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Derek Lee

Derek Lee

Degree and Professional Qualifications Degree and Qualification Organization Date MSc in Medical Genetics (CUHK) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 8th Aug, 2024 FHKCP The Hong Kong College of Physician 12th Apr 2022 FHKAM (Medicine) Hong Kong Academy of Medicine 17th Dec 2021 MRCP (UK) Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom 6th Mar, 2017 MB ChB The Chinese University of Hong Kong 20th Nov, 2014 Examinations and Professional Attainment Examinations and Professional Attainment Organization Date Postgraduate Course in Heart Failure London Online Zurich Heart House and London Heart House 29th Aug, 2022 Advanced Internal Medicine Exit Examination Hong Kong College of Physician 11th Jun, 2022 Heart Failure Association Heart Failure Certification European Society of Cardiology (Heart Failure Association) 18th Mar, 2022 Cardiology Specialist Exit Examination Hong Kong College of Physician 26th Jun, 2021 Working & Training Experience Position Hospital/ Institution/ Journal Date From To Honorary Clinical Fellow Inherited Cardiac Condition Services, Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom Aug 2024 Present Visiting Specialist Clinical Genetic Service, Hong Kong Children Hospital Feb 2024 Present Expert Panel Committee LianBio Company (Mavacamten) Apr 2023 Present Expert Panel Committee Sanofi Hong Kong (Fabry’s Disease) Nov 2022 Present Expert Panel Committee Asia Pacific ATTR-CM Registry Oct 2022 Present Clinical Assistant Professor (Honorary) Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Sep 2022 Present Journal Reviewer Postgraduate Medical Journal The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal Open Heart Journal of Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore Feb 2024 Present Jan 2024 Present Oct 2023 Present Oct 2023 Present Mar 2022 Present Research subgroup Asia Pacific Society of Cardiology Young Community Initiative Feb 2022 Present Genetics and Genomics Working Group Committee Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jan 2022 Present Quality and Safety Committee Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jan 2022 Present Liaison Committee Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jan 2022 Present Specialist Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jul 2021 Present Resident (Higher Physician Training) Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jul 2018 Jun 2021 Resident (Basic Physician Training) Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jul 2015 Jun 2018 Intern Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong Apr 2015 Jun 2015 Intern Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Jan 2015 Mar 2015 Intern Department of Medicine, North District Hospital, Hong Kong Oct 2014 Dec 2014 Intern Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Jul 2014 Sep 2014 Awards and Grants Award/ Grants Organization Date Mr and Mrs Chang Un Lin Memorial Scholarship The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Outstanding academic performance in MSc in Medical Genetics) Aug 2024 HKCP-HKGI Overseas Training Scholarship Hong Kong College of Physicians/ Hong Kong Genome Institute 2nd Feb, 2024 Kowloon Central Cluster Research Grant 2023/2024 Kowloon Central Cluster, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong 22nd Dec, 2023 Best Case Presentation in ACC-HKSTENT Young Interventionalist Academy American College of Cardiology/ Hong Kong Society of Transcatheter Endo-cardiovascular Therapeutics 12th Nov, 2022 Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Emerging Leaders Scholarship Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology 19th-22nd Oct, 2022 Best Thesis Silver Award Hong Kong College of Physician 16th Oct, 2021 Best Case Presentation in HKSTENT Intervention Complication Forum Hong Kong Society of Transcatheter Endo-cardiovascular Therapeutics 13th Mar, 2021 Outstanding Team Award Hospital Authority, Hong Kong Aug 2020

Currículum Vitae

Dr. Derek Pok-Him Lee is a Specialist in Cardiology at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Hong Kong and an Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He holds an MSc in Medical Genetics and is a Fellow of the Hong Kong College of Physicians (FHKCP) and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (FHKAM). Dr. Lee has a deep subspecialization in Inherited Cardiac Conditions and heart failure, currently serving as a Clinical Fellow at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London.

Dr. Lee is a recognized expert in the molecular genetic basis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and the management of Fabry disease. He serves on the expert panel committees for the Asia Pacific ATTR-CM Registry and has been awarded several grants, including the APSC Emerging Leaders Scholarship. His research is widely published in journals such as ESC Heart Failure and the Journal of the American Heart Association, focusing on cardiogenic shock predictors and genetic landscapes of cardiac muscle diseases.