Biography |
Dr Kwok completed his undergraduate study in the Faculty of Medicine, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and obtained his Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery degrees (First Honours). Dr Kwok is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, the Hong Kong College of Pathologists, the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Pathology), a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of United Kingdom and a Specialist in Chemical Pathology registered under the Medical Council of Hong Kong.
Being the Consultant chemical pathologist in Prince of Wales Hospital, Dr Kwok serves as the Unit Coordinator of the Laboratory Automation System, Urgent Laboratory & Reception, Point of Care Testing as well as Molecular Diagnostics & Inherited Metabolic Diseases Units. He also serves as Chairperson of Hospital Authority (HA) Point-of-care Testing Committee, a Member of the HA Coordinating Committee (Pathology) and an Assessor for the Hong Kong Accreditation Service. Besides, Dr Kwok was also the former President of the Hong Kong Society of Clinical Chemistry.
As an Honorary Clinical Associate Professor (CUHK), Dr Kwok has ample experience in teaching medical and post-graduate students on various topics of Chemical Pathology and Genetics. Dr Kwok’s main academic interests include endocrinology, renal medicine, inborn errors of metabolism, genetics & genomics.
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Selected publications in 2015-2024: |
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Chan IH, Au AC, Kwok JS, Chow EY, Chan MH. Co-oximetry interference. Pathology. 2015 Jun;47(4):392-3. |
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Szeto CC, Kwan BC, Chow KM, Kwok JS, Lai KB, Cheng PM, Pang WF, Ng JK, Chan MH, Lit LC, Leung CB, Li PK. Circulating Bacterial-Derived DNA Fragment Level Is a Strong Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. PLoS One. 2015 May 26;10(5). |
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Wong FC, Leung AW, Kwok JS, Chan MH, Li CK, Yuen YP. NUDT15 variant and thiopurine-induced leukopenia in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Med J. 2016 Apr;22(2):185-7. |
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Wong KCW, Ng TY, Yu KS, Kwok JSS, Chan KCA, Suen JJS, Leung SF, Chan ATC. The Use of Post-ablation Stimulated Thyroglobulin in Predicting Clinical Outcomes in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma - What Cut-off Values Should We Use? Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2019 Feb;31(2). |
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Lau NKC, Ng SKW, Chan IHS, Ng KS, Kwok JSS. Urinary bladder stone due to adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency: first genetically confirmed case in a Chinese patient. Pathology. 2019 Aug;51(5):557-561. |
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Wong FCK, Wong WS, Kwok JSS, Tsui TKC, Lau KP, Chan MHM, Yuen YP. A Hong Kong Chinese kindred with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia caused by AP2S1 mutation. F1000Res. 2019 Sep 9;8:1612. |
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Wong FCK, Chan AZ, Wong WS, Kwan AHW, Law TSM, Chung JPW, Kwok JSS, Chan AOK. Hyperandrogenism, Elevated 17-Hydroxyprogesterone and Its Urinary Metabolites in a Young Woman with Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Rep Endocrinol. 2019 Oct 27;2019:9237459. |
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Lau NKC, Tsui TKC, Kwok JSS, Cheung KKT, Chow CC, Yeung CK, Yuen YP. Familial dysalbuminaemic hyperthyroxinaemia with discordant thyroid function test results: two case reports. Hong Kong Med J. 2020 Jun;26(3):243-247. |
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Cheng THT, Tsui TKC, Kwok JSS, Lit LCW, Wong EYL, Kam RKT, Grote-Koska D, Staaden A, Okada H, Fuke N, Wong RSM, Li CK, Chan MHM. Comprehensive characterization and resolution of discrepant spectrophotometric bilirubin results in patients on eltrombopag therapy. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2020 Sep 25;58(10):1713-1723. |
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James Ling, Jack K C Chung Ng, Eric S H Lau, Ronald C W Ma, Alice P S Kong, Andrea O Y Luk, Jeffrey S S Kwok, Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Juliana C N Chan, Elaine Chow. Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics in the Assessment of Glycemia in Moderate-to-Advanced CKD in Diabetes. Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Apr 6;7(6):1354-1363. |
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Yau TTL, Yu SCY, Cheng JY, Kwok JSS, Ma RCW. GCK-MODY in pregnancy: A pregnant woman with diabetes and a small-for-gestational-age fetus. Clin Case Rep. 2022 Dec 5;10(12). |
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Tsz-Sum Wong, Kwok JSS et al. Mitochondrial diseases in Hong Kong: prevalence, clinical characteristics and genetic landscape. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2023 Mar 2;18(1):43. |
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Shreenidhi RS, Lam FY, Choy LYL, Kwok JSS. Vascular Ehlers- Danlos syndrome: A null COL3A1 variant found in a patient with loin pain without marked cutaneous features. Clin Case Rep. 2024 Feb 8;12(2). |
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Cheng JYK, Subramaniam SR, Leung HS, Wong SWC, Kwok JSS, Lam WKJ. THRB Gene Mosaicism Confirmed by Next-Generation Sequencing in a Clinically Symptomatic Infant. JCEM Case Rep. 2024 May 3;2(5). |
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Cheng JYK, Ranganatha Subramaniam S, Yu SCY, Lois Choy LY, Kwok JSS. Dopamine infusion at typical infusion rates does not cause interference on plasma creatinine assays. Pract Lab Med. 2024 May 15:40 |
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Kam RKT, Cheng JYK, Subramaniam SR, Kwok JSS. Semi-quantitative analysis of serum and cerebrospinal fluid transferrin glycoforms by top-down liquid chromatography mass spectrometry. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2024 Sep 12:1247:124306. |
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