The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
The Hospital Authority (HA) spokesperson announced the following senior appointment today (March 28).
Dr Deacons Yeung will be appointed as Director (Cluster Services) with effect from August 1, succeeding Dr Tony Ko, who will take up the post of HA Chief Executive.
Dr Yeung is a specialist in radiology by background. He is currently the Hospital Chief Executive (HCE) of Pok Oi Hospital (POH) and Tin Shui Wai Hospital (TSWH). In his current position, Dr Yeung has successfully launched the emergency surgical services in POH as well as the commissioning of TSWH. He has also led the Cluster Planning and Performance Team to formulate the medium-term directions of clinical service development and provide full support to the development of the Clinical Service Plan.
Dr Yeung possesses solid management experience both at the corporate and cluster levels. Prior to his current role, he was the Chief Manager in the Head Office and looked after different portfolios including Doctor Work Reform, Cluster Performance and Financial Planning.
The HA Chairman, Professor John Leong, and the HA Chief Executive, Dr Leung Pak-yin, congratulated Dr Yeung on his new appointment and wished him every success in taking up the new post.
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