Professor CHAN Kai-ming 陈启明
MBBS, FRCS(Edin), FRCS(Glasg), M.Ch.Ortho(Liverpool), FRCS Ortho(Edin), FCSHK, FHKAM(Ortho), FHKCOS, FACS
Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
矫形外科及创伤学系荣休教授

BIOGRAPHY
Professor KM Chan is the Chair Professor of Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He was the past Chairman (1992-1997) and Chief of Service (1992-2011).
Prof Chan’s clinical work includes arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, tendinopathies and rehabilitation of sport injuries.
His research work focuses on tendon and ligament regeneration, ACL healing & kinematic assessment and regenerative technology transfer.
Prof Chan has published more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles and edited more than 30 books in the discipline of orthopaedic and sport medicine.
He was the founding president of Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (APOSSM) in 1995-1997 now renamed as Asian-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS). He was the first Asian to assume President of International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) in 2002-2006.
He is a past president of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA), Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeon (HKCOS), Chinese Speaking Orthopaedic Society (CSOS).
He is a Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS) since 1997, Hon Member of American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine (AOSSM) since 1998, International member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) since 1997 and member of American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) since 1998.
He was honored with the John Joyce Award of ISAKOS, FIMS Gold Medal, Alpha-Omega-Alpha Honorary Member of Stanford University, the Ambassador of the Bone & Joint Decade (BJD), Takagi and Watanabe Award of APKASS and the Humanitarian Award by the Chinese Orthopaedic Association (COA) in 2012.

CLINICAL EXPERTISE Sports Medicine
Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder, Tendinopathies and Rehabilitation of Sporting Injuries

SPECIALISED RESEARCH AREAS Technical Advancement of Arthroscopic Surgery and Clinical Outcome, Sport Rehabilitation, Biological Healing of ACL and Tendon, Ankle Injury Prevention

SELECTED PUBLICATION
1. Fu SC, Cheuk YC, Chiu WY, Yung SH, Rolf CG, Chan KM*. J Orthop Res. 2015 Jul;33(7):1024-33. doi: 10.1002/jor.22831. Epub 2015 Apr 10.

2. Ni M, Lui PP, Rui YF, Lee YW, Lee YW, Tan Q, Wong YM, Kong SK, Lau PM, Li G, Chan KM*. Tendon-derived stem cells (TDSCs) promote tendon repair in a rat patellar tendon window defect model. J Orthop Res. 2012 Apr;30(4):613-9. doi: 10.1002/jor.21559. Epub 2011 Sep 16.

3. Lui PP, Cheuk YC, Lee YW, Chan KM*. Ectopic chondro-ossification and erroneous extracellular matrix deposition in a tendon window injury model. J Orthop Res. 2012 Jan;30(1):37-46. doi: 10.1002/jor.21495. Epub 2011 Jul 14.

4. Fu SC, Rolf C, Cheuk YC, Lui PP, Chan KM*. Deciphering the pathogenesis of tendinopathy: a three-stages process. Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Ther Technol. 2010 Dec 13;2:30.

5. Lu H, Hu J, Qin L, Chan KM*, Li G, Li K. Area, length and mineralization content of new bone at bone-tendon junction predict its repair quality. J Orthop Res. 2011 May;29(5):672-7. doi: 10.1002/jor.21292. Epub 2010 Nov 16.

6. Wang L, Qin L, Lu HB, Cheung WH, Yang H, Wong WN, Chan KM*, Leung KS. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in treatment of delayed bone-tendon healing. Am J Sports Med. 2008 Feb;36(2):340-7. Epub 2007 Sep 20.

7. Chan BP, Fu SC, Qin L, Rolf C, Chan KM*. Supplementation-time dependence of growth factors in promoting tendon healing. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Jul;448:240-7.

8. Rui YF, Lui PP, Ni M, Chan LS, Lee YW, Chan KM*. (2010) Mechanical loading increased BMP-2 expression which promoted osteogenic differentiation of tendon-derived stem cells. J Orthop Res. 2010 Sep 29. [Epub ahead of print]

9. Lui PPY, Fu SC, Chan LS, Hung LK, Chan KM*. (2009) Chondrocyte phenotype and ectopic ossification in collagenase-induced tendon degeneration. J Histochem Cytochem. 57(2):91-100.

10. Fu SC, Chan KM*, Rolf CG. (2007) Increased deposition of sulfated glycosaminoglycans in human patellar tendinopathy. Clin J Sport Med. 17(2):129-34.

























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