临床医学团队

尹怀信教授

耳鼻咽喉 – 头颈外科学系
研究教授及高级顾问

香港中文大学赛马会微创医疗技术培训中心
行政会议主席

尹怀信教授于1976年在南非取得医学学位,接着考获航空及潜水医学文凭,并于1984年在约翰内斯堡成为专科医生,1985年获任为香港中文大学外科学系耳鼻喉科主管,在教学医院香港韦尔斯亲王医院工作。他专责筹划及发展全新的耳鼻喉部门,提供教学、研究及临床服务,现该部门已发展成熟,获英国医学总会批准培训本科学生,亦得到爱丁堡皇家外科学院认可,可提供专科训练,是国际上尤其是在中国及东南亚区,其中一个最优秀和最有影响力的耳鼻喉科中心。尹教授开发所有耳鼻喉科领域,他致力研究复听技术,1994年获邀在英国皇家医学会发表Joseph Toynbee 纪念讲座,分享他运用‘香港’血管皮瓣在乳突手术重建的经验。尹教授成立了儿童及成人的人工耳蜗植入计划,亦获邀在中国和东南亚地区监察同类计划的筹立。尹教授和海外专家合作,举办培训班,如进阶耳科、鼻窦内窥镜手术、人工耳蜗和医疗激光。尹教授出版了两版的“Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma”,内容全面,被誉为是鼻咽癌的参考书,充分显示他在耳鼻喉范畴上的渊博知识及学术地位。尹教授积极融合学术和临床经验,在发扬微创手术技巧上扮演着重要领导角色,他构思成立并领导香港中文大学赛马会微创医学技术培训中心,提供认可的机器人外科手术训练,在地区及国际上也得到广泛赞誉。

学历及专业资格

  • MBChB (Rand)
  • MMed (Otorhinolaryngology)
  • FCS (SA)
  • FRCS (Eng)
  • FRCS (Edin)
  • FCSHK
  • FHKCORL
  • FHKAM (Otorhinolaryngology)

研究范畴

  • Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
  • Otologic Surgery including Cochlear and Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Implantation
  • Laser Applications in the Medical Field
  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

名誉任命

  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, September 1996
  • Fudan University, Shanghai, China, November 2002
  • Wits University Donald Gordon Medical Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, January 2007
  • University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, February 2007

专业服务

  • Member, Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologium Amicitiae Sacrum
  • Member, General Medical Council
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine
  • Member, Sections of Otology and Laryngology, Royal Society of Medicine
  • Member, British Association of Surgical Oncology–Association for Cancer Surgery
  • Member, European Society of Surgical Oncology
  • Member, British Medical Association
  • Member, South African Medical and Dental Council
  • Honorary Member, South African Society of Otorhinolaryngology
  • Member, South African Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
  • Member, South African Head and Neck Oncology Society
  • Member, College of Medicine of South Africa (Faculty of Otorhinolaryngology)
  • Member, Asian-Pacific Association for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
  • Member, Georges Portmann Institute (intermediate past International President)
  • Honorary Member, ORL Travelling Club
  • Member, Hong Kong Head and Neck Society
  • Member, Hong Kong Surgical Laser Association
  • Member, Hong Kong Society of Sleep Medicine
  • Honorary Consultant in Otorhinolaryngology, New Territories East Cluster, Hospital Authority
  • Honorary Consultant in Otorhinolaryngology, United Christian Hospital, Hospital Authority
  • Member of Expert Panel in Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Authority
  • Honorary Adviser (Medical), New Voice Club of Hong Kong
  • Honorary Adviser (Medical), Hong Kong Society for the Deaf
  • Member, Advisory Committee, Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong
  • Member, Hong Kong Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
  • Member, Hong Kong Medical Association
  • Fellow Member, Hong Kong Institute of Science
  • Board Member, Asian Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences
  • Member, International Medical Advisory Board, Cochlear Ltd.
  • Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Blue Care JV (BVI) Holdings Ltd.
  • Advisor, Macau Association of Otorhinolaryngology
  • Honorary Adviser, Hong Kong Society of Audiology
  • Hong Kong Convention Ambassador, Hong Kong Tourism Board
  • Expert Witness, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
  • Volunteer Supervising Doctor, Medical Council of Hong Kong
  • Honorary Advisor, Hong Kong Parent Association for the Hearing Impaired
  • Director, HKSH Charitable Foundation
  • Life member, Hear Talk Foundation