Canon Chan

Honorary assistant professor at The University of Hong Kong

Biography

Dr. Canon Chan has been an Associate Consultant of Queen Elizabeth Hospital before commencing private practice. Dr. Chan specializes in esophageal and gastric surgery and pioneers in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques. He is well known for his knowledge and skill sets in the areas of endoscopic & laparoscopic surgery, as well as his whole-hearted care for patients.

Dr. Chan is active in numerous local professional organizations. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh and College of Surgeon of Hong Kong. He has also served as council member of Hong Kong Society of Upper GI surgeons and as Vice President of Surgical Chapter of the Hong Kong Obesity Society.

Dr. Chan was appointed Assistant Professor (Honorary) Surgery at the University of Hong Kong and Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Chan earned his Medical Degree at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and completed his surgical residency at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and was awarded the G. B. Ong Medal for his fellowship examination in 2011. He completed post-fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester University, USA and Endoscopic Surgery fellowship at Northern Yokohama Hospital, and Laparoscopic Esophageal and Gastric cancer Surgery fellowship at Fujita Health University Hospital, Japan, and Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery fellowship at Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taiwan.

Companies

  • Director HK Surgeon Clinic (2018)
  • Honary Assistant Professor 香港中文大學 (2016)
  • Honorary assistant professor The University of Hong Kong (2014)
  • Associate Consultant QEH (2014 — 2017)
  • Visiting Fellow Taipei Medical University (2016 — 2016)
  • Visiting Fellow Taipei Medical University hospital (2016 — 2016)
  • Visiting Fellow Fujita Health University (2013 — 2013)
  • Visiting Fellow Showa University (2013 — 2013)
  • Visiting Fellow University of Rochester Medical Center (2013 — 2013)

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) The Chinese University of Hong Kong (1998 — 2004)
  • Bachelor of Medical Science The Chinese University of Hong Kong (1999 — 2000)
  • Kent college (1991 — 1998)

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