About Dr. Chan

Leadership Titles:

Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Motility
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Director, Clinical Research Education
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital

 

Academic Title: 

Associate Professor of Medicine 
Harvard Medical School

 

Education:

Undergraduate (2000):
BS (Biomedical Engineering), BS (System Science & Engineering)
Washington University in St. Louis

Medical School (2004):
MD
Washington University School of Medicine

Graduate School (2010):
MPH (Clinical Effectiveness)
Harvard School of Public Health

 

Post-Doctoral Training:

Residency (2007):
Internal Medicine
Barnes-Jewish Hospital / Washington University School of Medicine

Fellowship (2010):
Gastroenterology
Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School

 

Professional Societies:

American Gastroenterological Association

  • Member, Abstract Review Committee, "Dysmotility and other Non-reflux Esophageal Disorders" section, Digestive Disease Week 2013
  • Member, Abstract Review Committee, "Pathogenesis of GERD/Barrett's" section, Digestive Disease Week 2017
  • Member, International Subcommittee (2017-present)
  • AGA Media Spokesperson (2018-present)
  • Councilor, Esophagus, Gastric and Duodenal (EGD) section (2019-2020, 2023-present)
  • Councilor, Clinical Practice section (2023-present)
  • Chair, Abstract Review Committee, "COVID-19 and GI" section, Digestive Disease Week 2021-2024
  • Chair, Abstract Review Committee, "GERD: Clinical Presentations Including Extra-Esophageal Manifestations and Disease Complications" section, Digestive Disease Week 2021-2024

American College of Gastroenterology

  • Member, Patient Care Committee (2010-2020)
  • Member, Abstract Review Committee, "Stomach" section, ACG 2015 Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Member, Abstract Review Committee, "Esophagus" section, ACG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Poster Reviewer, ACG Annual Scientific Meeting (2018-present)
  • Member, Patient Care Committee New Media Workgroup
  • Member, Practice Parameter Committee
  • Chair, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Subcommittee, Practice Parameter Committee

American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society

  • Co-Chair, Clinical Course Organizing Committee (2020-2021)
  • Member, Annual Scientific Meeting Abstract Review Committee (2021, 2023)
  • Councilor (2024-present)

OESO World Organization for Specialized Studies on Diseases of the Esophagus

  • Member, Permanent Scientific Committee (2018-present)
  • Member, Governing Board (2019-present)
  • Director of Communication (2019-present)
  • Director of Program, OESO 2024 World Conference (2024)

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

  • Member, Social Media Task Force
  • Member, ARIA Committee

International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders

  • Member, IBS Patient Education Update Committee
  • Member, Young Academician Initiative

American Foregut Society

  • Member, Membership Committee (2019-present)
  • Member, Annual Conference Planning Committee (2019-2020)
  • Member, Education Committee (2024-present)

Association of Healthcare Social Media

  • Chair, Research Committee (2019-2021)

 

Major Editorial Roles:

 

Honors and Awards:

  • Dean's Honorary Scholarship Award, Washington University in St. Louis (1996-2000)
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Washington University in St. Louis (1999)
  • Ethan A.H. Shepley Award, Washington University in St. Louis (2000)
  • Neurogastroenterology and Motiity Joint International Meeting Young Investigator Award (2009)
  • 74th ACG Annual Meeting Presidential Poster Award (2009)
  • 20th Annual North American Conference of Gastroenterology Fellows Award (2010)
  • Dr. Jerry S. Trier Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2014)
  • Healio Gastroenterology 200 Leaders in GI Innovation (2016)
  • Resident Research Day Faculty Research Mentor Award, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2017)
  • Kenneth and Louise Goldberg Junior Clinical Faculty Award, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2017)
  • Partners in Excellence Award, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2017)
  • Early Career Mentoring Award, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2019)
  • Election to Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology (2020)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Pillar Award - Junior Faculty Mentor Award (2020)
  • Election to Fellow, American Gastroenterological Association (2022)
  • Social Media Acumen Award, American College of Gastroenterology (2023)