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Professor Chan, Karen Kar Loen 陳嘉倫

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Clinical Professor

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Professor Chan, Karen Kar Loen 陳嘉倫

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Clinical Professor

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Chan, K

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
MBBChir (UK)
Royal College of Obstetricians and GynaecologistsCert RCOG (Gynaecological; Oncology)
2021University of Hong KongMD
Biography

After graduating in medicine at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK), Professor Chan trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) in both the UK and Hong Kong.  She obtained the fellowship of the Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (HKCOG) in 2005 and completed her subspecialty training in Gynaecological Oncology in 2008.    She is a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) since 2012.  She is currently a Clinical Professor at the Department of O&G, and she is the Chairperson for the Department of O&G , University of Hong Kong.  She is also the Chief of Service for the Department of O&G in Queen Mary Hospital ( QMH ), HK.  She is the team leader for the gynaecological oncology service at QMH and the director of gynae-oncology training at QMH.  She also serves as the chairman of the HKCOG gynae-oncology board. 

 

Professor Chan’s main research interest is in cervical cancer prevention, hormonal receptor subtypes and molecular pathways in ovarian cancer.  She has published more than 150 papers in international peer-reviewed journals.  She supervises PhD students and serves as both internal and external examiners for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

 

Professor Chan is the President of  HKCOG and the past president of the Hong Kong Society for colposcopy and cervical pathology.  She is the secretary-general for Asia- Oceanic Organization in Genital infections and Neoplasia (AOGIN) and a council member of Asian Society of Gynaecological Oncology.  She is also a member of the Policy Committee for the International Papillomavirus Society.  Dr Chan also serves on the Cancer Coordinating Committee for the Hong Kong government. 

 
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2003-06-01LC Ho Award: Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Others
Chu, MYM
2018-04-01QMH/TYH Outstanding Teams (Walk Together with One Heart): HKWC cum QMH/TYH Outstanding Staff & Teams Award and Young Achiever Award for 2018
Others
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
since 2015-currentmemberCancer expert working group, Dept of Health
since 2015-currentmemberExamination subcommitee , Licentiate committee of medical council
Since 2005MemberInternational Society for the Study of trophoblastic diseases
since 2012-2018SecretaryGynae Oncol subspecialty board
Since 2004FellowHong Kong College of Obstetricians adn Gynaecolgists
since 2013-2016PresidentHong Kong Society of Colposcopy and cervical pathology
2009-2015Colposcopy Accreditation Subcommittee memberHong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecolgists
2010-2015Council MemberHong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecolgists
Since 2006MemberWomen Doctors Association
Since 2005MemberHong Kong Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
2009-2012Vice presidentHong Kong Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
Since 1999MemberRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Since 2012-currentSecretary generalAOGIN
since 2014-currentmemberGrant review board
Since 2016- 2018ChairmanHKCOG colp accreditation subcommittee
since 2015-currentmemberMember of Cancer coordinating committee Dept of Health
Since 2016-2018Junior vice presidentHKCOG
since 2018ChairmanGyn Onc Subspec board
Since 2019Senior vice presidentHKCOG
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