Bulletin Autumn 1977

Professor Gerald H. Choa Professor Gerald H. Choa, formerly Director of Medical and Health Services of Hong Kong, is now the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of Administrative Medicine of this University. Professor Choa received his M.B.B.S. and M.D. degrees from Hong Kong University and is Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (F.R.C.P. London), Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (F.R.C.P. Edinburgh) and Fellow of the Faculty of Community Medicine (F.F.C.M.). Professor Choa was Lecturer in Medicine at Hong Kong University from 1952 to 1956 and Part- time Lecturer and Examiner in Medicine from 1956 to 1967. He entered the service of the Hong Kong Medical and Health Department in 1956 and served as Specialist ofMedicine (1956-1962) and Senior Specialist of Medicine (1962-67) at Queen Mary Hospital. He was appointed in 1967 Deputy Director (Medical Division) of the Department and in 1970 Director of Medical and Health Services, a post he held until he joined this University in 1976. Professor Choa's recent publications include articles in the field of community medicine.