{ "chinesename
胡志远
title
Prof.
surname
Wu
givenname
Justin CY
photo
../images/people/justinwu.png
education
MBChB(CUHK), MRCP (UK), MD (CUHK), FRCP (Edin), FRCP (Lond), FHKAM (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), AGAF
post
Associate Head, Shaw College
Associate Dean (Development),
Director, Hong Kong Institute of Integrative Medicine,
Director, S.H. Ho Centre for Digestive Health,
Professor, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics,
Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hospital Authority
researcherid
N-6916-2015
expertise
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, functional gastrointestinal disorder
interest
Pathophysiology and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and functional gastrointestinal disorder
tel
(852) 3505 3174
email
justinwu@cuhk.edu.hk
research
Prof. Wu’s research interests include gastroesophageal reflux disease and functional gastrointestinal disorders with over 190 peer-reviewed publications, including first-authored publications in top-ranked journals such as Gastroenterology and Gut. He is currently the International Associate Editor of American Journal of Gastroenterology, and Managing Editor of Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He is also a full-time Member of International Working Group for the Classification of Oesophagitis and the Scientific Chairman of Asian Neurogastroenterology and Motility Association (ANMA).

selected
publication
Cheung, C.K., Lee, Y.Y., Chan, Y., Cheong, P.K., Law, W.T., Lee, S.F., Sung, J.J., Chan, F.K., & Wu, J.C. 2013. Decreased basal and postprandial plasma serotonin levels in patients with functional dyspepsia. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 11, (9) 1125-1129." },{ "publication
Wu, J.C.Y., Lai, L.H., Chow, D.K.L., Wong, G.L.H., Sung, J.J.Y., & Chan, F.K.L. 2011. Concomitant irritable bowel syndrome is associated with failure of step-down on-demand proton pump inhibitor treatment in patients with gastro-esophageal reflux disease. Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 23, (2) 155-e31." },{ "publication
Wu, J.C.Y., Mui, L.M., Cheung, C.M.Y., Chan, Y., & Sung, J.J.Y. 2007. Obesity is associated with increased transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation. Gastroenterology, 132, (3) 883-889." },{ "publication
Wu, J.C., Cheung, C.M., Wong, V.W., & Sung, J.J. 2007. Distinct clinical characteristics between patients with nonerosive reflux disease and those with reflux esophagitis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 5, (6) 690-695." },{ "publication
Wu, J.C.Y., Chan, F.K.L., Ching, J.Y.L., Leung, W.K., Hui, Y., Leong, R., Chung, S.C.S., & Sung, J.J.Y. 2004. Effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a double blind, placebo controlled, randomised trial. Gut, 53, (2) 174-179." }]}