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Professor Irwin, Michael Garnet 艾明高

Title:
Daniel C K Yu Professor in Anaesthesiology
Professor
Clinical Professor

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Professor Irwin, Michael Garnet 艾明高

Title:
Daniel C K Yu Professor in Anaesthesiology
Professor
Clinical Professor

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Also Cited As:
Irwin, M

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
1985GlasgowMB Chb
1991Royal College of AnaesthetistsFRCA
2003HKUMD
2009Australia and New Zealand College of AnaesthetistsFANZCA
2014College of Anaesthetists of IrelandFCAI
1993Hong Kong College of AnaesthetistsFHKCA
1993HK Academy of MedicineFHKAM
Biography

Professor and Head, Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Hong Kong, Chief of Service in Anaesthesia at Queen Mary Hospital and at HKU Shenzhen Hospital, China. President of the Society of Anaesthetists of Hong Kong and Past President of the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiology, where I am also a member of the education and examination committees and chief censor. I have published more than 160 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals and am a regular invited reviewer for a whole range of journals and grant bodies. I am an editor of a number of journals including Anaesthesia, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, Perioperative Medicine, CPD Anaesthesia (UK), Pain Research and Treatment, Hong Kong Medical Journal, International Medical Research, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. I am Chairman of the organising committee for the World Congress of Anaesthesia 2016. Research interests include anaesthetic pharmacology, acute pain management and organ preconditioning. I am part of the Faculty of 1000 Medicine in the field of Cardiovascular medicine in anaesthesia: basic science. I have a particular interest in Total Intravenous Anaesthesia and am President of the Asia Oceanic Committee for IV Anaesthesia and the World Federation of Societies of IV Anaesthesia.

 
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
Lei, S
Wang, T
2011-06-01"The Synergy of Antioxidants N-Acetylcysterine And Allopurinol Enhances Cardiac Adiponectin Activation And Reduces Postischemic Myocardial Reperfusion Injury In Streptozotocin -Induced Diabetic Rats". International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) 2011 annual meeting. Best of Category Abstract Award: International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS)
Research Achievement
LI, Haobo
2014-04-01Graduate Student Best Abstract Award: "Essential role of adiponectin in ischemic postconditioning cardioprotection and its association with signal transducer and activator of transcription 3": The FASEB Journal/American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
Research Achievement
MAO, Xiaowen
LI, Haobo
2014-05-01Resident Abstract Award Finalist: "Propofol Confers Cardioprotection via HO-1 Dependent STAT3 Activation in Normal Rats but via Adiponectin Dependent STAT3 Activation in Type 1 Diabetic Rats": International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) (ANESTH ANALG )
Research Achievement
Guo, X
2005-07-01John H Moe Award for the best Basic Science Poster presentation: Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting
Research Achievement
Guo, X
2005-07-01Best Basic Science Paper Award for Associate Member: 25th Annual Scientific Congress, The Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association
Research Achievement
Guo, X
2005-07-01Webster Jee Young Investigator Award: The Second International Conference on Osteoporosis and Bone Research, Cheng Du
Research Achievement
2015-04-01Graduate Student Scientist Award (Third place): American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research Achievement
2010-06-012010 Richard Knill Competition Award: Canadian Anesthesiologist's Society
Research Achievement
2009-10-01Isoflurane & Propofol Synergistically Reduce Post Ischemic TNF alpha Release with Cardioplumonary Bypass. Best in Show Abstract Award (Honorable Mention): International Society for Anesthetic Pharmacology, USA
Research Achievement
2008-09-16Co-Author, Best Oral Presentation The effect of tranexamic acid on blood loss during orthognathic surgery: a randomized controlled trial: The effect of tranexamic acid on blood loss during orthognathic surgery: a randomized controlled trial Best Oral Scientific Presentation Award at the 90th Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, held in conjunction with the Chinese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 16-20 September 2008, Seattle, Washington USA
Others
LI, Haobo
2015-04-01Graduate Student Scientist Award: American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
Research Achievement
LI, Haobo
2014-11-01AHA International travel award: American Heart Association (AHA)
Others
2015-04-01Graduate Student Scientist Award (Third place): American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research Achievement
Chow, BFM
Fung, NY
Yuen, MYV
2008-12-01Anaesthesia and Intensive Care – Best Paper Award for 2008 Fung NY, Hu Y, Irwin MG, Chow BFM, Yuen MY. Comparison between sevoflurane/remifentanil and propofol/remifentanil anaesthesia in providing conditions for somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during scoliosis corrective surgery. Anaesth Intensive Care 2008; 36:779-785: Australian Society of Anaesthetists
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
2013 -PresidentHKSA
2007 - 2011PresidentHKCA
2001 -Censor-in-chiefHKCA
2000 -Hospital accreditation committee memberHKCA
2000 -Board of examinationsHKCA
2000 -Board of EducationHKCA
2000 -ExaminerHKCA
2017 -PresidentInternational Federation of Scoeities of Intravenous Anaesthesia
2017 -PresidentAsia-Oceanic Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia
2018 -Daniel CK Yu ProfessorshipHKU
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