William Wei

WILLIAM I. WEI, MS, FRCS, FACS, FRCSE, HON. FRACS

Professor William Ignace Wei is Professor at the Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Centre, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, and he holds the William Mong Chair in Otorhinolaryngology. He is also Chief of Service, Department of ENT, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China

His main clinical interests are in head and neck surgery especially in nasopharyngeal, laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer, and microvascular reconstruction after ablative surgery. He is active in his clinical research pursuits, and holds membership of 19 academic societies as well as serves on the editorial board of 16 academic journals. He was the founding and Immediate past president of the Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists. He currently serves as the Secretary General of the IFHNOS.

To date, Professor Wei has authored more than 25 book chapters and over 240 publications including 218 in peer-reviewed journals, covering a wide range of Head Neck Surgery topics. He has also given more than 240 invited lectures in different countries, including the prestigious Eugene Myers International Lecture (1994) and the Hayes Martin Lecture (2001).