Prof. Philip Kam-tao Li
MBBS (HK), MD (CUHK), DSc (HK), MRCP(UK), FRCP, FRCP (Edin), FRACP (Hons), FACP, FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)

Prof Philip Li is Senior Consultant Physician of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong. He is Honorary Professor of Medicine and Director of Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre of The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Prof. Li is the President of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (HKAM) and President of the International Association of Chinese Nephrologists (IACN). He is the Immediate Past President of Hong Kong College of Physicians (2016-2022), the President of Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (2016-9) and President of International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (2014-6). He had served as Chairman of Central Renal Committee of Hospital Authority, Chairman of Hong Kong Society of Nephrology, President of Hong Kong Transplantation Society, Co-Chair of the World Kidney Day (WKD) Steering Committee and the Executive Committee & Council Member, International Society of Nephrology. Prof Li served on the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week Program Committee for 2019-2020.
Prof Li chairs the HKAM Task Force on Organ Donation. Prof. Li has been Visiting Professor at various universities and institutes in the world, including Harvard Medical School, Brown University and University of Virginia in USA, Nanjing University, Fudan University, Peking University and Ningxia Medical University in China, Nagoya University in Japan and Karolinska Institute in Sweden.
He has published over 650 original and review articles in peer-reviewed journals, 5 books and 23 book chapters, and delivered over 290 invited lectures at international congresses, meetings and academic institutions. His Web of Science H index is 76. Prof. Li has won several international awards including International Distinguished Medal 2012 of the National Kidney Foundation, USA, Priscilla Kincaid Smith Award 2020 of Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology, Oreopoulos Award 2022 of International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis and Belding H Scribner Award 2023 of American Society of Nephrology.