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Website. https://www.almchk.org.hk. The Association of Licentiates of Medical Council of Hong Kong (ALMCHK) is an independent, non-profit, professional medical organisation [1] established in 1995 representing the licentiate doctors in Hong Kong (LMCHK doctors). [2] It is the first of its kind designated for all non-local graduated licentiate ...
A few hundred of the Colonial doctors remain in practice in Hong Kong today. Since 1997, all non-locally trained doctors have to obtain the LMCHK medical license from the MCHK. Consequently, the countries of origin of the LMCHK doctors have changed dramatically in the last 20 years; the group is now much more diverse. Aims
Hong Kong has about 1.9 doctors per 1000 people, which is the same ratio as in Taiwan. Of the over 14,600 doctors in Hong Kong, about 60% work in private practice and the remaining 40% work in the public service. The majority of doctors in Hong Kong, graduated from one of the 2 local medical schools.
Medical education in Hong Kong. Modern medical education in Hong Kong started with the founding of the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese (Chinese: 香港華人西醫書院) in 1887. Currently, six institutes of higher education are engaged in the training of medical practitioners in Hong Kong.
Queen Mary Hospital. The Queen Mary Hospital is the largest district general hospital located in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is part of the teaching hospital of the Faculty of Dentistry and Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong. It has 1,706 beds. [3]
1920. Legal status. Doctors’ association. President. Dr CHENG, Chi Man. Website. The Hong Kong Medical Association. The Hong Kong Medical Association (The HKMA; Chinese: 香港醫學會) is a doctors’ association in Hong Kong. Established in 1920 as the Hong Kong Chinese Medical Association, it was renamed to its current name in 1970.
The Hong Kong Medical Licensing Examination ( HKMLE) is a required assessment for doctors that graduated from medical schools outside of Hong Kong and forms part of the pathway to medical licensure in Hong Kong. [1] The HKMLE is stipulated by the Medical Registration Ordinance. [2] The HKMLE is held twice per year.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital was officially opened on 6 September 1963 by then-Governor of Hong Kong, Robert Black. At the time, it was the largest general hospital in the British Commonwealth, built at a cost of HK$70,300,000. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh laid the hospital's foundation stone on 7 March 1959.