Professor Chan, Yiu Che 陳耀志
Professor Chan, Yiu Che 陳耀志
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.
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-01 | Winner 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 | |
| 2016-04-01 | Certificate 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 | |
| 2021-01-01 | Queen Mary Hospital 'Adult ECMO-Assisted CPR Team' (Outstanding Team Award 2021) | Others | |
| 2021-01-01 | Surgical Admission Ward, Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong Medical Centre (Outstanding Team Award 2011) | Others | |
| 2019-07-01 | Winner 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 | |
| 2021-10-01 | Winner 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 | |
| 2020-10-01 | Winner 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 |
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2011-12/2018 | Secretary General | Asian Surgical Association |
| 04/2024- | Scientific member reviewer | Institutional Review Board of The University of Hong Kong / Hospital Authority Hong Kong West Cluster (HKU/HA HKW IRB) |
| 01/2022- | Trainer and Tutor | HKU Mentice Vascular Simulator for surgical trainees |
| 01/2010- | Member | University of Hong Kong MBBS Curriculum Committee |
| 01/2018- | Council Member | Asian Venous Form (in Asian Society for Vascular Surgery) |
| 01/2020- | Chairman | Health Authority committee of the ‘Supply of Endovascular Stent Graft System for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair (TAA Stent Graft System) under Nominated Product Scheme for Hospital Authority’ (Ref. (NPS003-20) to HAHO(S)/T/15) |
| 01/2022- | Director/ Co-chairman | Clinical Skills Programme Directors/ Co-Chairman in the Clinical Skills Sub-Committee under the Board of Clinical Studies of the Faculty, University of Hong Kong |
| 01/2018- | Secretary | 廣東省医学会第十届血管外科学术会议暨粤港澳大湾区血管外科联盟成立大会 (中國香港代表) |
| 01/2014- | Director | Director of Surgical Admission Ward, Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Centre. |
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