Vincent Mok Chung Tong MD, FRCP, FHKAM, FHKCP, MRCP, MBBS

Professor Vincent Chung-tong Mok leads a research team at the Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) that conducts cutting-edge studies in Cerebral Small Vessels, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease. He is a beloved teacher who has been elected Teacher of the Year seven consecutive times and one of the primary architects of the undergraduate medical education reform Global Physician Leadership Stream (GPS) program in the Faculty. In his roles as a clinician, researcher, and educator, Prof Mok applies a patient-centered perspective, working in different capacities towards the common goal of alleviating and preventing suffering.

Vincent Chung-tong Mok's humanitarian spirit led to his collaboration with Medical Services International to provide health education to ethnic minorities in some of the most impoverished villages in mainland China, and a recent directorship for a training program empowering social workers and other healthcare professionals to care for dementia patients and their caregivers in Hong Kong. His desire to serve has consistently guided his career decisions, his approach to patient care, and his research direction.