Teaching Staff

Dr Yan Mun YIU
Principal Lecturer
School of Chinese Medicine,
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong
SPOKEN LANGUAGES

Mandarin and Cantonese

WRITTEN LANGUAGES

Chinese

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Tui-Na

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Academic Qualifications

2005 Ph. D. of Medicine, Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1984 Bachelor of Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Professional Qualifications

May 2019 - Present Academic Council Member, China Association of Acupuncture -Moxibustion
Dec 2015 - Present Academic Director, Academic Council Member, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, Geriatrics Professional Committee
Jul 2005 Expert from Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications
Jun 2003 Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong
Jul 2001 Consultant, Tui-Na Society of Hong Kong
Jun 1994 Member, Chinese Medicine Acupuncture & Moxibustion Society of Shanghai
WORK EXPERIENCE
2016 - Present Principal Lecturer, School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
2006 - 2016 Teaching Consultant, School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
2003 - 2006 Lecturer, School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
1999 - 2003 Lecturer of Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine Division, School of Professional and Continuing Education, The University of Hong Kong
1998 - 1999 Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Clinic of Acupuncture & Moxibustion and Chinese Medicine
1984 - 1994 Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer and Doctor in charge of a case, Shanghai Second Military Medical University and her affiliated hospital
RESEARCH INTEREST AND ACHIEVEMENT

Research Interest


Clinical application of acupuncture and Chinese herb treatment on common illness, pain relief, sleeplessness, menopause syndrome, Infertility and chronic fatigue syndrome


Research Grant


1 Project Title The clinical effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
Funding Scheme Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research HKU
2 Project Title An Epidemiological Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Chinese Medicine Syndromatic Diagnosis in Hong Kong Special Administration Region
Funding Scheme URC / CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
3 Project Title The Thining and Methology in Clinical Research with Acupuncture on Chronic Fautigue Syndrome
Funding Scheme URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
4 Project Title The clinical effectiveness of Acupoint Herbal Heating Pads in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) with blood stasis
Funding Scheme Pong-ding Yuen Foundation for Chinese Medicine Research
CLINICAL SERVICES

Clinical Specialties


Chinese Medical Curing of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Stroke, Pain, Sleeplessness, Dysmenorrhea

TEACHNG SUBJECTS

Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Tui-Na, Foundation Theories of Chinese Medicine


Awards

Dec 1988 Advance Personnel Award (Given by Changhai Hospital (Affiliated Hospital of Shanghai Second Military Medical University))
Dec 1991 Outstanding Lecturer Award (Given by Shanghai Second Military Medical University)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Publications


  1. Yiu YM and CQ Yu (1995) “Effect of Nei-Yi Recipe on Plasma β-Endorphin level during Menstrual Cycle in Women with Endometriosis”, Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western, CJIM 1995;1(4): 258-261.
  2. Yiu YM and JJ Wu (1988) “Effect of 20%Chuanxiong Rhizome Solution Injection and Scalp acupuncture method on hemiplegia in 38 clinical cases”, Chinese Medicine and Integration of Western and Chinese Medicine Research, Collection of Shanghai Second Military Medical University,1988.   
  3. Yiu YM and GJ Liu (2003) “Effect of Electro-Acupuncture and TuiNa on Prostatic Hypertrophy”, Journal of Acupuncture and TuiNa Science, Jun. 2003, 1(3): 27-30.
  4. Yiu YM and QIU MY (2004)  “慢性疲勞綜合征的中醫研究概述”,中醫雜志, 2004, 45, 14-16 
  5. Yiu YM and QIU MY (2005)“中藥治療香港地區慢性疲勞綜合征的臨床觀察”, 上海中醫藥雜志, 2005, 39(6), 12-13 
  6. Yiu YM and QIU MY (2005) “香港地區慢性疲勞綜合征的初步調查與中醫病機探討”, 中西醫結合學報, 2005, 3(5), 359-362 
  7. Yiu Y.M. and Ting H.D. “ 針灸配合食療醫治慢性疲勞綜合症”, 香港中醫雜志,  2006, 2,77-78
  8. Yiu Y.M. and Qiu M.Y. “ 香港地區慢性疲勞綜合征與中醫證型的流行病學調查”, 香港中醫雜志,  2006,1,27-29
  9. Yiu YM and Ng SM “针刺治疗香港地区慢性疲劳综合征的临床研究”,中西醫結合學報, 2007,5(6) ,630-633
  10. Yiu YM “The Thoughts and Methods for Clinical Research on Acupuncture Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” , Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine , 2007, 27(3),163-165
  11. Yiu YM and Ting HT “中醫針灸防治流行性感冒” Hong Kong Chinese Medical Journal. 2008; 3 (2): 14-15
  12. Yiu YM and Ting HT “亞健康與中醫飲食調理” Hong Kong Chinese Medical Journal., 2008; 3 (3): 70-73
  13. Yiu YM, Ng SM and Chen YL. “穴位熱敷治療慢性疲勞綜合征28例臨床觀察”,World Chinese Medicine。 2010; 5 (5): 351-352
  14. Yiu YM, Ng SM and Chen YL. 穴位熱敷對慢性疲勞綜合征氣虛疼痛的影響,Hong Kong Chinese Medical Journal. 2010; 5 (3): 55-56.
  15. Yiu Y.M.  Tuina Educational Reform and Practice, CHANGCHUN ZHONGYIYAO DAXUE XUEBAO, 28, 753, ( 2012) 
  16. Ng S.M. and Yiu Y.M.  Acupuncture for chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised, sham-controlled trila with single-blinded deign, Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 19(4), 21-26, ( 2013)  
  17.  Yiu Y.M. and Luo W.J.  中藥熱敷治療退行性膝骨關節炎的臨床觀察, 香港中醫雜志, 8(3), 25-26, ( 2013)
  18. Yiu Y.M. and Chen F.H.  針灸治療非酒精性脂肪性肝病的臨床研究進展, Hong Kong Journal Of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 9(1), 83-84, ( 2014) 
  19. Lam Y.A.U., Ng T.B., Yiu Y.M., Shi J., Xu K., Zhang Y. and Sze C.W.S.             Evaluation of Chemical Constituents and Important Mechanism of Pharmacological Biology in Dendrobium Plants., Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Volume 2015, Article ID 841752, 25 pages., 25:25p, ( / 2015)

Conference Papers


  1. Yiu YM (2004) Strategy and approaches of acupuncture clinical research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fifth International Symposium on Clinical and Academic Research of Acupuncture & Moxibustion and Exhibition,( Conference Proceedings: 273-275  , November 2004)
  2. Yiu YM and Ting HD (2005) “慢性疲勞綜合征的中醫辨証食療”, 3rd International Conference on Oriental Food Therapy, (Conference Presentation, Conference Proceedings: 27-28, 7 August 2005 Hong Kong)
  3. Yiu YM and Ng SM (2005) “AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME AND ITS CHINESE MEDICINE SYNDROMATIC DIAGNOSIS IN HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATION REGION”, 12th Annual Conference of the Society for Acupuncture Research (Conference Presentation, poster 59, Oct.21-23, 2005 USA)
  4. Yiu YM (2005) “CLINICAL STUDY OF CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME IN HONG KONG”, 2005 TWGHs Eddie Wang International Symposium on Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine (Conference Presentation, Conference Proceedings: 59, 4-5 November 2005 Hong Kong.)
  5. Yiu YM and Ting HD (2005) “Clinical Observation on Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis with the Auricular-seed-pressing Therapy and Massage”, 2005香港國際耳穴診治暨美容保健研討會, (Conference Presentation, Conference Proceedings: 28-31, 11-13 November 2005 Hong Kong.)
  6. Yiu YM and Ting HD (2005) “中醫針灸防治流行性感冒”, 香港中醫防治流感學術研討會(Conference Presentation, Conference Proceedings: 28-29, 11 December 2005 Hong Kong)         
  7. Yiu Y.M., Tsui E.Y.L. and Ng S.M   The seasonal effect of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome, World Mental Health Congress, 2007: 107Aug.2007
  8. Tsui E.Y.L., Ng S.M. and Yiu Y.M.  Co-occurrence of irritable bowel symptoms and chronic fatigue syndrome: Prevalence in Hong Kong, World Mental Health Congress, 2007:119 Aug.2007
  9. Ng S.M., Tsui E.Y.L. and Yiu Y.M   Acupuncture and chronic fatigue syndrome: A Randomized controlled trial, World Mental Health Congress, 2007:106 Aug.2007
  10. Yiu Y.M. and Ting H.T. “亞健康與中醫飲食調理”, 2008 CROSS-STRAITS CHINESE MEDICINE DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION CEMINAR, 2008, 202-205
  11. Yiu Y.M, Chen Y.L and NgS.M,“中藥熱敷包治療慢性疲勞綜合征的臨床研究” the 6 th World Congress of Chinese Medicine, Congress Proceedings 145-148,Dec 2009
  12. Yiu YM, Review on Acupuncture Treatment for Cancer Pain, 2010 international Conference on Integrative Medicine against Cancer Cum The 6th Pong Ding Yuen International Symposium on Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nov.27-28,2010, 39
  13. Yiu YM,“Acupuncture Combined with Herb Treatment of Endometriosis Dysmenorrhea”, 第四届中醫婦科國際學術大會論文集,218-219, July 2011
  14. Yiu YM, Ng SM. Efficacy study of Chinese medicine hot pad for chronic fatigue syndrome, IACFS/ME Biennial International Conference  Sep. 22-25, 2011
  15. Yiu Y.M.and Lo WL, “He-Ne Laser auricular irradiation acupuncture for treatment of Acne Vulgaris”, 2012Xian TCMC International Academic Summit Symposium 111-113,March 2012
  16. Yiu Y.M. and U W.S. “Research on the Life Events of Patients with Eczema and the Proposal of Corresponding Acupuncture Treatment”, 12th Meeting of Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM), ( / 2013) 
  17. Yiu Y.M. “Acupuncture Combined with Herb Treatment of the Infertility: A report of 3 cases”, International Symposium on Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco 2015 
  18. Yiu Y.M. and Lu M.J.           The Clinical Study on Treatment of Degenerative Knee Osteoarthritis by Hot Compress of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The world Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies of Geriatrice Congress 2015, 33, (2015 / 2015)
  19. Yiu Y.M.   Clinical Application of Bloodletting Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation, The 13th World Congress of Chinese Medicine, (2016 / 2016)
  20. Yiu Y.M. and Yeung F.F.     Different Acupuncture Methods of Eczema, Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference, (2017 / 2017)
  21. Yiu Y.M.   Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Sub-health by Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Chinese Medicine 2018, (2018 / 2018)
  22. Yiu Y.M. and LI K.S.針灸治療帕金森氏病的文献综述, 世界中醫藥學會聯合會 老年醫學專業委員會 2019學術年會, 79, (2019 / 2019) 
  23. Yiu Y.M.and Chung S.L. The research of the acceptance of acupuncture curing insomnia in Hong Kong, The 18th World Congress of Chinese Medicine, (2021/ 2021)

Books

in Chinese


  1. “全國中醫藥行業高等教育‘十二五’ 規劃教材”《针刀醫學基礎理論》
  2. 科普書籍《傷寒論大講堂》系列之《運用經方護脾胃》
  3. 科普書籍《書畫人生》