Prof Wai-Kay Seto

Prof Wai-Kay Seto

Clinical Professor
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Prof. Wai-Kay Seto is currently a Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine; and Principal Investigator of the State Key Laboratory of Liver Research, the University of Hong Kong. Prof. Seto is ranked by Clarivate Analytics in the top 1% worldwide by research in 2020 and 2021. He has published more than 230 international journal articles and book chapters, including first- or corresponding-authored articles in the Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Lancet Global Health, Journal of Hepatology, Gut, and Hepatology, majority related to research on chronic liver diseases. Prof. Seto has been awarded the American Gastroenterological Association Fellowship (2021); the Asia-Pacific Digestive Week Emerging Leader from the APDW Federation (2018); Guangdong Province Outstanding Young Medical Talent Award (2017); and the Outstanding Young Research Award (2016-2017) from The University of Hong Kong.