George YANG Hong Kong, China

Graduated from UNSW MBBS BSc Australia 1994 Consultant of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery / Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Team, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital before 2013 Since 2013 the current position is the Consultant Surgeon in Hong Kong Adventist Hospital & Director of Robotic Surgery, General Surgery Affiliation: The Founding President of the Hong Kong Hernia Society Executive Member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) Governor of (ELSA the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Society of Asia Past President of the Hong Kong Society of Minimal Access Surgery Special interest: Minimal access surgery, hepatobiliary & hernia surgery. Recent publication on the new groin hernia classification, and PPOM the preperitoneal onlay mesh repair for ventral hernia. Publication: G. Yang. K L Tung. S Tumtavitikul. M K W Li. A new groin hernia classification with clinical relevance. Hernia doi.org/10.1007/s10029-024-03000-4 GPC Yang. From (IPOM to PPOM) Intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair to preperitoneal onlay mesh repair. Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery ISSN 1 758-5902 DOI:10.1111/ases.12388 GPC Yang. Review Article. Laparoscopy in emergency hernia repair. Ann Laparosc Endosc Surg 2017;2:107 John CC Wong, GPC Yang, PP Tong, Micheal KW Li. Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing partially absorbable lightweight mesh and multifilament polyester anatomical mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery 10 (2017) DOI:10.1111/ases.12421 KLM Tung, GPC Yang, MLK Li. Comparative study of 2-D and bichanneled 3-D laparoscopic images: Is there a difference?: Comparative study of 2-D and 3-D images. Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery Jun 2015; 8(3) DOI:10.1111/ases12194 GPC Yang, KLM Tung. Preperitoneal Onlay Mesh Repair for ventral abdominal wall and incisional hernia: a novel technique. Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery 9 (2016) 344-347 GPC Yang, KLM Tung. A comparative study of single incision versus conventional laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Hernia Jun 2015 Vol 19 Issue 3: 401-405 GPC Yang, CTY Chan, ECH Lai, OCY Chan, CN Tang & MKW Li. Laparoscopic versus open repair for strangulated groin hernias: 188 cases over 4 years. Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery 5(3): 131-7