It is with profound sadness that HKUMed mourns the passing of an esteemed alumnus and beloved colleague, Dr Philip Beh Swan-lip, on 2 July 2025. A medical graduate in 1981, Dr Beh was a highly respected forensic pathologist and a cherished mentor. He was an integral member of the Faculty and the Department of Pathology, SClinMed, for over 30 years, serving as a Clinical Associate Professor. Dr Beh’s was defined by his unwavering dedication, professionalism and profound compassion. Through his work, he brought clarity to challenging cases, offering both expertise and empathy to those in need. The Faculty will always remember Dr Beh for his sense of humour, kindness, positive outlook and generosity. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr Beh was a visionary advocate for vulnerable communities. He founded RainLily, Hong Kong’s first crisis centre for female victims of sexual violence, demonstrating his deep commitment to serving others. He was not only a respected colleague but also a source of wisdom and strength. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered. The Faculty extends its heartfelt condolences to his family. With deep sadness, HKUMed mourns the passing of Dr Tso Shiu-Chiu, our alumnus and respected former Professor of the Department of Medicine, SClinMed, on 23 October 2025. A 1959 graduate, Dr Tso was a highly respected physician and a firstgeneration haematologist locally. He pioneered work in red blood cell disorders and haematological problems during pregnancy, and his contributions continue to benefit patients. Beyond his academic accomplishments, Dr Tso was a visionary leader and passionate educator who left a profound impact on our medical community. As a founding member of the Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences Society, he devoted tireless efforts to promoting medical history and education in our city. His dedication to medicine, education and community service will be fondly remembered and deeply missed. The Faculty extends its deepest condolences to his family. 醫學院敬愛的校友兼同事馬宣立醫生，於 2025年7月2日與世長辭，醫學院同寅深感 哀痛。 馬醫生為港大醫學院1981年畢業生，是備受 尊崇的法醫病理學專家及良師。他在醫學院 及臨床醫學學院病理學系服務逾三十載，離 世前擔任臨床副教授，是學院的重要成員。 馬醫生以專業精神與仁心仁術，堅定不移地 服務社會，在處理各類複雜案件時，他總能 憑藉精湛專業撥開迷霧，為當事人帶來真相 與慰藉。學院將永遠銘記他的幽默風趣、宅 心仁厚、積極樂觀與無私奉獻。 在專業成就外，馬醫生更是守護弱勢社群的 遠見倡導者。他創立本港首個為性暴力受害 女性提供支援的中心「風雨蘭」，點亮受創女 性希望之光。在我們心目中，他既是值得敬 重的夥伴，亦是智慧與力量的泉源。 醫學院同寅將永遠懷念這位仁醫典範，並謹 向其家屬致以深切慰問。 醫學院校友及臨床醫學學院内科學系前教授 曹紹釗醫生於2025年10月23日與世長辭， 醫學院同寅深表哀痛。 曹醫生為1959年畢業生，是備受敬重的內科 醫生，更是本地第一代血液學專家。他在紅 血球疾病及妊娠期血液問題領域進行開創性 研究，其貢獻至今仍持續惠澤病人。 除了學術成就，曹醫生更是一位具遠見的領 導者及充滿熱忱的教育家，對醫學界影響深 遠。作為香港醫學博物館學會的創會成員， 他更不遺餘力推動本港醫學歷史教育。他對 醫學、教育及社會服務的奉獻精神，將永遠 留在我們心中。 醫學院謹向曹醫生家屬致以最深切的慰問。 Dr Philip Beh Swan-lip 馬宣立醫生 Dr Tso Shiu-Chiu 曹紹釗醫生 IN REMEMBRANCE 永遠懷念 With deep sorrow, we mourn the passing of the following Faculty alumnus: 醫學院同寅對校友之離世深感哀痛： Dr William Tse Tsun-yan (MBBS 1985) passed away on 12 March 2025. 謝俊恩醫生於2025年3月12日離世。 61 HKUMed News Winter 2025
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