O&T, CUHK

Academic Profile

Prof LING Ka-kin, Samuel

Dr HO Ki-wai, Kevin

Prof CHAN Kai-ming

Prof LEUNG Kwok-sui

Prof CHENG Chun-yiu, Jack

Prof QIN Ling

Prof LI Gang

Prof WANG Huating

Prof CHEUNG Wing-hoi, Louis

Prof LEE Yuk-wai, Wayne

Prof CHOW Kwoon-ho, Simon

Prof LEONG Hio-teng, Annie

Prof XU Jiankun, Jerry

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office : (852) 3505-2010

Clinic : (852) 3468-7141

Email : samuel.ling@cuhk.edu.hk
samuel-kk-ling@alumni.cuhk.net

CUHK Dance Medicine :
http://www.cuhkdancemedicine.com

ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT

Undergraduate teaching:
MBChB Programme

Postgraduate supervision:
MSc in Sports Medicine and Health Science
MSc in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Rehabilitation & Geriatric Orthopaedics
MPhil & PhD in Orthopaedics & Traumatology

ORCID: 0000-0003-4528-9074
ResearcherID: J-4270-2016

Professor LING Ka-Kin, Samuel 凌家健

MBChB (CUHK), ChM (Edin), MRCSEd, FHKCOS, FRCSEd (Orth), FHKAM (Orth)

Assistant Professor (Clinical) of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
矯形外科及創傷學系助理教授

Honorary Associate Consultant / Head of Foot & 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

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Ling obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from CUHK and his Master of Surgery degree 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 the leadership of Prof. Patrick Yung and was mentored by Dr. Lui TH during his early post-fellowship years. Dr. Ling has trained overseas with 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).

Dr. Ling has published multiple journal articles and textbook chapters.

He is currently the:

Vice-President of the Hong Kong Foot & Ankle Society (HKFAS)
Vice-President of the Hong Kong Association of Dance Medicine and Science (HKADMS)
Vice-President of the Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS) Foot & Ankle Chapter
Council Secretary of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA) Foot & Ankle Chapter
Assistant Program Director for the CUHK MSc Sports Medicine and Health Sciences degree
Foot & Ankle Section Editor for the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOTR)
Editorial Board Member for the Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART)

EXPERTISE and SPECIALISED RESEARCH AREAS

Foot & Ankle Surgery especially Minimally Invasive Surgery
Sports Medicine
Tendinopathies and Regenerative Technologies
Dance Medicine and Science

SELECTED PUBLICATION

1.	Ling SKK, Lui TH. Endoscopy-Assisted Hallux Valgus Correction Provides Sustainable Long-Term >10-Year Outcomes. Arthroscopy. 2018 Jun;34(6):1958–63*.
2.	Ling SKK, Chan V, Ho K, Ling F, Lui TH. Reliability and validity analysis of the open-source Chinese Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS). Foot (Edinb). 2018 Jun;35:48–51*.
3.	Ling SK-K, Lui TH. Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction: An Overview. The Open Orthopaedics Journal [Internet]. 2017 Jul 31 [cited 2017 Aug 8];11(1)*.
4.	Ling SKK, Slocum A, Lui TH. 5-year results of the 1.5cm incision Achilles tendon repair. The Foot. 2017 Jun 16*
5.	Ling SKK, Lui TH. Arthroscopic-Assisted Correction of Hallux Valgus Deformity. In: Scuderi GR, Tria AJ, editors. Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopedics [Internet]. Springer International Publishing; 2016 [cited 2016 Apr 10]. p. 1–7*.
6.	Lui TH, Ling SKK, Yuen SCP. Endoscopic-assisted Correction of Hallux Valgus Deformity. Sports Med Arthrosc. 2016 Mar;24(1):e8–13*.
7.	Wong AY, Ling SK, Louie LH, Law GY, So RC, Lee DC, Yau FC, Yung PS. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports and exercise. Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol. 2020;22:39-44*.
8.	Siu R, Ling SK, Fung N, Pak N, Yung PS. Prognosis of elite basketball players after an Achilles tendon rupture. Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol. 2020;21:5-10*.
9.	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*.
10.	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*.