葉啟明

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臨床副教授及分部主任

社會醫學和公共衞生實踐學​

  • BSc(BiomedSc)(HK), MBBS(HK), MPhil(Epidemiology)(Cantab), MSc(InfectDis)(Lond), MSc(TravMed)(Glas), MStat(HK), MSc(ApplMath)(CityUHK), PDipID(HK), FRSS, MFTM RCPS(Glas), FACTM, FFTM ACTM
个人简介

二零零八年九月,葉醫生作為臨床副教授加入社會醫學系。他在香港大學獲得了醫學學位,之後在各個院校接受研究生培訓,包括倫敦衞生和熱帶醫學學院 傳染病 學,在格拉斯哥大學的旅行醫學,作為Chevening學者在英國劍橋大學流行病學。他還分別擁有統計學與應用數學的研究生學位。 

在轉向公眾衞生研究之前,他曾在臨床內科和醫院感染控制中心工作數年。在加入香港大學之前,他曾作為疾病模型專家,在衞生署衞生防護中心從事傳染病監測和建模工作。 

葉醫生是格拉斯哥皇家內外科醫學院旅行醫學學院的創始成員之一,同時他也是澳洲熱帶醫學院及其旅行醫學學院的資院士。他還是英國皇家統計學會的資深會員和畢業生統計師。

葉醫生的研究興趣包括公共衞生遺傳學,并側重于遺傳學研究成果轉化在公共衞生實踐,傳染病流行病學和建模,傳染病症狀監測,和旅行醫學、熱帶流行病學以及與旅遊有關的疾病 。 

发表的部分文章
  1. Ip DK, Lau EH, So HC, Xiao J, Lam CK, Fang VJ, Tam YH, Leung GM, Cowling BJ. A Smart Card-Based Electronic School Absenteeism System for Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance in Hong Kong: Design, Implementation, and Feasibility Assessment. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2017 Oct 6;3(4):e67. doi: 10.2196/publichealth.6810.
  2. Ip DK, Lau LL, Leung NHL, Fang J, Chan KH, Chu KW, Leung GM, Peiris JSM, Uyeki TM and Cowling BJ. Viral shedding and transmission potential of asymptomatic and pauci-symptomatic influenza virus infections in the community, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 64(6), 736-742
  3. Tam YH, Ng TWY, Chu DKW, Fang VJ, Cowling BJ, Malik Peiris JS, Ip DK. The effectiveness of influenza vaccination against medically-attended illnesses in Hong Kong across three years with different degrees of vaccine match, 2014-17. Vaccine. 2018;36(41):6117-6123. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.08.075. PMID: 30190121
  4. IP DK, Lau LLH, Chan  KH, Fang VJ, Leung GM, Peiris MJS, Cowling BJ. The Dynamic Relationship between Clinical Symptomatology and Viral Shedding in Naturally Acquired Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Virus Infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 62(4), 431-7
  5. Lai A.C.K., Tan T.F., Li W.S. and Ip DK. Emission strength of airborne pathogens during toilet flushing. Indoor Air. 2017 Jul 6. doi: 10.1111/ina.12406.
  6. Ip DK, Lau EHY, Tam YH, SO HC, Cowling BJ, Kwok KHK. Increases in absenteeism among health care workers in Hong Kong during influenza epidemics, 2004-2009. BMC Infect Dis. 2015 Dec 29;15:586. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-1316-y
  7. Liao Q, Ip DK, Tsang TK, Cao B, Jiang H, Liu F, Zheng J, Peng Z, Wu P, Huai Y, Lau EH, Feng L, Leung GM, Yu H, Cowling BJ. A clinical prediction rule for diagnosing human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) in a hospital emergency department setting. BMC Med. 2014 Aug 5;12(1):127.
  8. Ip DK, Liao Q, Wu P, Gao Z, Cao B, Feng L, Xu X, Jiang H, Li M, Bao J, Zheng J, Zhang Q, Chang Z, Li Y, Yu J, Liu F, Ni MY, Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Yang W, Leung GM, Yu H. Detection of mild to moderate influenza A/H7N9 infection by China's national sentinel surveillance system for influenza-like illness: case series. BMJ. 2013;346:f3693.
  9. Ip DK, Schutten M, Fang VJ, Fung RO, Dutkowski RT, Chan KH, Leung GM, Peiris JS, Cowling BJ. Validation of Self-awab for Virologic Confirmation of Influenza Virus Infections in a Community Setting. J Infect Dis. 2012;205(4):631-4.
  10. Cheng CK, Cowling BJ, Lau EH, Ho LM, Leung GM and Ip DK. Electronic school absenteeism monitoring and influenza surveillance, Hong Kong, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012;18(5):885-887.
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