Dr Eric Yeung is a specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology with a special interest in lower limb surgery. He graduated from University College London Medical School, University of London, UK, and had completed all his orthopaedic training in the prestigious Percivall Pott training rotation (North London Deanery) and gained his UK Specialist Registration. He had worked as an Orthopaedic Consultant in a London teaching Hospital before he returned to HK in 2011. Since he returned, he had worked for the Hospital Authority (HA) in several large public hospitals, such as the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH), Yan Chai Hospital (YCH) and most recently Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). The latter two hospitals (YCH and QEH) host two of the largest Joint Replacement Centres in Hong Kong, and QEH was also the busiest trauma unit in Hong Kong.
During his training, he gained good experience from many large teaching hospitals in and around London, including the University College London Hospital, Royal London Hospital and the internationally renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, covering all aspects of orthopaedics and traumatology including both open and minimally invasive / arthroscopic surgery. He also has good experience in Sports medicine, having gained his higher qualification from the University of Bath and had attached to the British Olympic Medical institute and the Harlequins Rugby Club for experience. Dr Yeung had also spent a year in Australia in one of the largest joint reconstruction practices in the Mater Hospital in Sydney to gain further training in primary and revision joint replacement.
Throughout his career, Dr Yeung had published on many aspects in the field of lower limb surgery and joint reconstruction and had presented in many international meetings such as the British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress and the EFORT Annual Congress. At present, he is also a regular reviewer for JOTR and APSMART.