Subsequently, he operated medical centres in Tsim Sha Tsui, Sheung Wan, and Wanchai, providing corporate medical services to employees of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and nearby hotels. This laid the groundwork for UMP's expertise in corporate healthcare solutions.
Dr. Sun, along with several other doctors, founded "United Medical Practice" to offer medical and dental care services to both corporate and individual clients.
An executive team was formed to effectively plan and organize corporate healthcare schemes, coordinate multiple clinics, and handle related administrative matters.
Our clinics were accredited by the Canadian Consulate as designated medical examination centres for visa applications.
UMP Professional Management was established to centralise the administration of corporate medical coverage, dental care plans, and customer service, as well as to efficiently execute client service settlements.
The chain of medical centres expanded to Tsuen Wan, Kowloon Bay, Olympian City, and Tung Chung, in parallel with Hong Kong's new town districts' development, serving these communities' medical and healthcare needs.
Our medical network extends to Macau.
Our clinics were accredited as designated medical examination centres for visa applications by the New Zealand and British Consulates respectively.
With the introduction of our "eClaims" online platform, UMP became the first administrator to digitally link over 400 clinics, managing insurance claims and corporate healthcare schemes efficiently.
Eaton Medical Centre was established in Beijing, offering visa medical examinations and outpatient treatments to residents around the Chinese capital.
UMP Medical Centre in Central expanded, becoming our flagship medical destination in the heart of Hong Kong. It offers an integrated range of GP & SP outpatient services, medical examinations, and dental care.
Dr. Patrick Lee and several dentists joined UMP's service network, strengthening the provision of our dental care services. This eventually led to the creation of UMP Dental Centres.
UMP Medical (Macau) acquired Metro International Clinic and established its first medical centre in Macau, offering outpatient medical and dental services.
The Australian Consulate has accredited UMP as a designated medical examination provider for visa applications.
UMP implemented an electronic health record system across all clinics, leading to centralized and more efficient handling and archiving of medical information.
UMP was the first medical group in Hong Kong to develop and launch a medical voucher scanning system. This allowed corporate members to perform voucher searches and access electronic vouchers, facilitating rapid settlements with corporates and insurance companies.
A medical laboratory, now known as ProCare Medical Laboratory, was acquired to supply a wide array of laboratory tests for our clinics.
Eaton Medical Centre was set up in Shanghai, offering visa medical examinations and outpatient treatments to residents in the financial hub of mainland China.
The introduction of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) expanded our range of services, offering patients the convenience of choosing between Western medicine and traditional healing practices as per their needs.
UMP was the first to launch its own user-friendly medical service mobile app, "UMP服務點" (UMP Service Point). This app allows corporate and insurance members to effortlessly check the locations of our medical centres and obtain necessary information.
The new business brand ProCare Medical Imaging was officially launched. Its first centre, led by Dr. Michael Sun, started operations in Causeway Bay, marking the debut of UMP's integrated imaging services coupled with laboratory tests.
Chow Tai Fook Enterprises and Phoenix Healthcare (later known as China Resources Medical) became strategic shareholders of UMP Healthcare.
The Group actively broadened its business diversification and geographical reach through a series of acquisitions and new establishments. These include dental chains, day surgery, physiotherapy, dermatology, and various medical imaging facilities, notably a PET-CT scanner.
Our clinics in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai received accreditation from the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), also known as the World Organization of Family Doctors.
Our headquarters office and flagship centres in Central were expanded, providing a one-stop location for services ranging from general consultations, specialist consultations, dental care, preventive medicine and assessments, visa medical examinations, wellness and metabolic management, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, to the newly established WeWell, a personal service for health management.
The UMP Charity Foundation was established with the goal of supporting primary healthcare and family medicine education, research, and clinical services in the Greater Bay Area (GBA). Funding supported various programmes, including the development of training projects and research facilitated by the CUHK Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, free telemedicine for COVID-19 patients, scholarships for radiography undergraduate students, and more.
Subsequently, he operated medical centres in Tsim Sha Tsui, Sheung Wan, and Wanchai, providing corporate medical services to employees of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and nearby hotels. This laid the groundwork for UMP's expertise in corporate healthcare solutions.
