Cheuk Chun SZETO (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

2004 – Professor, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, CUHK

2017 – Head, Graduate Division of Medical Sciences, CUHK

2020 – Chairman, Joint Chinese University of Hong Kong / New Territories East Cluster Clinical Research Ethics Committee

2021 – Associate Dean (Academic), Graduate School, CUHK

2025 – Chairman, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, CUHK

- urinary biomarker of glomerular diseases

- malnutrition and cardiovascular disease in renal failure

- circulating bacterial fragments in renal failure

- management of peritoneal dialysis-related infections

1. Li C, Ng JK, Chan GC, Fung WW, Lai KB, Poon PY, Luk CC, Chow KM, Szeto CC. Gut permeability, circulating bacterial fragments and measures of congestion in peritoneal dialysis. Clin Kidney J. 2024 Mar 6;17(3):sfae056.

2. Chan CKW, Szeto CC, Lee LKC, Xiao Y, Yin B, Ding X, Lee TWY, Lau JYW, Choi CHJ. A sub-10-nm, folic acid-conjugated gold nanoparticle as self-therapeutic treatment of tubulointerstitial fibrosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Oct 17;120(42):e2305662120.

3. Szeto CC, Ng JK, Fung WW, Chan GC, Cheng PM, Law MC, Pang WF, Li PK, Leung CB, Chow KM. Excessive risk and poor outcome of hospital-acquired peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis. Clin Kidney J. 2022 Jul 4;15(11):2107-2115.

4. Szeto CC, Ng JK, Fung WW, Chan GC, Cheng PM, Lai KB, Pang WF, Chow KM, Leung CB, Li PK. Extended Antibiotic Therapy for the Prevention of Relapsing and Recurrent Peritonitis in PD Patients: A Randomized Control Trial. Clin Kidney J 2021; 14: 991-997.

5. Szeto CC, Ng JK, Fung WW, Lai KB, Chow KM, Li PK, Massiah A, Alcolea-Medina A, Wilks M, Fan SL. Polymerase Chain Reaction/Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-MS) is not suitable for rapid bacterial identification in peritoneal dialysis effluent. Perit Dial Int. 2021 Jan;41(1):96-100.