Hong Kong Eye Hospital

Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Hospital Authority
Geography
Location 147K Argyle Street, Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°19′30″N 114°11′5″E / 22.32500°N 114.18472°E / 22.32500; 114.18472Coordinates: 22°19′30″N 114°11′5″E / 22.32500°N 114.18472°E / 22.32500; 114.18472
Organisation
Funding Government hospital
Hospital type Specialist , Teaching
Affiliated university The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Network Kowloon Central Cluster
Services
Emergency department No Accident & Emergency at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Helipad No
History
Founded 1992 (1992)
Links
Lists Hospitals in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Eye Hospital (Chinese: 香港眼科醫院; Cantonese Yale: Hēunggóng Ngáahnfō Yīyún), located in Kowloon City, 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]

References

  1. "Hong Kong Eye Hospital". Hong Kong: Hospital Authority. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  2. Weldon, Susie (16 September 1993). "Hospital focuses the short-sighted". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. p. 2.
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