Felice Lieh-Mak

Felice Lieh Mak 麥列菲菲 CBE, GBS, JP
Member of the Legislative Council
In office 9 October 1991 – 7 October 1992
Appointed by	David Wilson
Personal details
Born	(1941-08-10) 10 August 1941 The Philippines
Spouse(s)	Gregory Wei-kei Mak
Children	3
Alma mater	University of Santo Tomas
Occupation	Professor of psychiatry
Religion	Roman Catholicism

The Hon. Professor Felice Lieh–Mak, CBE, JP, FRCP, FRANZCP, Emeritus Professor at the University of Hong Kong, is a Philippines–educated and British–trained Hong Kong physician, psychiatrist, academician, editor, and retired civil servant.

She graduated from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines and undertook specialty training in London, joining the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 1978. She was a member of Hong Kong's Legislative and Executive Councils; served as Chairwoman of the Medical Council and of the English Schools Foundation (until her resignation from the latter in March 2011 for personal reasons, including the arrival of her first grandchild); as President of the World Psychiatric Association; and as an Advisor to the United Nations and the World Health Organisation.

Education

• University of Santo Thomas, MD (cum laude), 1964, Medicine, Philippines
• Licentiate of Apothecaries LAH, 1967 Medicine Hall, Dublin, Ireland

Notable appointments

• 1966-67: Senior House Officer (Psychiatry), Littlemore Hospital, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
• 1968-69: Medical Officer in Psychiatry, Castle Peak Hospital, Hong Kong
• 1970-70: Senior House Officer, Littlemore Hospital, Oxford University
• 1971-78: Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Hong Kong (HKU)
• 1974-74: Honorary Registrar, Park Hospital for Children, Oxford University
• 1974-74: Honorary Registrar, Warneford Hospital, Oxford University
• 1978-81: Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Hong Kong (HKU)
• 1981-83: Reader, Department of Psychiatry, University of Hong Kong (HKU)
• 1990-94: President, Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists
• 1992-97: Member, Executive Council, Governor's Cabinet, Hong Kong
• 1993-98: Chairman, Kowloon Regional Advisory Committee of the Hospital Authority
• 1993-96: President, World Psychiatric Association
• 1994-96: Chief Examiner, Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists
• 1994-97: Chairman, Kwai Chung Hospital Governing Committee
• 1996-99: Chairman, Education Foundation, World Psychiatric Association

Notable affiliations

• 1979–present: Consultant, University Health Service, University of Hong Kong (HKU)
• 1980–present: Consultant (Psychiatry), Hong Kong Government
• 1983–present: Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, University of Hong Kong (HKU)
• 1983–present: Honorary Advisor, Hong Kong Mental Health Association
• 1987–present: Member, Editorial Board, Journal of the Hong Kong Medical Association
• 1991–present: Member, International Editorial Board, Journal of Stress and Depression
• 1994–present: Corresponding Editor, British Journal of Psychiatry
• 1994–present: Consultant, World Health Organization (WHO)
• 1994–present: Member, Editorial Board of the Hong Kong Medical Association
• 1996–present: Member, Editorial Board, Current Opinion in Psychiatry
• 1997-1999: Chairman, Hong Kong Medical Council
• 1997–present: Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics
• 1998–present: Chairman, Task Force on Review of Psychiatric Services
• 1998–present: Member, Steering Committee on Healthcare Financing of the Hong Kong Government
• 1998-2001: President, Asian Union Against Depression and Related Disorders
• 1999–present: Chairman of Queen Mary Hospital's Planning Committee
• 1999–present: Member, Working Group on Quality Assurance, Medical Council of Hong Kong
• 1999–present: Member, Global Forum for Health Research of the WHO/World Bank Mental Health Reform Initiative

Notable honours/fellowships

• August 1981: Fellow of the World Association for Social Psychiatry
• October 1983: Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
• December 1985: Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (United Kingdom)
• August 1989: Outstanding Woman Physician (Philippines)
• April 1990: Corresponding Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association
• March 1991: Corresponding Fellow of the German Association for Psychiatry & Neurology
• October 1991: Honorary Member of the Italian Society of Psychiatry
• January 1992: Honorary Member of the Egyptian Psychiatric Association
• June 1994: Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK)
• May 1995: Asian-American Award of The American Psychiatric Association
• October 1995: Fellow of the New York Academy of Science
• August 1996: Honorary Fellow of the World Psychiatry Association
• June 1997: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)

External links

• http://www4.hku.hk/honfellows/fellow_detail.php?section=fellow&id=19
• http://www.esf.edu.hk/node/1344
• http://www.cchi.com.hk/ourteam/FeliceLiehMak/index.htm