EK Yeoh


 


International Forum 2019, Taipei 2019, Speaker, Quality Improvement, Healthcare


Professor of Public Health, Director JC School of Public Health and Primary Care Head, Division of Health System, Policy and Management Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong


Professor Yeoh is Professor of Public Health, Director at the JC School of Public Health and Primary Care of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and also Head of Division of Health System, Policy and Management at the JC School of Public Health and Primary Care. His research is in health systems, services and policy with an interest in applying systems thinking in studying how the complex components of health systems interact and interrelate to improve health. He is a member of the Research Council of Our Hong Kong Foundation.


Professor Yeoh was Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food of the HKSAR Government 1999 – 2004. He was the head and first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority 1990 – 1999. He was awarded JP, OBE and GBS.