Hong Kong government doctor found guilty of misconduct over driving conviction

South China Morning Post - Nov 5, 2026

A senior government doctor has been found guilty of professional misconduct over a dangerous driving conviction and his failure to report it promptly to Hong Kong’s medical watchdog. The Medical Council of Hong Kong ordered that a warning letter be issued to Dr Edmond Ma Siu-keung, head of the Infection Control Branch at the Department of Health’s Centre for Health Protection, following a disciplinary inquiry on Thursday. The inquiry heard that Ma was convicted of dangerous driving at Sha Tin...

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