| Prof YUNG Shu-hang, Patrick, MH, JP |
| Dr WONG Ronald Man Yeung |
| Dr ONG Tim-yun, Michael |
| Dr LING Ka-kin, Samuel |
| Dr LAU Yiu-chung, Adam |
| Dr LAW Sheung-wai |
| Dr WONG Wing-yee, Clara |
| Dr HO Ki-wai, Kevin |
| Dr LAM Tsz-ping |
| Dr Kwan Cheuk-kin, Eric |
| Prof LEUNG Ping-chung, SBS, OBE, JP |
| Prof CHAN Kai-ming, OBE, JP |
| Prof LEUNG Kwok-sui |
| Prof CHENG Chun-yiu, Jack |
| Prof KUMTA Shekhar Madhukar |
| Prof QIN Ling |
| Prof WANG Huating |
| Prof CHEUNG Wing-hoi, Louis |
| Prof LUI Po-yee, Pauline |
| Prof LEE Yuk-wai, Wayne |
| Prof XU Jiankun, Jerry |
| Prof ZHANG Ning |
| Dr LIN Sien |
| Dr CHUI Chun-sing, Elvis |
| Dr TONG Wenxue |
| Dr CHEN Xiaona |
| Dr HSUEH Yu-sheng, Delon |
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Office : (852) 3505-2010
Clinic : (852) 3505-2515
Email :
samuel.ling@link.cuhk.edu.hk /
samuel.ling@cuhk.edu.hk
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT
Undergraduate teaching:
MBChB Programme
Postgraduate supervision:
MPhil & PhD in Orthopaedics & Traumatology
MSc in Sports Medicine and Health Science
MSc in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Rehabilitation and Geriatric Orthopaedics
ORCID: 0000-0003-4528-9074
ResearcherID: J-4270-2016 |
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Dr. LING Ka-Kin, Samuel 凌家健 |
MB ChB (CUHK), ChM (Edin), MRCSEd, FHKCOS, FRCSEd (Orth), FHKAM (Orth)
Clinical Assistant Professor
臨床助理教授
Honorary Associate Consultant / Head of Foot and Ankle Team, Prince of Wales Hospital
威爾斯親王醫院足踝外科主任 / 矯形外科及創傷學系名譽副顧問醫生
Consultant / Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, CUHK Medical Centre
中大醫院骨科專科醫生
BIOGRAPHY
Dr Ling obtained his MBChB from CUHK and his ChM from the University of Edinburgh. He is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
He works under Chairman Prof. Patrick Yung at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at CUHK. Dr. Ling specialises in Foot and Ankle Surgery and has been the head of the foot and ankle clinical team at Prince of Wales Hospital, CUHK's main teaching hospital, since 2018.
His research focuses on Achilles tendinopathy, Hallux Valgus, Ankle instability, and Regenerative medicine. He has delivered >100 papers/lectures at international conferences and published >50 articles and textbook chapters; his research team has won numerous local and regional awards.
Dr Ling was awarded the SH Ho visiting professorship to Stanford University in 2023 and was the travelling fellow of APKASS-SLARD (Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina) in 2024. He has trained with Dr Lui at the North District Hospital (HK), Dr Ferkel at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute (Los Angeles, USA), Dr de Prado at the FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence (Murcia, Spain), Prof Hintermann at the Kantonsspital Baselland (Liestal, Switzerland), Dr Vega / Dr Rabat at the University of Barcelona / Hospital Quiron (Barcelona, Catalonia) and Jishuitan Hospital (Beijing, China).
He is the current President of the Hong Kong Foot and Ankle Society, President of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association Foot and Ankle Chapter, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (official journal of the HKCOS and HKOA).
Current University Positions:
- Coordinator of MBChB Orthopaedic and Traumatology Final Year Module and Year 6 Committee Member, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
- Assistant Program Director, MSc Sports Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
- Member of the Student Welfare and Scholarships Committee, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
Current Public/Professional Positions:
- President of the Hong Kong Foot and Ankle Society (HKFAS)
- President (Foot and Ankle Chapter) of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA)
- Vice-President of the Hong Kong Association of Dance Medicine and Science (HKADMS)
- Board Member of the Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS)
- Council Member of the Asian Federation of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (AFFAS)
- Commission Member (Doctors’ Commission) of the Hong Kong Association of Sports Medicine and Sports Science (HKASMSS)
- Commission Member (Scientific and Education Commission), Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM)
- Anti-doping Officer of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)/Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA)
- Club Team Doctor for Kitchee Sports Club
Academic Editorship:
- Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOTR) – Official Journal of HKCOS and HKOA
- Editorial Board of Scientific Reports
- Editorial Board of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART)
- Editorial Board (Youth Committee) of the Journal of Orthopaedic Translation (JOT)
- Academic Editor of PloS One
External Appointments:
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Visiting Lecturer, Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts
- Guest Lecturer, St Francis University
EXPERTISE and SPECIALISED RESEARCH AREAS
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SELECTED PUBLICATION
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Ling SKK, Lui TH. Endoscopy-Assisted Hallux Valgus Correction Provides Sustainable Long-Term >10-Year Outcomes. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2018;34(6):1958-63. |
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Wei RX, Ko VM, Chui EC, Fu BS, Hung VW, Yung PS, Ling SK. Investigation on the site of coronal deformities in Hallux valgus. Scientific reports. 2023;13(1):1815. |
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Ling SKK, Wu YM, Li C, Lui TH, Yung PS. Randomised control trial on the optimal duration of non-weight-bearing walking after hallux valgus surgery. Journal of orthopaedic translation. 2020;23:61-6. |
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Li G, Ling SKK, Li HA, Zhang Y, Hu J. How to perform minimally invasive tibial cortex transverse transport surgery. Journal of orthopaedic translation. 2020;25:28-32. |
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Yang Y, Li Y, Pan Q, Bai S, Wang H, Pan XH, Ling KK, Li G. Tibial cortex transverse transport accelerates wound healing via enhanced angiogenesis and immunomodulation. Bone Joint Res. 2022;11(4):189-99. |
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Ling SKK, Lui TH, Yung PSH. Arthroscopic Lateral Soft Tissue Release for Hallux Valgus. The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 2020;59(1):210-2. |
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Lai JHC, Fung NPY, Yeung STW, Siu RWH, Pak NK, Surgenor B, Yung PSH, Ling SKK. Comparison of Dance-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries Among Pre-Professional Ballet, Contemporary, and Chinese Dancers. Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science. 2022;26(2):134-42. |
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Lee KKW, Ling SKK, Yung PSH. Controlled trial to compare the Achilles tendon load during running in flatfeet participants using a customized arch support orthoses vs an orthotic heel lift. BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2019;20(1):535. |
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Chui VW, Tong AH, Hui JY, Yu HH, Yung PS, Ling SK. Prevalence of ankle instability in performers of Chinese classical dance: a cross-sectional study of 105 Chinese dancers. BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med. 2022;8(3):e001413. |
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Ling SKK, Slocum A, Lui TH. 5-year results of the 1.5cm incision Achilles tendon repair. Foot (Edinb). 2017;33:35-8. |
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