Professor Daniel Chan

Conjoint Professor

MBBS, MD, FRACP, FHKCP, MHA, AFCHSE

Medicine & Health

School of Clinical Medicine

Research Interests:
Daniel KY Chan is a senior staff specialist and director of Aged Care and Rehabilitation at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital. He is also a conjoint Professor of Geriatrics at the University of New South Wales and an adjunct Professor at the University of Western Sydney. He has qualifications in clinical practice (FRACP, FHKCP), research (MD) and health service management (MHA, AFCHSE). He has been involved with many molecular biology, epidemiological, Parkinson's disease, stroke, vascular dementia and health service related research. He has over 160 publications in journals, many of these as first author or corresponding author. Many are internationally reputable journals, some highly prestigious. Some of the best journals include New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, the top journals in neurology and geriatrics. Published Chan's Practical Geriatrics 4th edition which has been translated into Chinese and endorsed as China's national teaching material

Phone

97227558

E-mail

d.chan@unsw.edu.au

Books | 2006

Chan DKY, 2006, Chan's Practical Geriatrics
Book Chapters | 2020

Kneebone II; Chan DKY, 2020, 'Fatigue and the older stroke patient', in Stroke in the Older Person, Oxford University Press, pp. 321 - 330,
Journal articles | 2024

Chan DKY; Chan LKM, 2024, 'Parkinson’s disease and delirium: unveiling the new insights and their impact', Age and Ageing, 53,

Journal articles | 2024

Chan LKM; Chuan A; Berney CR; Chan DKY, 2024, 'Routine cognitive screening for older people undergoing major elective surgery: Benefits, risks and costs', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 52, pp. 275 - 282,

Journal articles | 2023

Chan DKY; Chan LKM, 2023, 'Effect of older age care reform on hospitals and quality of life', The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 4, pp. e239 - e240,

Journal articles | 2023

Chan LKM; Chan DKY, 2023, 'Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) with Romberg sign and falls', BMJ Case Reports, 16,

Journal articles | 2023

Dai J; Chan DKY; Chan RO; Hirani V; Xu YH; Braidy N, 2023, 'The association between dietary patterns, plasma lipid profiles, and inflammatory potential in a vascular dementia cohort', Aging Medicine, 6, pp. 155 - 162,

Journal articles | 2023

Huang GY; Kumar M; Liu X; Irwanto D; Zhou Y; Chirapa E; Xu YH; Shulruf B; Chan DKY, 2023, 'Telemedicine vs Face-to-Face for Nursing Home Residents With Acute Presentations: A Noninferiority Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 24, pp. 1471 - 1477,

Journal articles | 2023

Huang Y; Li QX; Cao LX; Wang G; Chan DKY; Bettencourt C; Milward AE, 2023, 'Editorial: Human brain banking – Bridging brain health and precision neurology', Frontiers in Neurology, 14,

Journal articles | 2023

Karamacoska D; Chan DKY; Leung I; Liu JX; Brodaty H; Fahey PP; Bensoussan A; Chang DH, 2023, 'Study protocol for a phase III randomised controlled trial of Sailuotong (SLT) for vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease with cerebrovascular disease', PLoS ONE, 18,

Journal articles | 2023

Xie P; Kancherla K; Chandramohan S; Braidy N; Chan EKW; Xu YH; Chan DKY, 2023, 'Involvement of single nucleotide polymorphisms of junction adhesion molecule with small vessel vascular dementia', Aging Medicine, 6, pp. 347 - 352,

Journal articles | 2022

Chan DKY; Braidy N; Chen RF; Xu YH; Bentley S; Lubomski M; Davis RL; Chen J; Sue CM; Mellick GD, 2022, 'Strong Predictive Algorithm of Pathogenesis-Based Biomarkers Improves Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis', Molecular Neurobiology, 59, pp. 1476 - 1485,

Journal articles | 2022

Chan DKY; Chan LKM; Berney CR, 2022, 'Sudden onset of breathlessness secondary to diaphragmatic hernia: a case report', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 17, pp. 66 - 67,

Journal articles | 2022

Chan DKY; Chan LKM; Kuang YM; Le MNV; Celler B, 2022, 'Digital care technologies in people with dementia living in long-term care facilities to prevent falls and manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review', European Journal of Ageing, 19, pp. 309 - 323,

Journal articles | 2022

Chan DKY; Chen J; Chen RF; Parikh J; Xu YH; Silburn PA; Mellick GD, 2022, 'Plasma biomarkers inclusive of α-synuclein/amyloid-beta40 ratio strongly correlate with Mini-Mental State Examination score in Parkinson’s disease and predict cognitive impairment', Journal of Neurology, 269, pp. 6377 - 6385,

Journal articles | 2022

Chen RF; Braidy N; Xu YH; Tan S; Chan DKY, 2022, 'Macrophage-and Microglia-Related Chemokines Are Associated with Small Vessel (White Matter) Vascular Dementia: A Case-Control Study', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 50, pp. 454 - 459,

Journal articles | 2022

Dai J; Saleheen S; Ko A; Jahan I; Braidy N; Chan DKY, 2022, 'Video-based fall prevention education for cognitively impaired inpatients: a pilot study', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 17, pp. 11 - 16,

Journal articles | 2022

Liu J; Chang D; Cordato D; Lee K; Dixson H; Bensoussan A; Chan DKY, 2022, 'A pilot randomized controlled trial of WeiNaoKang (SaiLuoTong) in treating vascular dementia', Aging Medicine, 5, pp. 246 - 256,

Journal articles | 2022

Luk JKH; Chan DKY, 2022, 'Frailty and sarcopenia—from theory to practice', Hong Kong Medical Journal, 28, pp. 392 - 395,

Journal articles | 2022

Xu L; Zhou C; Luo S; Chan DK; McLaws ML; Liang W, 2022, 'Modernising infectious disease surveillance and an early-warning system: The need for China's action', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 23,

Journal articles | 2021

Chan DKY; Day R, 2021, 'Precision medicine and clinical relevance in older people', Aging Medicine, 4, pp. 292 - 293,

Journal articles | 2021

Chan DKY; McLaws ML; Forsyth DR, 2021, 'COVID-19 in aged care homes: A comparison of effects initial government policies had in the UK (primarily focussing on England) and Australia during the first wave', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 33, pp. mzab033,

Journal articles | 2021

Dai J; Liu F; Irwanto D; Kumar M; Tiwari N; Chen J; Xu Y; Smith M; Chan DKY, 2021, 'Impact of an acute geriatric outreach service to residential aged care facilities on hospital admissions', Aging Medicine, 4, pp. 169 - 174,

Journal articles | 2020

Chan LKM; Braidy N; Ng W; Xu YH; Chen J; McDonald R; Chan DKY, 2020, 'Re-pigmentation of hair after prolonged cholinesterase inhibitor therapy in a Chinese population', Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 61, pp. e417 - e420,

Journal articles | 2020

Liu Y; Chan DKY; Crawford JD; Sachdev PS; Braidy N, 2020, 'The contribution of cerebral vascular neuropathology to mild stage of alzheimer’s dementia using the nacc database', Current Alzheimer Research, 17, pp. 1167 - 1176,

Journal articles | 2020

Liu Y; Chan DKY; Thalamuthu A; Wen W; Jiang J; Paradise M; Lee T; Crawford J; Wai Kin Wong M; Hua Xu Y; Poljak A; Pickford R; Sachdev PS; Braidy N; Xu Y-H, 2020, 'Plasma lipidomic biomarker analysis reveals distinct lipid changes in vascular dementia', Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 18, pp. 1613 - 1624,

Journal articles | 2019

Chan DKY; Chan LKM, 2019, 'Falls in nursing homes: Challenges from a nursing perspective', British Journal of Community Nursing, 24, pp. 6 - 9,

Journal articles | 2019

Chan DKY; Zhang S; Liu Y; Upton C; Kurien PE; Li R; Hohenberg MI; Hung WT, 2019, 'Effectiveness and analysis of factors predictive of discharge to home in a 4-year cohort in a residential transitional care unit', Aging Medicine, 2, pp. 162 - 167,

Journal articles | 2019

Kosgallana A; Cordato D; Chan DKY; Yong J, 2019, 'Use of Cognitive Screening Tools to Detect Cognitive Impairment After an Ischaemic Stroke: a Systematic Review', SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 1, pp. 255 - 262,

Journal articles | 2018

Chan DKY; Chan LKM, 2018, 'Aged care services in Australia and commentary on lessons learnt', Aging Medicine, 1, pp. 50 - 54,

Journal articles | 2018

Chan DKY; Chan LKM, 2018, 'Commentary on the opportunities of research in Geriatrics and Gerontology', Aging Medicine, 1, pp. 7,

Journal articles | 2018

Chan DKY; Liu FX; Irwanto D; Prasetyo D; Ozorio G; Li F; Smith M; Sharma A; Chen J, 2018, 'Experience of establishing an acute geriatric outreach service versus subacute service to nursing homes', Internal Medicine Journal, 48, pp. 1396 - 1399,

Journal articles | 2018

Chan DKY; Sherrington C; Naganathan V; Xu YH; Chen J; Ko A; Kneebone I; Cumming R, 2018, 'Key issues to consider and innovative ideas on fall prevention in the geriatric department of a teaching hospital', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 37, pp. 140 - 143,

Journal articles | 2018

Ling SL; Cheng CT; Liu F; Irwanto D; Kohler F; Smith MJ; Chan DK, 2018, 'Impact of acute geriatric services for nursing home residents on emergency department presentation and hospitalisation', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 13, pp. 68 - 73,

Journal articles | 2018

Liu Y; Braidy N; Poljak A; Chan DK; Sachdev PS, 2018, 'Cerebral small vessel disease and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review', Ageing Research Reviews,

Journal articles | 2018

Panesar N; Valachova I; Schmidtman R; Chan DKY, 2018, 'Staff awareness of the application of Mental Health and Guardianship Legislation in the care of hospitalised older persons', Australasian Psychiatry, 26, pp. 469 - 473,

Journal articles | 2017

Chan DKY; Xu YH; Chan LKM; Braidy N; Mellick GD, 2017, 'Mini-review on initiatives to interfere with the propagation and clearance of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease', Translational Neurodegeneration, 6, pp. 33,

Journal articles | 2017

Chan EKW; Shen Q; Cordato D; Kneebone I; Xu YH; Chan DKY, 2017, 'Delirium post-stroke: Short- to long-term effect on anxiety and depression compared to effect on cognition', Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 24, pp. 597 - 600,

Journal articles | 2017

Srinivasan V; Braidy N; Xu YH; Xie P; Kancherla K; Chandramohan S; Chan EKW; Chan DKY, 2017, 'Association of genetic polymorphisms of claudin-1 with small vessel vascular dementia', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 44, pp. 623 - 630,

Journal articles | 2016

Chan DKY; Braidy N; Xu YH; Chataway T; Guo F; Guillemin GJ; Teo C; Gai WP, 2016, 'Interference of α-Synuclein Uptake by Monomeric β-Amyloid1–40 and Potential Core Acting Site of the Interference', Neurotoxicity Research, 30, pp. 479 - 485,

Journal articles | 2016

Srinivasan V; Braidy N; Chan EKW; Xu YH; Chan DKY, 2016, 'Genetic and environmental factors in vascular dementia: An update of blood brain barrier dysfunction', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 43, pp. 515 - 521,

Journal articles | 2015

Jiang YL; Ruberu N; Liu XS; Xu YH; Zhang ST; Chan DKY, 2015, 'Mortality trend and predictors of mortality in dysphagic stroke patients postpercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy', Chinese Medical Journal, 128, pp. 1331 - 1335,

Journal articles | 2015

Luk JKH; Chan TY; Chan DKY, 2015, 'Falls prevention in the elderly: Translating evidence into practice', Hong Kong Medical Journal, 21, pp. 165 - 171,

Journal articles | 2014

Braidy N; Gai W-P; Xu YH; Sachdev P; Guillemin GJ; Jiang X-M; Ballard JWO; Horan MP; Fang ZM; Chong BH; Chan DKY, 2014, 'Alpha-Synuclein Transmission and Mitochondrial Toxicity in Primary Human Foetal Enteric Neurons In Vitro', Neurotoxicity Research, 25, pp. 170 - 182,

Journal articles | 2014

Chan DKY; Levi C; Cordato D; O'Rourke F; Chen J; Redmond H; Xu YH; Middleton S; Pollack M; Hankey GJ, 2014, 'Health service management study for stroke: A randomized controlled trial to evaluate two models of stroke care', International Journal of Stroke, 9, pp. 400 - 405,

Journal articles | 2014

Chen C; Upton C; Braidy N; Khalil J; Fang Z-M; Xu YH; Chan DKY, 2014, 'Association of leukocyte telomere length with vascular dementia and cancer mortality in an elderly population.', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 62, pp. 1384 - 1386,

Journal articles | 2014

Irwanto D; Xu YH; Familo R; Leahy C; Chan DKY, 2014, 'Day hospital fall prevention programme for elderly people to reduce re-presentation with fall', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 9, pp. 67 - 70

Journal articles | 2014

Luk JKH; Chan DKY, 2014, 'Preventing aspiration pneumonia in older people: Do we have the ‘know-how’?', Hong Kong Medical Journal, 20, pp. 421 - 427,

Journal articles | 2014

O'Rourke F; Vickers K; Upton C; Chan D, 2014, 'Swallowing and oropharyngeal dysphagia', Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 14, pp. 196 - 199,

Journal articles | 2013

Braidy N; Gai WP; Xu YH; Sachdev P; Guillemin GJ; Jiang XM; Ballard JWO; Horan MP; Fang ZM; Chong BH; Chan DKY, 2013, 'Uptake and mitochondrial dysfunction of alpha-synuclein in human astrocytes, cortical neurons and fibroblasts', Translational Neurodegeneration, 2, pp. 20,

Journal articles | 2013

Chan D; Diu E; Loh KP; Hossain MJ; Verick D; Van Nguyen H, 2013, 'Pilot study into impaired judgement, self-toileting behaviour in fallers and non-fallers', European Journal of Ageing,

Journal articles | 2013

Chan DKY; Cordato DJ; O Rourke F; Chan DL; Pollack A; Reddel H; Levi CR, 2013, 'Comprehensive stroke units: a review of comparative evidence and experience', International Journal of Stroke,

Journal articles | 2013

Chan DKY, 2013, '"The authors rightly concluded that further research is required to accurately determine key components of care in the two models and to directly compare their outcomes."', International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 20, pp. 52 - 52

Journal articles | 2013

Ko A; Leontini R; Ngian V; Hughes I; Clemson L; Chan DKY; Brock K, 2013, 'Quality and safety of prescribing practices in aged care and rehabilitation units in an Australian hospital', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 8, pp. 68 - 77

Journal articles | 2013

Mak JCS; Lai C; Bui T; O'Rourke F; Shen Q; Cameron ID; Chan DKY, 2013, 'Improving the osteoporosis care gap in elderly patients following hip fractures: For the ICHIBAN initiative', Journal of Orthopaedics, 10, pp. 99 - 104,

Journal articles | 2013

O'Rourke F; Chan DKY; Chan DL; Xiao MD, 2013, 'Preferences, barriers and facilitators for establishing comprehensive stroke units: a multidisciplinary survey', Australian Health Review, 37, pp. 318 - 323,

Journal articles | 2012

Chan DKY, 2012, 'Adjuvant treatment to levodopa in patients with motor complications', Focus on Parkinson's Disease, 23, pp. 10 - 15

Journal articles | 2012

Cheon S-M; Chan L; Chan DKY; Kim JW, 2012, 'Genetics of Parkinson's disease - a clinical perspective.', J Mov Disord, 5, pp. 33 - 41,

Journal articles | 2012

Cheon SM; Chan L; Cordato D; Chan DKY, 2012, 'Genetic aspects for diagnosis Of Parkinson's disease in different populations', , pp. 121 - 146

Journal articles | 2012

Holsinger R; Brown R; Richmond RL; Kay-Lambkin F; Law ; Kirby AC; Chan DKY, 2012, 'Prevalence of the long-allele genotype of the serotonin transporter-linked gene in female centenarians', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60 Sep 2012, pp. 1786 - 1788,

Journal articles | 2012

Jiang Y-L; Liu X-S; Chan DKY, 2012, 'Use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in stroke patients: Recent progress', World Chinese Journal of Digestology, 20, pp. 2162 - 2166

Journal articles | 2012

Jiang YL; Liu XS; Chan DKY, 2012, 'Use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in stroke patients: Recent progress', World Chinese Journal of Digestology, 20, pp. 2162 - 2166

Journal articles | 2012

Ko A; Van Nguyen H; Chan L; Shen Q; Ding XM; Chan DL; Chan DKY; Brock K; Clemson L, 2012, 'Developing a self-reported tool on fall risk based on toileting responses on in-hospital falls', Geriatric Nursing, 33, pp. 9 - 16,

Journal articles | 2012

White G; Cordato DJ; O Rourke F; Mendis RL; Ghia D; Chan DKY, 2012, 'Validation of the Stroke Rehabilitation Motivation Scale: a pilot study', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 7, pp. 80 - 87

Journal articles | 2011

Cameron ID; Kurrle S; Quine S; Sambrook PN; March LM; Chan DK; Lockwood K; Cook B; Schaafsma FF, 2011, 'Improving adherence with the use of hip protectors among older people living in nursing care facilities: A cluster randomized trial', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 12, pp. 50 - 57,

Journal articles | 2011

Cameron ID; Kurrle S; Quine S; Sambrook PN; March LM; Chan DKY; Stocks J; Lockwood K; Cook B; Schaafsma FF, 2011, 'Increasing adherence with the use of hip protectors for older people living in the community', Osteoporosis International, 22, pp. 617 - 626,

Journal articles | 2011

Chan DKY; O'Rourke F; Shen Q; Mak JCS; Hung WT, 2011, 'Meta-analysis of the cardiovascular benefits of intensive lipid lowering with statins', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 124, pp. 188 - 195,

Journal articles | 2011

Chan DKY; Reutens SG; Liu D; Chan R, 2011, 'Frontotemporal dementia: Features, diagnosis and management', Australian Family Physician, 40, pp. 968 - 972,

Journal articles | 2011

Chen X; Nguyen HV; Shen Q; Chan DKY, 2011, 'Characteristics associated with recurrent falls among the elderly within aged-care wards in a tertiary hospital: The effect of cognitive impairment', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 53, pp. e183 - e186,

Journal articles | 2011

Joshi S; Chow T; Verick D; Nguyen H; Shen Q; Reutens S; Schmidtman R; Chan D, 2011, 'Geriatrician involvement in community-based psychogeriatric service', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 6, pp. 88 - 92

Journal articles | 2011

Lu JH; Chan DK; O Rourke F; Ong B; Shen Q; Reutens SG; Ko A, 2011, 'Management and outcomes of delirious patients with hyperactive symptoms in a secured behavioral unit jointly used by geriatricians and pyschogeriatricians', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 52, pp. 66 - 70,

Journal articles | 2011

Mak JCS; Lattouf I; Narushevich A; Lai C; O'rourke F; Shen Q; Chan DKY; Cameron ID, 2011, 'A Prospective Review of Hip Fracture Subtypes, Surgical Procedure, Cognitive Status, and Analgesia Use Across 4 Australian Hospitals', Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2, pp. 45 - 50,

Journal articles | 2011

Peisah C; Chan DKY; McKay R; Kurrle S; Reutens SG, 2011, 'Practical guidelines for the acute emergency sedation of the severely agitated older patient', Internal Medicine Journal, 41, pp. 651 - 657

Journal articles | 2011

Shen Q; Cordato D; Chan DKY; Ip J; Ng JY, 2011, 'Risk factor profile in Chinese-Australian stroke patients living in Sydney', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 30, pp. 143 - 147,

Journal articles | 2011

Whiting R; Shen Q; Hung WT; Cordato DJ; Chan DKY, 2011, 'Predictors for 5-year survival in a prospective cohort of elderly stroke patients', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 124, pp. 309 - 316,

Journal articles | 2010

Chen X; Liu Y; Chan DKY; Shen Q; Nguyen HV, 2010, 'Characteristics associated with falls among the elderly within aged care wards in a tertiary hospital: a retrospective case-control study', Chinese medical journal, 123, pp. 1668 - 1672,

Journal articles | 2010

Jihui L; Shen Q; Chen Z; Chan DKY; Hoolahan A; Zheng X; Ong B; Reutens S, 2010, 'Gender differences in challenging behaviors, management and outcomes in elderly patients with delirium', Neural Regeneration Research, 5, pp. 796 - 800,

Journal articles | 2009

Double KL; Rowe DB; Carew-Jones F; Hayes M; Chan DK; Blackie J; Corbett AJ; Joffe R; Fung VS; Morris JG; Riederer P; Gerlach M; Halliday GM, 2009, 'Anti-melanin antibodies are increased in sera in Parkinson`s disease', Experimental Neurology, 217, pp. 297 - 301

Journal articles | 2009

Lai CC; Mak JC; Shen Q; O’rourke F; Chan DK, 2009, 'TS02 IMPROVING THE OSTEOPOROSIS CARE GAP IN ELDERLY PATIENTS FOLLOWING HIP FRACTURES FOR THE ICHIBAN INITIATIVE', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 79,

Journal articles | 2009

Lu J; Chan DK; Ong B; Shen Q; Reuten S; Ko AM, 2009, 'Management and outcomes of delirium in a secured, co-located geriatric and psychogeriatric unit', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57, pp. 1725 - 1726

Journal articles | 2009

Mak JCS; Lattouf I; O'Rourke F; Shen Q; Chan DKY; Cameron ID, 2009, 'Relationship between hip fracture subtypes, surgical procedure, and analgesia use', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57, pp. 2378 - 2380,

Journal articles | 2008

Chan DK; Cordato DJ; O Rourke F, 2008, 'Management for motor and non-motor complications in late Parkinson`s disease', Geriatrics, 63, pp. 22 - 27

Journal articles | 2008

Chan DK; Mok VW; Ng P; Yeung J; Kwok JB; Fang ZM; Clarke RA; Wong L; Schofield PR; Hattori N, 2008, 'PARK2 mutations and clinical features in a Chinese population with early-onset Parkinson`s disease', Journal of Neural Transmission, 115, pp. 715 - 719,

Journal articles | 2008

Chan DK; Ng PW; Mok VW; Yeung J; Fang ZM; Clarke RA; Leung E; Wong L, 2008, 'LRRK2 Gly2385Arg mutation and clinical features in a Chinese population with early-onset Parkinson`s disease compared to late-onset patients', Journal of Neural Transmission, 115, pp. 1275 - 1277

Journal articles | 2008

Ngian V; Ong B; O Rourke F; Nguyen H; Chan DK, 2008, 'Review of a rapid geriatric medical assessment model based in emergency department', Age and Ageing, 37, pp. 696 - 699

Journal articles | 2008

Shen Q; Cordato DJ; Ng JY; Hung WT; Kokkinos J; Karr MA; Chan DK, 2008, 'Anticoagulant usage for primary stroke prevention: A general practitioner survey in local areas of metropolitan Sydney', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 166 - 171,

Journal articles | 2008

White G; O Rourke F; Ong B; Cordato DJ; Chan DK, 2008, 'Dysphagia: causes, assessment, treatment, and management', Geriatrics, 63, pp. 15 - 20

Journal articles | 2007

Foster S; Houston D; Nguyen H; Karr M; Shen Q; O'Rourke F; Chan D, 2007, 'Hip Protector compliance in an acute hospital setting', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2, pp. 89 - 92

Journal articles | 2007

Liang W; McLaws M; Liu MD; Mi J; Chan DK, 2007, 'Hindsight: A re-analysis of the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in Beijing', Public Health, 121, pp. 725 - 733

Journal articles | 2007

Nguyen HV; Ngian V; Cordato DJ; Shen Q; Chan DK, 2007, 'Quality of life in a random sample of community dwelling older patients with essential tremor', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 116, pp. 289 - 292

Journal articles | 2007

Ozorio G; Chan DK, 2007, 'Surgery in the very elderly', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 837 - U12

Journal articles | 2007

Sutherland GT; Mellick GD; Sue C; Chan DK; Rowe DB; Silburn PA; Halliday GM, 2007, 'A functional polymorphism in the parkin gene promoter affects the age of onset of Parkinson`s disease', Neuroscience Letters, 414, pp. 170 - 173

Journal articles | 2007

Zhang YY; Cordato DJ; Shen Q; Sheng AZ; Hung WT; Chan DK, 2007, 'Risk factor, pattern, etiology and outcome in ischemic stroke patients with cancer: A nested case-control study', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 23, pp. 181 - 187

Journal articles | 2006

Baum L; Ng HK; Woo KS; Tomlison B; Rainer TH; Chen S; Cheung WS; Chan DK; Thomas DG; Thomas GN; Tong CS; Wong KS, 2006, 'Paraoxonase 1 gene Q129R polymorphism affects stroke and myocardial infarction risk', Clinical Biochemistry, 39, pp. 191 - 195

Journal articles | 2006

Baum L; Ng HK; Woo KS; Tomlison B; Rainer TH; Chen X; Cheung WZ; Tang J; Tam WW; Goggins W; Tong CS; Chan DK; Thomas GN; Chook P; Woo KS, 2006, 'Associations of apolipoprotein E exon 4 and lipoprotein lipase S447X polymorphisms with acute ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction', Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 44, pp. 274 - 281

Journal articles | 2006

Chan DK; Ong B; Almafragy H; Karr MA; Hung AW; Liu JG, 2006, 'Safety and low molecular weight heparin in older people in a hospital with ambulatory care', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 3, pp. 233 - 241

Journal articles | 2006

Chan DK, 2006, 'Obturator hernia', New England Journal of Medicine, 355, pp. 1714 - 1714

Journal articles | 2006

Chan DK, 2006, 'Obturator hernia', New England Journal of Medicine, 355, pp. 1714 - 1714

Journal articles | 2006

Chan DKY, 2006, 'Images in clinical medicine. Obturator hernia.', The New England journal of medicine, 355, pp. 1714,

Journal articles | 2006

Cheong S; Chan DK, 2006, 'An elderly woman with calcification of the basal ganglia who presented with shuffling gait: a revie with a case report', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 1, pp. 54 - 56

Journal articles | 2006

Cheong SK; Chan DK, 2006, 'An elderly woman with calcification of the basal ganglia who presented with shuffling gait: a review with a case report', Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 1, pp. 54 - 56

Journal articles | 2006

Chiu A; Shen Q; Cheuk G; Cordato DJ; Chan DK, 2006, 'Establishment of a stroke unit in a district hospital: review of experience', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 73 - 78

Journal articles | 2006

Lord SR; Matters B; St George RJ; Thomas M; Bindon J; Chan DK; Collings A; Haren L, 2006, 'The effects of water exercise on physical functioning in older people', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 25, pp. 36 - 41

Journal articles | 2006

O Rourke F; Chan DK; Forsyth DR, 2006, 'Stroke care in older people', CME Journal Geriatric Medicine, 8, pp. 22 - 27

Journal articles | 2006

O Rourke F; Chan DK; Forsyth DR, 2006, 'Stroke care in older people', CME Journal Geriatric Medicine, 8, pp. 22 - 27

Journal articles | 2006

Ong BS; Karr MA; Chan DKY; Frankel A; Shen Q, 2006, 'In reply [8]', Medical Journal of Australia, 184, pp. 143 - 144,

Journal articles | 2006

Ong BS; Karr MA; Chan DKY; Frankel A; Shen Q, 2006, 'Safety of hospital in the home - Reply', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 184, pp. 143 - 144,

Journal articles | 2006

Shen Q; Cordato DJ; Chan DK; Hung H; Karr MA, 2006, 'Identifying the determinants of 1-year post-stroke outcomes in elderly patients', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 2006, pp. 114 - 120

Journal articles | 2006

Shen Q; Cordato DJ; Ng JY; Hung A; Kokkinos J; Chan DK, 2006, 'Anticoagulant therapy for primary stroke prevention underutilized in the community: Patterns of omission', Stroke, 37, pp. 715 - 715

Journal articles | 2006

Shen Q; Karr MA; Ko A; Chan DK; Khan R; Cuvall D, 2006, 'Evaluation of a medical education program for elderly hospital in-patients', Geriatric Nursing, 27, pp. 184 - 192

Journal articles | 2006

Sheng AZ; Shen Q; Cordato DJ; Zhang YY; Chan DK, 2006, 'Delirium within three days of stroke in a cohort of elderly patients.', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54, pp. 1192 - 1198

Journal articles | 2006

Zhang Y; Chan DK; Cordato DJ; Shen Q; Sheng AZ, 2006, 'Stroke risk factor, pattern and outcome in patients with cancer', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 114, pp. 378 - 383

Journal articles | 2005

Chan DK; Cordato DJ; Karr MA; Ong B; Lei H; Liu JG; Hung WT, 2005, 'Prevalence of Parkinson`s disease in Sydney', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 111, pp. 7 - 11

Journal articles | 2005

Kwok JB; Hallupp M; Loy CT; Chan DK; Woo J; Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Silburn PA; Halliday GM; Schofield PR, 2005, 'GSK3B polymorphisms alter transcription and splicing in Parkinson`s disease', Annals of Neurology, 58, pp. 829 - 839

Journal articles | 2005

Ong B; Karr MA; Chan DK; Frankel AH; Shen Q, 2005, 'Management of pulmonary embolism in the home.', Medical Journal of Australia, 183, pp. 239 - 242

Journal articles | 2005

Shen Q; Cordato DJ; Chan DK; Kokkinos J, 2005, 'Comparison of stroke risk factors and outcomes in patients withEnglish-speaking background versus non-English-speaking background', Neuroepidemiology, 24, pp. 79 - 86

Journal articles | 2005

Tan E; Chan DK; Ng P; Woo J; Teo YY; Tang K; Wong L; Chong SS; Shen H; Zhao Y; Lee C; Tan C, 2005, 'Effect of MDR1 Haplotype on risk of Parkinson Disease', Archives of Neurology, 62, pp. 460 - 464

Journal articles | 2005

Tan E; Puong K; Chan DK; Yew K; Fook-Chong S; Ng P; Woo J; Yuen Y; Pavanni R; Wong M; Puvan K; Zhao Y, 2005, 'Impaired transcriptional upregulation of Parkin promoter variant under oxidative stress and proteasomal inhibition: clinical association', Human Genetics, 118, pp. 484 - 488

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Baum L; Wong KS; Tomlinson B; Rainer T; Thomas GN; Chen X; Poon P; Cheung WZ; Woo KS, 2004, 'Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene A222V polymorphism and risk of ischemic stroke', Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 42, pp. 1370 - 1376

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Cordato DJ; Bui TM; Mellick GD; Woo J, 2004, 'Comparison of Environmental and Genetic Factors for Parkinson`s Disease between Chinese and Caucasians', Neuroepidemiology, 23, pp. 13 - 22

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Cordato DJ, 2004, 'Genetics and Parkinson`s disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 11, pp. 119 - 123

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Lau E; Ziea E; Woo J, 2004, 'Prevalence of Parkinson`s disease in a Chinese population', ACTA Neurologica Scandinavica, 109, pp. 228 - 231

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Phoon SK; Yeoh E, 2004, 'Australian Society for Geriatric Medicine Position Statement No 12: Dysphagia and Aspiration in Older People', Australian Society for Geriatric Medicine, pp. 1 - 6

Journal articles | 2004

Chan DK; Wannian L, 2004, 'Community health care reform and general practice training in China - Lesson learned', Med Educ Online (serial online), 9(10)

Journal articles | 2004

Formby F; Low JA; Chan DKY; Chye R, 2004, 'End-stage dementia: Why treat at all? [5] (multiple letters)', Internal Medicine Journal, 34, pp. 139 - 140,

Journal articles | 2004

Iedema RA; Braithwaite J; Chan DK; Degeling PJ, 2004, 'Medical education and Curricuum reform: putting reform proposals in context', Med Educ Online (serial online)

Journal articles | 2004

Poi P; Forsyth DR; Chan DK, 2004, 'Services for older people in Malaysia: issues and challenges', Age and Ageing, 33, pp. 444 - 446

Journal articles | 2003

Ang YH; Chan DK; Heng DM; Shen Q, 2003, 'Patient oucomes and lenght of stay in a stroke unit offering both acute and rehabilitation services', Medical Journal of Australia, 178, pp. 333 - 336

Journal articles | 2003

Chan DK; Lam MK; Hung WT; Wilcken DE; Wong RY, 2003, 'Strong association between N-acetyltransferase 2 genotype and PD in Hong Kong Chinese', Neurology, 60, pp. 1002 - 1005

Journal articles | 2003

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Hung WT; Woo J, 2003, 'Genetic and environmental risk factors and their interaction for Parkinson`s desease in a Chinese population', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 10, pp. 313 - 315,

Journal articles | 2003

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Hung WT; Woo J, 2003, 'Introduction to aged care in Australia', Chinese Journal on General Practitioners, 6, pp. 359 - 361

Journal articles | 2003

Chan DK; Ong B; Zhang K; Liu JG; Iedema RA; Braithwaite J, 2003, 'Hospitalisation, care plans and not for resuscitation orders in older people in the last year of life', Age and Ageing, 32, pp. 445 - 449

Journal articles | 2003

Chan DK, 2003, 'The art of treating Parkinson disease in older patients', Australian Family Physician, 32, pp. 927 - 931

Journal articles | 2003

Double KL; Rowe DB; Hayes M; Chan DK; Blackie J; Corbett AJ; Joffe R; Fung VS; Morris JG; Halliday GM, 2003, 'Identifying the pattern of olfactory deficits in Parkinson disease using the brief smell identification test', Archives of Neurology, 60, pp. 545 - 549

Journal articles | 2003

Johnstone K; Bagnall FH; Chan DK, 2003, 'Discharge summaries in aged care: improving communication between an aged care unit and general practitioners', Australian Journal on Ageing, 22, pp. 213 - 214

Journal articles | 2003

Low JA; Chan DK; Hung WT; Chye R, 2003, 'Treatment of recurrent aspiration pneumonia in end-stage dementia: preferences and choices of a group of elderly nursing home residents', Internal Medicine Journal, 33, pp. 345 - 349

Journal articles | 2003

Low JA; Pang WS; Chan DK; Chye R, 2003, 'A palliative care appproach to end-stage neurodegenerative conditions', Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 32, pp. 778 - 784

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK; Chong RC; Basilikas J; Mathie MJ; Hung WT, 2002, 'Survey of a major chronic illness and hospital admissions via the Emergency Department in a randomised older population in Randwick, Australia', Emergency Medicine - Carlton, 14, pp. 387 - 392

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK; Chong RC; Basilikas J; Mathie MJ; Hung WT, 2002, 'Survey of major chronic illnesses and hospital admissions via the emergency department in a randomized older population in Randwick, Australia', Emergency Medicine - Carlton, 14, pp. 387 - 392

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK; Low JA, 2002, 'Air travel in older people', Age and Ageing, 31, pp. 18 - 22

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Hung WT; Ng PW; Woo J; Kay R, 2002, 'Lack of association between CYP1A1 polymorphism and Parkinson`s disease in a Chinese population', Journal of Neural Transmission, 109, pp. 35 - 39

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK; Wang SS; Gillies DA, 2002, 'Advantages of comprehensive therapy (stroke unit) for acute stroke', Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine, 11, pp. 721 - 722

Journal articles | 2002

Chan DK, 2002, 'A new hypothesis (concept) of diagnosing Alzheimer`s Disease', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 57A, pp. 645 - 646

Journal articles | 2002

Low JA; Chan DKY, 2002, 'Air travel in older people', Age and Ageing, 31, pp. 17 - 22,

Journal articles | 2002

Ong E; Chan DK, 2002, 'Salmonella infection in an elderly patient', Journal of Hong Kong Geriatric Society, 11, pp. 42 - 44,

Journal articles | 2002

Wang S; Chan DKY; Gillies D, 2002, '[The merits of comprehensive therapy for acute stroke].', Zhonghua Nei Ke Za Zhi, 41, pp. 725 - 727,

Journal articles | 2001

Chan DK; Dunne MC; Wong A; Hu E; Hung WT; Beran RG, 2001, 'Pilot study of prevalence of Parkinson`s disease in Australia', Neuroepidemiology, 20, pp. 112 - 117

Journal articles | 2001

Chan DK; Hung WT; Wong A; Hu E; Beran RG, 2001, 'Validating a screening questionnaire for parkinsonism in Australia', Focus on Parkinson's disease, 13, pp. 15 - 17

Journal articles | 2001

Chan DK, 2001, 'Parkinson`s disease and its differentials: diagnosis made easy', Australian Family Physician, 20, pp. 1053 - 1056

Journal articles | 2001

Chong R; Chan DK; Evans L, 2001, 'Dementia with Lewy Bodies: a review with an illustrative case report', Australian Journal on Ageing, 20, pp. 96 - 99

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Hillier G; Goore M; Cooke R; Monk R; Mills J; Hunh WT, 2000, 'Effectiveness and acceptability of a newly designed hip protector: a pilot study', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, pp. 25 - 34

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Hu G; Tao H; Owens D; Vun CM; Woo J; Chong BH, 2000, 'A comparison of polymorphism in the 3`-untranslated region of the prothrombin gene between Chinese and Caucasians', British Journal of Haematology, 111, pp. 1253 - 1255

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Hung WT; Wong AM; Beran RG, 2000, 'Validating a screening questionnaire for parkinsonism in Australia', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, pp. 117 - 120

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Cai H; Wang X; Ng PW; Pang CC; Woo J; Kay R, 2000, 'The alpha-synuclein gene and Parkinson disease in a Chinese population', Archives of Neurology, pp. 501 - 503

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Cai H; Wang X; Ng PW; Pang CC; Woo J; Kay R, 2000, 'The alpha-synuclein gene and Parkinson disease in a Chinese population', Archives of Neurology, pp. 501 - 503

Journal articles | 2000

Chan DK; Mellick GD; Cui H; Wang X; Ng PW; Pang CC; Woo J; Kay R, 2000, 'The alpha-Synuclein Gene and Parkinson disease in a Chinese Population', Archives of Neurology, pp. 501 - 503

Journal articles | 2000

Hu E; Chan DK, 2000, 'Possible Epstein-Barr virus encephalitis in an elderly patient', Medical Journal of Australia, pp. 282 - 282

Journal articles | 2000

Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Silburn PA; Chan DK; Le Couteur DG; Law LL; Woo J; Pang CC, 2000, 'The monoamine oxidase B gene GT repeat polymorphism and Parkinson`s disease in a Chinese population', J of Neurology, pp. 52 - 55

Journal articles | 2000

Wong AM; Chan DK, 2000, 'A case of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in an older chinese woman', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 19, pp. 199 - 199

Journal articles | 1999

Celler BG; Lovell NH; Chan DW, 1999, 'The potential impact of home telecare on clinical practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 518 - 521

Journal articles | 1999

Chan DK; Brennan NJ, 1999, 'Delirium: Making the diagnosis, improving the prognosis', Geriatrics, pp. 28 - 42

Journal articles | 1999

Chan DK; Brennan NJ, 1999, 'Delirium: making the diagnosis, improving the prognosis.', Geriatrics, pp. 28 - 42

Journal articles | 1999

Khan T; Chan DK; Draper B, 1999, 'Are Medical Students taught enough about delirium?', Medical Journal of Australia, 18, pp. 44 - 44

Journal articles | 1999

Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Mccann S; Davis DW; Le Couteur DG; Chan DK; Johnson AG, 1999, 'The ACE Deletion Polymorphism is not associated with Parkinson`s disease', European Neurology, pp. 103 - 106

Journal articles | 1999

Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Mccann S; Davis DW; Le Couteur DG; Chan DK; Johnson AG, 1999, 'The ACE Deletion Polymorphism is not associated with Parkinson`s disease.', European Neurology, pp. 103 - 106

Journal articles | 1999

Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Mccann S; James K; Johnson AG; Davis DW; Liyou N; Chan DK; Le Couteur DG, 1999, 'Variations in the Monoamine Oxidase B (MAOB) Gene are associated with Parkinson`s disease', Movement Disorders, 14, pp. 219 - 224

Journal articles | 1999

Mellick GD; Buchanan D; Mccann S; James K; Johnson AG; Davis DW; Liyou N; Chan DK; Le Couteur DG, 1999, 'Variations in the Monoamine Oxidase B (MAOB) Gene are associated with Parkinson`s disease.', Movement Disorders, 14, pp. 219 - 224

Journal articles | 1998

Chan D; Eleazar J; Williams S; Arpadi V; Ford R; Gibian T; Kirkby C; McMaster W, 1998, 'The Lidcombe Hospital Memory (Cognitive Disorders) Clinic: Review of clinical experience', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 17, pp. 71 - 75,

Journal articles | 1998

Chan DK; Hillier G; Coore M; Cooke R; Monk R, 1998, 'Effectiveness and acceptance of pads worn to prevent hip fracture: an exploratory trial in a rural area.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, pp. 491 - 491

Journal articles | 1998

Chan DK, 1998, 'How to treat dementia.', Australian Doctor

Journal articles | 1998

Chan DK, 1998, 'I did it my way: my experience as a geriatrician in Hong Kong and country New South Wales.', Fellowship Affairs, pp. 23 - 24

Journal articles | 1998

McCann SJ; LeCouteur DG; Green AC; Brayne C; Johnson AG; Chan D; McManus ME; Pond SM, 1998, 'The epidemiology of parkinson's disease in an Australian population', Neuroepidemiology, 17, pp. 310 - 317,

Journal articles | 1998

Pang CP; Zhang J; Woo J; Chan D; Law LK; Tong SF; Kwok T; Kay R, 1998, 'Rarity of debrisoquine hydroxylase gene polymorphism in Chinese patients with Parkinson's disease', Movement Disorders, 13, pp. 529 - 532,

Journal articles | 1997

Chan DK; Woo J; Ho SL; Pang CC; Law LL; Ng PW; Hung WT; Hui E; Orr K; Leung MF; Kay R, 1997, 'Genetic and Enviromental Risk Factors of Parkinson`s disease in a Chinese Population', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Journal articles | 1997

Chan DK, 1997, 'How to Treat Confusion in the Elderly', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Journal articles | 1997

Leighton PW; Le Couteur DG; Pang CC; Mccann S; Chan DK; Law LL; Kay R; Pond SM; Woo J, 1997, 'The Dopamine Transporter Gene and Parkinson`s disease in a Chinese Population', Neurology, pp. 1577 - 1579

Journal articles | 1996

Chan DK; Leung MF, 1996, 'The usage of uristix in screening bacteriuria in elderly Chinese in patients', Hong Kong Journal of Geriatrics, pp. 21 - 24

Journal articles | 1994

Chan DKY, 1994, 'Medications and Falls in the Elderly', Australian Journal on Ageing, 13, pp. 22 - 26,

Journal articles | 1988

CHAN DKY; ONEILL B, 1988, 'SUCCESSFUL TRIAL OF ANTITHYMOCYTE GLOBULIN THERAPY IN AMEGAKARYOCYTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 148, pp. 602 - 603,
Conference Abstracts | 2015

Denmeade K; Chan DK; Lee K, 2015, 'Corticobasal degeneration, a rare neurodegenerative disorder diagnosed early with the help of cerebral perfusion SPECT imaging', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 45, pp. 24 - 24,

Conference Papers | 2001

Double KL; Rowe DB; Griffiths F; Chan DK; Riederer P; Gerlach M, 2001, 'A specific immune response in Parkinson`s disease indicates central dopaminergic cell death.', in Proceedings of Aust Neuroscience Society, Brisbane, Qld, pp. 125 - 125, presented at 21st Annual Meeting of the Australian Neuroscience Society, Brisbane, Qld, 28 January 2001 - 31 January 2001

Past NHMRC grants (2005-2007,2008-2011) and current NHMRC ideas grant (2022-2024)

Current: ACI, industrial grants, NHMRC,

International expert member of the National Center of Gerontology in China 2018

Current research include:

Vascular dementia: genetics and environmental interactions

Parkinson's disease

Falls prevention

Acute geriatric outreach service to nursing homes

Traditional herbal medication drug trial for vascular dementia

My Research Supervision

ILP students, honours students, PhD student

My Teaching

Published Chan's Practical Geriatrics 3rd and 4th editions which have both been translated into Chinese and endorsed as China's national teaching material

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