Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
School of Clinical Medicine
LKS Faculty of Medicine
The University of Hong Kong

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Honorary Consultant

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Queen Mary Hospital

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Professor Daniel Chan is currently Clinical Associate Professor in Department of Surgery at The University of Hong Kong and Honorary Consultant at the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Queen Mary Hospital.  He is also Chairman of Cardiothoracic Surgery Board at The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong. 

Professor Chan graduated from The University of Hong Kong and received training in Queen Mary Hospital and Grantham Hospital. After obtaining Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery of the College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2009, he pursues advance training in minimally invasive cardiac surgery under the guidance of Professor Randolph Chitwood in East Carolina University in the USA. He is a pioneer in minimally invasive surgery in Hong Kong and has performed many procedures which were first in Asia and Hong Kong including off pump beating heart mitral valve repair, convergent hybrid AF ablation, transcatheter treatment for aortic regurgitation and tricuspid valve replacement, etc. His research focuses on minimally invasive, hybrid procedure and catheter-based treatment.