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Charles Chan
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Chan's research interests include identifying risk factors for growth plate injuries during ACL reconstruction, developing new strategies to prevent pediatric sports injuries, and clinical outcomes of surgical reconstructions in the pediatric athlete.
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Emily Chan
Associate Professor of Pathology (Clinical Pathology)
BioDr. Chan is an Associate Professor of Pathology at Stanford University. She completed her MD, PhD at New York University and Anatomic Pathology residency with subspecialty Genitourinary Pathology training at University of California-San Francisco (UCSF). She is AP board-certified. Dr. Chan was a GU attending at UCSF for five years before joining Stanford to lead the Genitourinary Pathology Service and Fellowship. She has successfully mentored numerous trainees in projects, publications, and career planning. Dr. Chan has co-authored more than 70 peer-reviewed research publications and has a particular interest in integrating molecular testing in diagnostic pathology, as well as recognition of prostate cancer architectural patterns than can help with prognosis and treatment decision making.
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J. Prescott Chan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
BioDr. J. Prescott Chan is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon with Stanford Health Care. He is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Chan specializes in the surgical treatment of conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spinal deformity, spine tumors, and spine trauma. He is skilled in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques, including robotic-assisted spine surgery. He works closely with each patient to build a personalized treatment plan that reflects their goals and utilizes the most advanced techniques to help them achieve a better quality of life.
His translational research interests are focused on mechanisms of nerve injury and regeneration. He conducts clinical research on risk factors for complications after spine surgery and has published on the effects of infection, nutritional status, and nicotine use on surgical outcomes. He is also passionate about teaching the next generation of medical students and residents and has evaluated outcomes and learning curves for surgeons training to perform endoscopic spine surgery.
He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, including Spine, The Spine Journal, World Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Clinical Spine Surgery. Dr. Chan has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings, including those of the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) and the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) where he has received multiple research awards.
Dr. Chan is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the North American Spine Society (NASS) -
Jeremy Chan
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
BioDr. Chan is a board certified Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University. He specializes in the surgical treatment of orthopedic conditions in the foot and ankle including ankle arthroscopy, ankle fusions, total ankle replacement, deformity reconstruction, ligament and tendon repair as well as fractures involving the foot and ankle. Having treated athletes from recreational to professional levels, Dr. Chan has a particular interest in acute foot and ankle injuries including treatment of Achilles ruptures, ankle syndesmosis and lateral ankle ligament injuries, ankle fractures and Lisfranc injuries. Dr. Chan also has expertise in early weightbearing and accelerated rehabilitation approaches to ankle fractures and Achilles tendon surgery. He has been a foot and ankle consultant for the San Francisco 49ers. As a faculty member, Dr. Chan serves as a team physician for Stanford Athletics and is an associate program director for the Stanford orthopedic residency program. He has been recognized for his dedication to resident education with the Saul Halpern Orthopedic Educator of the Year Award. He is currently helping to develop a coaching curriculum for orthopedic surgery residents, and is an orthopedic resident mentor. In addition, Dr. Chan serves as a file reviewer for MD Admissions at the Stanford School of Medicine and is a member of the faculty senate. He is an active committee member for the Postgraduate Education and Public Education Committees of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.
Dr. Chan has authored or co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed scientific articles, reviews and chapters while also serving as a journal reviewer for both Foot and Ankle International (FAI) as well as the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS). For his research in flatfoot reconstruction, he was awarded the Leonard J. Goldner Award from the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS).
He graduated magna cum laude with honors during his undergraduate studies at the University of Washington. He went on to medical school at Cornell University graduating with honors in research. During his time in medical school, he was awarded the Sidney and Viola Borkon Memorial Prize as the top student in his class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Stanford and was chosen as the American Orthopaedic Association Evarts Resident Leader representative during his time in residency. Dr. Chan completed his subspecialty orthopedic foot and ankle fellowship training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He has been trained and mentored by several former and future presidents of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society including Drs. David Thordarson, Scott Ellis and Glenn Pfeffer. -
Joanne Chan
Masters Student in Education, admitted Autumn 2025
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsCo-designing play-filled and culturally-sustaining social and emotional learning experiences for marginalized children and their caregivers.
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John K. Chan
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology
BioAs a board-certified gynecologic oncologist caring for cancer patients undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and biologic treatment over the last 20 years, I have a deep understanding of the pathophysiology of ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vulvovaginal cancers. I trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center under the Felix Rutledge oncology fellowship and at University of California, Los Angeles and Irvine for Medical School and Gynecologic Oncology fellowship.
My translational science research on cancer immunotherapy was supported under a National Institute of Health Career Development Award. With respect to population science, I studied ovarian cancer prevention and outcomes under a National Cancer Institute grant. As a clinical researcher, I served as the principal investigator for numerous phase II and III clinical trials and received multiple grants and awards, including those from the National Cancer Institute, the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, and the Gynecologic Oncology Group / NRG.
Over the years, my research studies have published nearly 200 peer-reviewed journals in the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Clinical Cancer Research and numerous textbook chapters. Clinically, I have been elected as the Best doctor in America and Best Doctors as recognized by the U.S. News and World Report. -
Kevin Chuen Wing Chan
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology (Research/Clinical Trials) and, by courtesy, of Bioengineering
Current Research and Scholarly Interests(1) MR ocular imaging and neuroimaging of degeneration, development, protection, plasticity, and regeneration in humans and experimental animal models.
(2) Structural, metabolic, physiological, and functional relationships between eye, brain, and behavior in health and disease. -
Pak H. Chan
The James R. Doty Professor in Neurosurgery and Neurosciences, Emeritus
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsNeuronal death and regeneration after strokeand neural injury
