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Professor Wan, Yuk Fai Eric 尹旭輝
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Professor Wan, Yuk Fai Eric 尹旭輝
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Assistant Professor
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Short Biography:
Dr. Eric Wan is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, and the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy of The University of Hong Kong. He obtained his degree of B.Sc. in Computing Mathematics with First Class Honour from the City University of Hong Kong and M.Sc. in Statistics with Distinction from the University of Nottingham in UK. Following the completion of his Ph.D. in family medicine and medical statistics from the University of Hong Kong, he worked as a medical statistician in the University of Oxford. He was also a Chartered Statistician (CStat) from the Royal Statistical Society, a Professional Statistician (PStat®) from the American Statistical Association, and a Chartered Scientist (CSci) from the Science Council (UK).
Eric is an experienced epidemiologist and medical statistician in health and health service research, and published several papers in international journals. Currently, he is continuing to pursue his interest in medication safety, pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology, public health and health intervention/service using big data cohort.
Professional Qualifications
| Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Hong Kong | PhD | |
| The University of Nottingham | M.Sc. in Statistics | |
| The City University of Hong Kong | B.Sc. in Computing Mathematics | |
| The Royal Statistical Society | CStat | |
| The American Statistical Association | PStat® | |
| The Science Council of UK | CSci |
Honours, Awards & Prizes
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 | Best Poster Award: WONCA | Research Achievement | |
DONG, Weinan TANG, Ho Man Bedford, LE | 2022-03-01 | The HKCFP Best Research Award 2021. Project title ' Non‐laboratory‐based Risk Assessment Model for Case Detection of Diabetes Mellitus and Pre‐diabetes in Primary Care '.: Journal of Diabetes Investigation ISSN: 2040-1116 ; eISSN: 2040-1124 | Research Achievement |
Wang, Y Chung, PPW Fung, WT | 2020-06-01 | HKCFP Best Research Award 2019 for the paper " Relative importance, healthy life-year lost and population attributable risk of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular disease in a 10-year Diabetes Cohort.: Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) | Research Achievement |
Chan, KS Wang, Y Fung, WT | 2020-09-01 | Best Research Paper Award for "Is chronic kidney disease equally important as cardiovascular disease in 3 million
adults? A 10-year retrospective cohort study.": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2020 | Research Achievement |
Tang, HM | 2019-06-01 | Best Poster Presentation Award 1st Prize for "Impact of lifestyle on Allostatic Load of the Hong Kong Population": 7th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference | Research Achievement |
Chan, KH Jiao, F Chan, KC | 2019-08-01 | Outstanding Research Output Award for "5-year effectiveness of the multi-disciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (RAMP-DM) on DM-related complications and health service utilization - A population-based and propensity-matched cohort study": LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU | Research Achievement |
| 2017-12-01 | HKCFP Award for Best Research 2016: Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) | Research Achievement | |
Chan, KH Jiao, F | 2018-10-01 | Distinguished Research Making Family Medicine Shine Award and Best Contribution to Family Medicine Award, for paper: “E.Y.F. Wan, C.S.C. Fung, F.F. Jiao, E.Y.T. Yu*, W.Y.Chin, D.Y.T. Fong, C.K.H. Wong, A.K.C. Chan, K.H.Y. Chan, R.L.P. Kwok, C.L.K. Lam. 5-year effectiveness of the Multi-disciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM) on DM-related complications and health service utilizations – A Population-based and Propensity-matched Cohort Study. Diabetes Care. 2018; 41:49-59: WONCA World Conference 2018 | Research Achievement |
Chan, KH | 2017-12-01 | Merit Award: Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA) | Research Achievement |
Tang, HM | 2021-07-01 | Best Oral Presentation Award for the paper titled "Estimated lifetime cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT)": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2021 | Research Achievement |
LIU, Sze Nga Yeung, CHN | 2021-07-01 | Outstanding Poster Presentation Award for the paper titled "Relationship between perceived stress, health-related quality of life and physiological dysregulations among Hong Kong parents from low-income families": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2021 | Research Achievement |
LIU, Sze Nga Yeung, CHN | 2021-06-01 | HKCFP Best Research Award 2020 For the paper titled "Parental depression mediates the relationship between parental stress and child health among low-income families": Hong Kong College of Family Physicians | Research Achievement |
Peng, K Huang, L TONG, X. SIU, C.W.D. | 2024-02-21 | LKS Faculty of Medicine Research Output Award 2023 | Research Achievement |
Fung, N | 2023-06-30 | LKS Faculty Knowledge Exchange (KE) Award 2023 | Others |
Liu, SNK WONG, Cho Ting Tang, HW | 2023-06-25 | The Hong Kong College Of Family Physicians Outstanding Poster Presentation Award | Research Achievement |
Liu, SNK Yeung, CHN | 2021-07-01 | Outstanding Poster Award for "Relationship between parental stress, health-related quality of life and physiological dysregulation among Hong Kong parents from low-income families": Hong Kong College of Family Physicians | Research Achievement |
Chao, VKD Tsui, WSW Chan, KC Tang, HM Liu, SNK Chan, KH | 2019-06-01 | The HKCFP Best Research Award 2018 for "5-year effectiveness of the multi-disciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with hypertension (RAMP-HT) on HT-related complications and health service utilization - A population-based matched cohort study": The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians | Research Achievement |
Chan, TY | 2014-11-01 | Distinguished Paper Award: North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) | Research Achievement |
Tang, HM | 2019-12-01 | Full Research Paper Competition – Best Research Paper Award for "Burden of chronic kidney and cardiovascular diseases on life expectancy and health service utilization - A cohort study of Hong Kong Chinese hypertensive patients": 4th AMM-AMS-HKAM Tripartite Congress cum 53rd Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine & Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2019 | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2015-12/2019 | Chartered Scientist | The Science Council (UK) |
| 01/2015-Present | Chartered Statistician | The Royal Statistical Society |
| 01/2019-Present | Member | Neurological and Mental Health Global Epidemiology Network |
| 06/2019-Present | Affiliate Member | Hong Kong College of Family Physicians |
| 01/2016-Present | Accredited Professional Statistician | The American Statistical Association |
| 01/2024-Present | Treasurer | Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine |
| 10/2021-Present | Member | Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine |
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