Justin WU
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
Director, S.H. Ho Centre for Digestive Health, Institute of Digestive Disease
Founding Director, Hong Kong Institute of Integrative Medicine
Associate Head, Shaw College
Professor Justin Wu is a professor of gastroenterology and the co-director of S.H. Ho Centre for Digestive Health in the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Professor Wu is research and clinical interests in functional gastrointestinal disorder, gastrointestinal motility and gastroesophageal reflux disease with over 200 publications in top-ranked journals including Gastroenterology and Gut. He was awarded “Emerging Leader in Gastroenterology” Award by Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology. Professor Wu is serving in many international professional organizations, which include the Scientific Chairman of Asian Neurogastroenterology and Motility Association (ANMA), Honorary Treasurer of Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology, full-time Member of Internationals Working Group for the Classification of Oesophagitis and steering committee member of Asian Barrett’s Consortium of National Cancer Institute.
As a devoted teacher, Professor Wu was awarded “The Vice Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award” (2009), “Master Teacher” (2012), “Education Award” (2014), and five “Teacher of Year” Awards (2006-2011) by the Faculty of Medicine, CUHK in recognition of his contribution to medical education. He is also the Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and American Gastroenterological Association.