Professor Law, Wai Lun 羅偉倫
Professor Law, Wai Lun 羅偉倫
Professor Law graduated from Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong in 1987. He obtained the fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1991. He was conferred the degree of Master of Surgery in 2001 with the research on the surgical treatment for rectal cancer. Professor Law was appointed as the Clinical Professor of Surgery at The University of Hong Kong in 2008. Currently he is the Anthony and Anne Cheung Professor in Innovative and Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Chief of Division of Colorectal Surgery at Queen Mary Hospital. He is also the Director of the Surgical Skills Centre in the Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong. In August 2013, Professor Law was appointed the Associate Dean in Clinical Affairs of the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong.
Professor Law’s main clinical and research interests are on surgery for colorectal cancer, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, enhanced recovery after surgery and surgical simulation. Professor Law is a member of numerous professional societies. He was on the Education Resources Committee of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. He was the Secretary-General of the International Society for Digestive Surgery and is currently the President Elect of the International Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-20 | James IV Traveling Fellow: James IV Association of Surgeons | Research Achievement | |
| 2012-04-20 | Anthony and Anne Cheung Professorship in Innovative and Minimally Invasive Surgery: Endowed Professorship, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
| 2007-11-01 | Faculty Teaching Award 2007: Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong | Teaching Accomplishment | |
Chan, ASY Lee, CH Man, HY Yuen, ST Chan, KW Tsui, WY Chan, AS Ho, SLR Lo, OSH Siu, HC Yue, SKS Chan, D Hui, HSE Gao, Y | 2020-12-01 | LKS Faculty of Medicine Outstanding Research Output Award: LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement |
| 2021-11-01 | 10th Health and Medical Research Fund Anniversary Award for "A Study on Health-related Quality of Life of Patients with Colorectal Neoplasm and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hong Kong": Food & Health Bureau, the Government of the Hong Kong SAR | Research Achievement | |
YUE, Siu Kuen Chan, ASY Yuen, ST Chan, KW Tsui, WY Ho, SLR Lee, CH Lai, CWJ Man, HY | 2017-08-01 | Faculty Outstanding Research Output Award, "RNF43 germline and somatic mutation in serrated neoplasia pathway and its association with BRAF mutation. Gut. 2017;66(9):1645-1656": Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement |
| 2014-11-01 | Best Poster Award on "Health-related Quality of Life of Patients with Colorectal Neoplasm and Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hong Kong": Health Research Symposium 2014 | Research Achievement | |
Fan, KMJ | 2010-09-01 | Second Prize, Best Research Award: The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong | Research Achievement |
| 2012-04-01 | 2012 SAGES Top International Abstract Award for 'Comparison of Single Port and Conventional Laparoscopic Colectomy: A randomized Controlled Trial': Society of American Gastrointestinal And Endoscopic Surgeons | Research Achievement | |
Chan, P | 2010-10-01 | Winner of Best Student Oral Presentation Award on "A Pilot Study on Validation of Traditional Chinese FACT-C on Patients with Colorectal Neoplasm": 17th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, London, United Kingdom | Research Achievement |
| 2017-06-01 | Excellent Research Award, Health Research Symposium 2017: Health and Medical Research Fund, Food & Health Bureau, the Government of HKSAR | Research Achievement |
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-present | Member of Educational Resources Committee | Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons |
| 2009-2011 | Vice President | International Society for Digestive Surgery |
| 2013- present | President Elect | International Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery |
| 2008-2011 | Member of Membership Committee | American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons |
| 2006-present | Council Member | Asian Society of Stoma Rehabilitation |
| 2011- present | Council Member | Hong Kong College of Surgeons |
| 2005-present | Committee Member | Asian Society of Surgery |
| Member | Hong Kong Medical Association | |
| Member | Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract | |
| 2003-present | Council Member | The Hong Kong Society of Coloproctology |
| Faculty of the International School of Oncology | International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists |
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