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Dr Pek-Lan Khong

Country Hong Kong, China

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Position Clinical Professor Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong; Director of HKU PET-CT & 3T MRI unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Education
1984-1989 MBBS National University of Singapore
1995 FRCR Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
2007 MD The University of Hong Kong
Areas Of Research
1. General Paediatric Radiology, including perinatal and neonatal imaging
2. Paediatric Neuroradiology, in particular, applications of advanced MR imaging modalities including Diffusion-weighted imaging, Diffusion tensor imaging and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and fMRI.
3. Adult and Paediatric Oncology and Haematology, in particular, applications of PET-CT and advanced MR imaging modalities
4. Animal MR imaging; translational research in animal models
Post-Graduate Positions
Nov 1991 - Dec 1995
Medical Officer, Department of Radiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Dec 1995 - Nov 2000
Senior Medical Officer, Department of Radiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Dec 1999 - Nov 2000
Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Nov 2000 - Jan 2002
Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Jan 2002 - Jun 2008
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Mar 2006 - Aug 2008
Assistant Dean (External Affairs and Funf Raising), Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Jan 2007 - Dec 2007
Acting Head of Department, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Jan 2008 - present
Head of Department, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Jul 2008 - present
Clinical Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong

Apr 2007 - present
Director of HKU PET-CT unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Jul 2007 - present
Director of HKU 3T MRI unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Publications
Total number of peer-reviewed publications: > 130
Number of book chapters: 2
Invited lectures (regional & international): 32