The Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is based at the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH), a 1,637 bed tertiary referral teaching hospital managed by the Hospital Authority (HA) but affiliated with The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). The CUHK department is distinct from, but functionally integrated with the Hospital Authority (HA) Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. Professor Gavin Joynt is the Chairman of the CUHK Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, and HA Cluster Coordinator (Intensive Care) of the New Territories East Cluster (NTEC). Dr Albert Chan is the HA Chief of Service of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at PWH. Dr Gordon Choi is the Deputy Chief of Service and Head of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The CUHK department is mainly involved in teaching and research while the HA department is responsible for providing services for Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, and for all staff and management of the Operating Theatres (OT), Sterile Supply Unit (SSU), and the ICU.