The Plastic Surgery Board of the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong has jointly organize the mini-symposium with the Hong Kong Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons for the Continuing Medical Education in June 2023.

Dr Chin-Ho Wong, international renowned plastic surgeon from Singapore, was invited as the guest speaker for the event, along with local speakers Dr Ming-Shiaw Cheng and Dr Anna Wai-man Wong.

About Dr Wong Chin Ho

Dr Wong Chin Ho is a consultant Plastic Surgeon accredited by the Ministry of Health of Singapore with sub-specialty training in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. In 2000, he graduated as one of the tops students in his class from the Medical Faculty of the National University of Singapore. He then completed his Basic Surgical Training in General Surgery in 2004 and went on to complete his Advance Surgical Training in Plastic Surgery at the Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Singapore General Hospital in 2008.

Achievements
Dr Wong has completed multiple fellowships in Aesthetic Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery, having done fellowships across different regions like Asia (Taiwan), Australia and USA. In 2010, he was the first recipient of the International Fellowship Grant from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). This prestigious scholarship from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (the leading professional organisation of plastic surgeons specialising in cosmetic plastic surgery in the USA) is awarded to the most promising international plastics surgeons, giving the recipient the opportunity to work with and learn from the best plastic surgeons in the USA.

Leading the way for the doctors of tomorrow
On top of his work at the clinic, Dr. Wong is actively involved in clinical research, publishing over 70 scientific peer review articles in prestigious international journals such as the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS), Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Lancet.

His works have been cited in key reference textbooks in plastic surgery. His research interests include facial anatomy, anatomical changes of the aging face, aesthetic surgery of the Asian face and anatomy of the Asian Nose.

Besides his passion for aesthetic surgery, Dr Wong believes in guiding the next generation of plastic surgeons. He is also a visiting consultant to the Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Singapore General Hospital. He continues to be involved in the management of complex plastic surgical cases while taking on a leadership role in the teaching of young plastic surgeons in his subspecialty of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Surgical Anatomy.