Hong Kong Eye Hospital Explained

Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Map Type:Hong Kong
Country:HK
Coordinates:22.325°N 114.1847°W
Address:147K Argyle Street, Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Funding:Government
Type:Specialist, Teaching
Helipad:No

Hong Kong Eye Hospital, located in Kowloon City District, Hong Kong, is a secondary and tertiary eye referral centre, and also the house of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). The hospital provides training programmes in ophthalmology for medical students of both the CUHK and the University of Hong Kong.[1]

History

Hong Kong Eye Hospital was officially opened on 15 September 1993 by David Robert Ford, Chief Secretary of Hong Kong.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hong Kong Eye Hospital. Hong Kong. Hospital Authority. 2014-07-14.
  2. News: Weldon. Susie. Hospital focuses the short-sighted. South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. 16 September 1993. 2.