Karenn Chan

Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Family Medicine Dept

Contact

Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Family Medicine Dept
Email
kchan1@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 735-7000

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

self-administered cognitive test Dementia Wellbeing Evidence Based Medicine Caregivers Connecting People and Community for Living Well


About

Education

  • Care of the Elderly Diploma Program, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta
  • Family Medicine Residency (St. John Site), Dalhousie University
  • Doctor of Medicine, Dalhousie University
  • Master of Science (Microbiology and Immunology), Dalhousie University
  • Bachelor of Science (Combined Honours in Microbiology and Immunology and Biology), First Class Honours, Dalhousie University


Current Appointments

  • Academic Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta
  • Care of the elderly Physician, Supportive Living Geriatric Evaluation and Management Team, Continuing Care, Alberta Health Services
  • Geriatric Consultant, Grey Nuns Community Hospital 
  • Alberta Health Services Medical Staff (Family Medicine), Edmonton Zone


Clinical Interests

Dementia, Decision Making Capacity Assessments

Research



Teaching

Pre-clerkship Geriatric Education Coordinator

Featured Publications

Perry D., Chan K.

Canadian Family Physician. 2022 July; 68 (7):519 10.46747/cfp.6807519


Korownyk C.S., Montgomery L., Young J., Moore S., Singer A.G., MacDougall P., Darling S., Ellis K., Myers J., Rochford C., Taillefer M.C., Allan G.M., Perry D., Moe S.S., Ton J., Kolber M.R., Kirkwood J., Thomas B., Garrison S., McCormack J.P., Falk J., Dugré N., Ricky L.S., Turgeon D., Paige A., Potter J., Nickonchuk T., Train A.D., Weresch J., Chan K., Lindblad A.J.

Canadian Family Physician. 2022 March; 68 (3):E63-E76 10.46747/cfp.6803e63


Charles L., Kothavade U., Brémault-Phillips S., Chan K., Dobbs B., Tian P.G.J., Polard S., Parmar J.

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 February; 19 (3) 10.3390/ijerph19031560