Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Biography

Christina Leung completed two Bachelor degrees in England, Management Sciences degree followed by a Pharmacy degree. Following the registration as a pharmacist in England, she worked in a number of teaching hospitals in London. After the completion of junior pharmacist training, Ms Leung spent 12 years as Women’s and Children’s Pharmacist, mainly specialising in Paediatric ICU, Paediatric Liver, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She published a number of articles including two articles relating to drugs use in paediatric liver diseases published in UK Healthcare magazine. Ms Leung is also a registered pharmacist in HK and she is currently working as the Senior Pharmacist (Clinical Pharmacy Service) at the University of Hong Kong – Shenzhen Hospital (HKU-SZH). In 2017, she published an article in MIMS relating to drugs use in nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. She is also the Honorary Tutor of the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the University of Hong Kong delivering lectures to the Undergraduate and Master Pharmacy students

Research Interest

Medication safety and quality management Clinical risk governance Therapeutic management for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. Drugs use in paediatrics such as drugs use in PICU, paeds liver diseases, paeds liver transplantation and paeds haematology