O&T, CUHK

Academic Profile

Prof LING Ka-kin, Samuel

Dr LAW Sheung-wai

Dr WONG Wing-yee, Clara

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 LUI Po-yee, Pauline

Prof LEE Yuk-wai, Wayne

Prof XU Jiankun, Jerry

Prof CHOW Kwoon-ho, Simon

Prof LIN Sien

Prof CHUI Chun-sing, Elvis

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office : (852) 3505-2010

Clinic : (852) 3505-2515

Email :
samuel.ling@link.cuhk.edu.hk
samuel.ling@cuhk.edu.hk

CUHK Dance Medicine :
https://www.ort.cuhk.edu.hk/dancemedicine

CUre Pain :
https://www.ort.cuhk.edu.hk/curepain

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 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

Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, CUHK Medical Centre
中大醫院骨科專科醫生

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 currently works under the leadership of Prof. Patrick Yung and was mentored by Dr. TH Lui 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 is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, the official journal of the HK College of Orthopaedic Surgeons and HK Orthopaedic Association, an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Visiting Lecturer at the Caritas Institute of Higher Education.

Dr. Ling has presented >100 papers/lectures at international conferences and published >50 journal articles and textbook chapters.

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:

Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (OTR) – Official Journal of HKCOS and HKOA
Vice-President of the Hong Kong Foot and 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 and Ankle Chapter
Council Secretary of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA) Foot and Ankle Chapter
Commission Member of the Hong Kong Association of Sports Medicine and Sports Science (HKASMSS)
Editorial Board Member for the Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART)
Member of the Working Group on Implementation of Modified Referral System for Physiotherapy Services, Physiotherapists Board, HKSAR
Member of the Advisory Committee on the Physical Fitness Survey for the Community, Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HKSAR
Anti-doping Officer, Asian Football Confederation (AFC)/Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA)
Club Team Doctor, Kitchee Sports Club
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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*.