2022 Academy’s award winners

16 . 12 . 2022

The Academy presented various awards and prizes for the year 2022 to individuals during the 29th Annual Fellowship Conferment Ceremony.

Congratulations to all the winners listed below.

Best Original Paper Award

Awardee (Academy College)Paper Title
Doctor Chit-ying Lai and her co-authors (Obstetricians and Gynaecologists)Effectiveness of a childbirth massage programme for labour pain relief in nulliparous pregnant women at term: a randomised controlled trial
Doctor Geng Ping, Doctor Ling Bingyu and their co-authors (Emergency Medicine) *THIRD bedside ultrasound protocol for rapid diagnosis of undifferentiated shock: a prospective observational study


Prize for Best Original Research by Young Fellows

MedalName (Academy College)Research Title
GoldDr. Viola Chan and her team (Obstetricians and Gynaecologists)Incidence of neonatal sepsis after universal antenatal culture-based screening of group B streptococcus and intrapartum antibiotics: a multicentre retrospective cohort study
SilverDr. Eugene Chan and his team (Paediatricians) *Long-term efficacy and safety of repeated rituximab to maintain remission in idiopathic childhood nephrotic syndrome: an international study
BronzeDr. Chan Ting Ting and her team (Physicians)Fatty pancreas is independently associated with subsequent diabetes mellitus development: a 10-year prospective cohort study


Prize for Best Original Research by Trainees

MedalName (Academy College)Research Title
GoldDr. Lok-yee Choy (Pathologist)Single-molecule Sequencing Enables Long Cell-free DNA Detection and Direct Methylation Analysis for Cancer Patients
SilverDr. Gabriel Ka-hin Li (Ophthalmologist)Comparing functional and vascular layer outcomes of conventional laser photocoagulation and subthreshold micropulse laser treatments for diabetic macular edema: an OCT-angiography study
BronzeDr. Yuk-fai Lau (Otorhinolaryngologist)Concurrent hyperbanc oxygen therapy (HBOT) and intratympanic steroid injection (ITS) versus its alone as salvage therapy for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) -A randomized controlled trial (RCT)


Distinguished Young Fellows 2022

Certificates of Excellence were presented to Distinguished Young Fellows for 2022. Click here for list of awardees.

*unable to attend the ceremony. The award was delivered after the ceremony.