital since Jul 2004. He is now the deputy team head of the Rehabilitation team in the Department of Medicine and Geriatrics leading a service that serves patients with a wide spectrum of disabling conditions in the New Territory Wester Cluster.

From rehabilitating disabling conditions, Tuen Mun Hospital Rehabilitation team is pioneer in introducing prehabilitation for patients with high-risk medical illness e.g. severe chronic lung and chronic ischaemic heart disease preparing for major cancer surgery to prevent disabling complications. Angus is currently the Chairman convening a multidisciplinary working group in the development of Prehabilitation in the Hospital Authority.

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