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Francis D. Chan, MD is an Associate Professor in the Pediatrics Department at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He holds dual roles as Chair of Pediatrics and Associate Medical Director in Clinical Informatics, with a focus on integrating clinical informatics, pharmacokinetics, and quality improvement in pediatric care.
- Doctor of Medicine (1994), Loma Linda University
- Bachelor of Business Administration (1990), Loma Linda University
Dr. Chan’s research spans pediatric pharmacokinetics, clinical informatics, and patient experience in radiology. He has led initiatives in pharmacokinetic modeling for enoxaparin dosing in children, quality improvement projects for radiology reports, and genomic data integration in neonatal care.
His recent publications highlight trends in leveraging electronic health records (EHRs) for multicenter data repositories, optimizing drug disposition in pediatric obesity, and enhancing neonatal diagnosis through whole exome sequencing. His work intersects genomics, informatics, and pediatric therapeutics.
Dr. Chan has received certifications in clinical informatics (American Board of Preventive Medicine) and pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics). He actively contributes to professional organizations such as the American Medical Informatics Association and American Academy of Pediatrics.
As a leader in pediatric clinical informatics, he has served as Interim Chief Medical Information Officer and directed projects like the Pediatric Trials Network data repository. His presentations at conferences like Epic UGM and AMIA underscore his expertise in health IT and EHR optimization.
