Prof Tang Chi Wai, Sydney
Chair of Renal Medicine
Medicine
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Professor Sydney TANG is currently Chair Professor of Renal Medicine and Yu Professor in Nephrology at the University of Hong Kong. He underwent his training in Nephrology and Internal Medicine at the University of Hong Kong, King’s College London, UK and the University of Washington, WA, USA.
Research Interest
most important intracellular pathways through which excessive albumin, high glucose and glycated proteins induce toxicity to kidney tubule cells, the very cell type in the kidney that determines ultimate clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease.