Chi Man Ngai

President
The Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists

Biography

Dr Ngai graduated from the University of Hong Kong and underwent specialist training in Otorhinolaryngology in Queen Elizabeth Hospital. With the establishment of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (HA) and the clustering of public hospitals, he was promoted to help in the establishment of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS) in the Kowloon West Cluster in 1994. He later became the Chief of Service who led the ORL-HNS services of the largest cluster in Hong Kong. He has had vast experiences in administrative works, which include deputizing Hospital Chief Executive, and being the chairman and members of various committees in HA Head Office. In the past 2 decades, he has been actively engaged in the educational activities of the Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists (HKCORL). He has organized various academic activities for all ORL specialists in Hong Kong. Moreover, he updated the ORL specialist training curriculum and initiated a structured training program for all trainees in Hong Kong. He established and consolidated the post-fellowship training programs in the subspecialty of Head & Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Ngai is an experienced examiner and Quality Assurance assessor of various professional examinations, including Membership examination and Fellowship examination. He is the President of the HKCORL for two consecutive terms from 2021 to 2025.