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Professor Chan, Yiu Che 陳耀志

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Associate Professor

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Professor Chan, Yiu Che 陳耀志

Title:
Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. YC Chan currently works in the Division of Vascular Surgery of The University of Hong Kong at Queen Mary Hospital.  He is the Secretary General for the Asian Surgical Association, Director of Surgical Admission at Queen Mary Hospital, and member of the MBBS Curriculum Committee of the University.  After graduating from Westminster & Charing Cross Medical School, University of London, he was Clinical Research Fellow and Lecturer at St. Mary’s Hospital (Imperial College, London), and obtained the Doctorate of Medicine degree in 2004.  He underwent higher surgical training at Guy’s, St. Thomas’and King’s Hospitals in London, and was the Senior Vascular Fellow at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital from 2006 to 2007.  He obtained the United Kingdom Intercollegiate Examination FRCS (General Surgery) in 2004, and the Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training UK (CCST) in General/ Vascular Surgery in 2005.  He currently is the Principal Investigator and Co-investigator of many local and international grants and awards.  He has delivered more than 60 presentations at international vascular conferences, and has published book chapters and over 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals.  He is a reviewer of many vascular journals.  Dr. Chan is a practising vascular specialist with particular interests in carotid disease, endovascular aortic surgery and minimally invasive treatment of peripheral arterial disease.  He is also supervising projects on vascular biology.  He received the UCLA Travelling Scholarship to University of California, Los Angeles in 2012.

 
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2016-07-01Winner of Congress Travel Prize - "The use of femoropopliteal helical interwoven nitinol stents in diabetic patients": The 1st Congress of Diabetic Limb Salvage in Asia, Seoul, Korea, 8 - 9 July 2016
Research Achievement
2016-04-01Certificate of Merit (Up-to one-year results on the use of endovenous cyanoacrylate for great saphenous vein incompetence): 38th Charing Cross International Symposium, Olympia Grand, London, UK, 26-29 April 2016
Research Achievement
2021-01-01Queen Mary Hospital 'Adult ECMO-Assisted CPR Team' (Outstanding Team Award 2021)
Others
2021-01-01Surgical Admission Ward, Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong Medical Centre (Outstanding Team Award 2011)
Others
2019-07-01Winner of 第七届中國血管病青年學者論壇汪忠鎬獎 - "影響自體橈動脈頭静脈瘺成熟的因素": The 13th China Southern Endovascular Congress, Nanning, China, 11-14 July 2019
Research Achievement
2021-10-01Winner of Gold Medal Presentation - "Comparative long term outcome in patients with endovascular revascularization for claudication versus chronic limb-threatening ischaemia": The 22nd Congress of the Asian Society for Vascular Surgery (Virtual), Sapporo, Japan, 11-13 October 2021
Research Achievement
2020-10-01Winner of Gold Medal Presentation - "Does taking anticoagulants result in worsening outcome in non-traumatic intracranial haemorrhage?": The 21st Congress of the Asian Society for Vascular Surgery (Virtual), Seoul, Korea, 22- 24 October 2020
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
01/2011-12/2018Secretary GeneralAsian Surgical Association
01/2014-DirectorDirector of Surgical Admission Ward, Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Centre.
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