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Tang Yuhan

Tang Yuhan
Born 1913
Zhenhai, Ningbo, Zhejiang
Died May 25, 2014(2014-05-25) (aged 100–101)
Occupation Physician, Businessman
Spouse(s) Chen Yunshang

Tang Yuhan, or Hans Tang (Chinese: 汤于翰; pinyin: Tāng Yúhàn; 1913 – 25 May 2014) was a doctor and oncologist in Hong Kong. He was the president of Hong Kong Chinese Medical Association (香港中华医学会) and the founder of Tang Fund (汤氏基金).

Tang was born in Zhenhai, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. He entered elementary school in Ningbo, and spent part of his childhood in Shanghai. He obtained his first M.D. from Shanghai Medical University (now medical college of Fudan University). He then went to Western Europe and continued his study in medicine especially in cancer therapy there. He obtained his second doctor's degree from the Catholic University of Leuven in Flanders, Belgium. After finishing his study in Europe, he went back to Shanghai. He served as the president of the Sino-Belgium Cancer Hospital of Radiation Therapy (中比镭定医院), which was the first Chinese hospital specialized in cancer therapy and treatment.

Tang went to Hong Kong as a doctor and businessman. He cooperated with Henry Fok in a series of investments. During this period, he became the member of Royal College of Physicians of London and Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and was selected to be the president of Hong Kong Chinese Medical Association (香港中华医学会).


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