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Prof. Wai-Kay Seto, MBBS MD FRCP AGAF FAASLD

Hong Kong

Prof. Wai-Kay Seto is currently the Simon KY Lee Professor in Gastroenterology in The University of Hong Kong; Assistant Dean (Research), LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; and a Principal Investigator of the State Key Laboratory of Liver Research, The University of Hong Kong. Prof Seto is ranked annually by Clarivate Analytics in the top 1% worldwide by research since 2020. He has published more than 350 international journal articles and book chapters, majority related to research on chronic liver diseases.

He has more than 140 invited lectureships and is the site principal investigator of more than 20 Phase I-III clinical trials. Prof. Seto has been awarded the HKU Outstanding Researcher Award 2025; the American Gastroenterological Association Fellowship; the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease Fellowship; and the Asia-Pacific Digestive Week Emerging Leader from the APDW Federation.