Dr. Chow graduated from the University of Queensland, Australia.  Dr. Chow is a member of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists and the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. He is a Diplomate of the American and Asian College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists. He is the only Veterinary Ophthalmologist in Hong Kong who has specialty recognition in both Asia and North America.

Dr. Chow has lectured and presented in Hong Kong, Australia, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, China, Japan, and the United States of America. He received intensive training in vitreoretinal surgery at the European Vitreoretinal Training School, one of the premier vitreoretinal surgery training schools for humans. Dr Chow is an Adjunct Professor at the City University of Hong Kong,  Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science.

Dr. Chow's expertise extends beyond academia, as he serves as a consultant in veterinary ophthalmology for horses at the prestigious Hong Kong Jockey Club and for Hong Kong‘s diverse fauna at the Kadoorie Farm and Botanical Garden.

Dr. Chow is a member of the Animal Subjects Ethics Subcommittee at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, overseeing research involving animals. He is also on the core advisory board of the Animal Watch Program for the Hong Kong Police.

Dr. Chow has collaborated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to investigate the use of hydrogel in canine dry eye.

Dr. Chow’s interests in Veterinary Ophthalmology include medical therapy for glaucoma, ways to monitor its progression, glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery, and corneal reconstruction surgery.