# 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.

## Mission

To bring together medical practitioners practicing in Hong Kong with the aim of articulating the industry's perspectives, fostering the development of the medical profession, and striving towards the vision of "Safeguarding the Health of the People".

## Organisational structure

* The Association is governed by a Council. All Council Members are elected by a vote of the full HKMA membership
* The HKMA nominates members to participate in the affairs of various regulatory bodies, government departments, healthcare organisations, statutory and non-statutory institutions
* The HKMA consists of approximately 30 standing committees and ad hoc committees to assist the Council in overseeing and implementing initiatives pertaining to medical professionalism, member services, and public health education

## Past presidents

| Term of Office | President |
| 1920-1922 | Dr WAN, Man Kai |
| 1922-1923 | Dr KWAN, King Leung |
| 1923-1924 | Dr JEU, Hawk |
| 1924-1925 | Dr WOO, Wai Tak Arthur |
| 1925-1926 | Dr HO, Shai Chuen |
| 1926-1927 | Dr LI, Shu Fan |
| 1927-1928 | Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung |
| 1928-1929 | Dr JEU, Hawk |
| 1929-1930 | Dr WONG, Man |
| 1930-1931 | Dr WAN, Yik Shing |
| 1931-1932 | Dr LI, Shu Fan |
| 1932-1933 | Dr LI, Tsoo Yiu (before amalgamation) Dr YEO, Kok Cheang (after amalgamation) |
| 1933-1934 | Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung |
| 1934-1935 | Dr PHOON, Seck Wah |
| 1935-1936 | Dr IP, Kam Wa |
| 1936-1937 | Dr CHAU, Sik Nin |
| 1937-1939 | Dr LI, Shu Pui |
| 1939-1940 | Dr CHAU, Wai Cheung |
| 1940-1946 | Dr SUN, Edward Wickham Jueyow |
| 1946-1947 | Dr CHAN, Hee Chi |
| 1947-1949 | Dr TSEUNG, Fat Im |
| 1949-1950 | Dr HUA, Tse Jen |
| 1950-1951 | Dr LAM, Chi Wei |
| 1951-1952 | Dr LEE, Hah Liong |
| 1952-1953 | Dr PANG, Hok Ko |
| 1953-1954 | Dr LEE, Hah Liong |
| 1954-1955 | Dr LAM, Chi Wei |
| 1955-1957 | Dr WU, Ta Piao |
| 1957-1958 | Dr MAO, Wen Chee Philip |
| 1958-1959 | Dr LING, Ke Dieh |
| 1959-1960 | Dr YANG, Kyung Waung Raymond |
| 1960-1962 | Dr MAO, Wen Chee Philip |
| 1962-1964 | Dr ONG, Guan Bee |
| 1964-1966 | Prof Daphne CHUN |
| 1966-1968 | Dr FANG, Sin Yang Harry |
| 1968-1970 | Dr LEE, Chung Yin Peter |
| 1970-1972 | Dr CHOW, Po Wong Christina |
| 1972-1976 | Dr LEE, Chung Yin Peter |
| 1976-1978 | Dr LI, Fook Kuen Henry |
| 1978-1980 | Dr George CHOA |
| 1980-1982 | Dr WONG, Chak Tong David |
| 1982-1984 | Dr YUEN, Chung Lau Natalis |
| 1984-1988 | Dr WU, Wai Yung Raymond |
| 1988-1992 | Dr LEONG, Che Hung |
| 1992-1994 | Dr David FANG |
| 1994-1998 | Dr LEE, Kin Hung |
| 1998-2000 | Dr SO, Kai Ming |
| 2000-2004 | Dr LO, Wing Lok |
| 2004-2008 | Dr CHOI, Kin |
| 2008-2010 | Dr TSE, Hung Hing |
| 2010-2012 | Dr CHOI, Kin |
| 2012-2014 | Dr TSE, Hung Hing |
| 2014-2016 (May) | Dr SHIH, Tai Cho Louis |
| 2016-2018 | Dr CHOI, Kin |
| 2018-2020 | Dr HO, Chung Ping |
| 2020-2022 | Dr CHOI, Kin |

## Membership

* Membership includes the following categories:
** Regular members
** Life members
** Honorary members
** Visiting Members
** Fraternity members
** Associate members
** Student members