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Dr. Anthony YB Teoh

Hong Kong

Dr. Anthony Teoh is an Honorary Consultant Surgeon at the Hong Kong Sanatorium Hospital and former Deputy Director of Endoscopy and Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He graduated from CUHK in 2001 and completed advanced training at leading international centres, including Kitasato University and the Cancer Institute Hospital in Japan, and the University of Washington, Cornell, and Stanford in the United States. His research focuses on advanced interventional EUS and ERCP, minimally invasive upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery, hernia surgery, and robotic surgery.

He holds leadership roles in numerous professional societies, including Chairman of the WEO Research Subcommittee, President of the Hong Kong Hernia Society, Vice President of the Asian EUS Group, and Secretary of the Hong Kong EUS Society, alongside council positions with the Hong Kong College of Surgeons and several other surgical and endoscopy societies. He serves as Associate Editor for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Digestive Endoscopy, Endoscopy International Open, and Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and sits on the editorial boards of multiple other leading international journals.

A recipient of numerous honours — including the 2019 Asian Pacific Digestive Week Emerging Leaders Lectureship and the Carlos Pellegrini Traveling Fellowship — Dr. Teoh has published over 180 journal papers and 22 book chapters and secured more than HK$10 million in research funding.