Raphael Aaron Belilios

Dr. Raphael Aaron "Arthur" Belilios (5 December 1873 – 19 June 1929) was a Jewish doctor and an eye specialist in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

He was son of Aaron Raphael Belilios and Sarah Gubbay. His father's brother, Emanuel Raphael Belilios was a prominent Jewish merchant and philanthropist in Hong Kong.^[1]

Belilios obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the Edinburgh University in 1905 and became the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 1903. He returned to Hong Kong and began to practice in 1907. He was also a lecturer in physiology at the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese from 1908 to 1912 until he moved to Shanghai.^[1]

During his residence in Hong Kong he resided at Kingsclere. He died at the General Hospital in Shanghai on 19 July 1929.^[1]

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