{ "chinesename
黄丽虹
title
Prof.
surname
Wong
givenname
Grace LH
photo
../images/people/gracewong.png
education
MBChB (Hons), MD (CUHK), FRCP (Edin), FHKCP, FHKAM(Medicine)
post
Professor, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
Consultant Hepatologist, Center for Liver Health
Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Honorary Consultant, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority
researcherid
L-8586-2014
expertise
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
interest
Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, hepatocelluar carcinoma, and chronic viral hepatitis, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of liver.
tel
(852) 3505 3538
email
wonglaihung@cuhk.edu.hk
research
Dr Grace Wong has published over 160 articles in peer-reviewed journals including Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Gut. She is currently a reviewer of 44 biomedical journals, the editorial board members of 5 journals and associate editor of Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. She has been awarded for the Young Investigator Award of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver in 2009, the Distinguished Research Paper Award for Young Investigators of the Hong Kong College of Physicians in 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2015, as well as the Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Hong Kong in 2014.

selected
publication
Wong GL, Tse YK, Wong VW, et al. Long-term safety of oral nucleos(t)ide analogues for patients with chronic hepatitis B - a cohort study of 53,500 subjects. Hepatology 2015;62:684-93." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Chan HL, et al. On-treatment alpha-fetoprotein is a specific tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B receiving entecavir. Hepatology 2014;59:986-95." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Chan HL, Wong CK, Leung C, Chan CY, Ho PP, Chung VC, Chan ZC, Tse YK, Chim AM, Lau TK, Wong VW. Liver stiffness-based optimization of hepatocellular carcinoma risk score in patients with chronic hepatitis B. J Hepatol 2014;60:339-345." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Chan HL, Chan HY, Tse PC, Tse YK, Mak CW, Lee SK, Ip ZM, Lam AT, Iu HW, Leung JM, Wong VW. Accuracy of Risk Scores for Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Receiving Entecavir Treatment. Gastroenterology. 2013;144:933-44." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Chan HL, Mak CH, Lee SK, Ip ZM, Lam AT, Iu HW, Leung JM, Lai JW, Lo AO, Chan HY, Wong VW. Entecavir treatment reduces hepatic events and deaths in chronic hepatitis B patients with liver cirrhosis. Hepatology 2013;58:1537–1547." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Chan HL, Choi PC, et al. Association between anthropometric parameters and measurements of liver stiffness by transient elastography. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Sep 27." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Wong VW, Chan Y, et al. High incidence of mortality and recurrent bleeding in patients with Helicobacter pylori-negative idiopathic bleeding ulcers. Gastroenterology. 2009;137:525-531." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Wong VW, Choi PC, et al. Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of liver cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B. Gut 2009;58:111–117." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Wong VW, Choi PC, et al. Clinical Factors Associated with Liver Stiffness in Hepatitis B e Antigen-Positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009;7:227-233." },{ "publication
Wong GL, Wong VW, Choi PC, et al. Evaluation of alanine transaminase and hepatitis B virus DNA to predict liver cirrhosis in hepatitis B e antigen-negative chronic hepatitis B using transient elastography. Am J Gastroenterol 2008;103:3071–3081." }]}