Dr. Anthony Waileung KWOK

About Caple
Dr. Anthony Waileung KWOK
About Caple
Associate Professor
  • Office:Rm 1001, Ma Kam Chan Memorial Building, KPC Campus
  • Telephone:(852) 3468 6670
  • Email:anthonykwok@twc.edu.hk
Academic and Professional Qualifications

Education PhD (Orthopedics & Traumatology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Master’s degree in health administration and information system, Central Queensland University
Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health Practice, La Trobe University
Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (Sports Orthopedics), La Trobe University
Post Registration Certificate in Physical Facilitation, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professional Diploma in Physiotherapy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professional Qualifications Registered Physiotherapist, Hong Kong and Australia
ProDipPhysio, GradPhysio, MHealthAdmin&InfoSys, PhD, FCHSM, FHKCHSE, MHKPA, RPT (HK & Australia)

Author Identifications

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3918-9205
Scopus Author ID: 23985168800

Biography

Dr.  Kwok is the Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at Tung Wah University of Hong Kong . He has practised in various health service settings, including community medicine, geriatric medicine, orthopaedics, public health, and sports medicine since graduation. He is a Fellow of the Australian College of Health Service Management, Fellow of Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives, and Fellow of the Safety Institute of Australia, and serves as a first aid and prehospital emergency care lecturer. 

After completing undergraduate physiotherapy training in Hong Kong, he pursued postgraduate studies in Sports Orthopaedics, Occupational Health Practice, and Health Administration and Information Systems in Melbourne, Australia, practising there for eleven years before returning to Hong Kong to teach and practise. 

His research interests include osteoporosis and vertebral fractures, Tai Chi robotics, mental stress, rehabilitation in the aged workforce, fall prevention, stroke management, and health education. He has published over 66 peer-reviewed journal articles as first or co-author, one chapter in an osteoporosis textbook, 10 chapters on rehabilitation, first aid, or prehospital care, and over 88 conference presentations. He has received more than three research-related awards and serves as a reviewer for five international professional journals.

Academic and Professional Experience
  1. Registered Physiotherapist (Hong Kong & Australia
  2. First Aid Lecturer, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  3. PHTLS Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  4. Automated External Defibrillator Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  5. Pet First Aid Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  6. Basic Psychological Life Support Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  7. Sports Emergency Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  8. Fellow of Australian College of Health Service Management
  9. Fellow of Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives
  10. Fellow of Safety Institute of Australia
  11. Member of Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
  12. Member of The Hong Kong Ergonomics Society
Academic and Professional Qualifications

Education PhD (Orthopedics & Traumatology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Master’s degree in health administration and information system, Central Queensland University
Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health Practice, La Trobe University
Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (Sports Orthopedics), La Trobe University
Post Registration Certificate in Physical Facilitation, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professional Diploma in Physiotherapy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professional Qualifications Registered Physiotherapist, Hong Kong and Australia
ProDipPhysio, GradPhysio, MHealthAdmin&InfoSys, PhD, FCHSM, FHKCHSE, MHKPA, RPT (HK & Australia)

Author Identifications

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3918-9205
Scopus Author ID: 23985168800

Biography

Dr.  Kwok is the Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at Tung Wah University of Hong Kong . He has practised in various health service settings, including community medicine, geriatric medicine, orthopaedics, public health, and sports medicine since graduation. He is a Fellow of the Australian College of Health Service Management, Fellow of Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives, and Fellow of the Safety Institute of Australia, and serves as a first aid and prehospital emergency care lecturer. 

After completing undergraduate physiotherapy training in Hong Kong, he pursued postgraduate studies in Sports Orthopaedics, Occupational Health Practice, and Health Administration and Information Systems in Melbourne, Australia, practising there for eleven years before returning to Hong Kong to teach and practise. 

His research interests include osteoporosis and vertebral fractures, Tai Chi robotics, mental stress, rehabilitation in the aged workforce, fall prevention, stroke management, and health education. He has published over 66 peer-reviewed journal articles as first or co-author, one chapter in an osteoporosis textbook, 10 chapters on rehabilitation, first aid, or prehospital care, and over 88 conference presentations. He has received more than three research-related awards and serves as a reviewer for five international professional journals.

Academic and Professional Experience
  1. Registered Physiotherapist (Hong Kong & Australia
  2. First Aid Lecturer, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  3. PHTLS Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  4. Automated External Defibrillator Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  5. Pet First Aid Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  6. Basic Psychological Life Support Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  7. Sports Emergency Instructor, Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Association
  8. Fellow of Australian College of Health Service Management
  9. Fellow of Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives
  10. Fellow of Safety Institute of Australia
  11. Member of Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
  12. Member of The Hong Kong Ergonomics Society
Discover More
  • Member of the Order of St John, MStJ