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Dr Andrew Chan

MB BS PGCertClinLds MBA PhD FRACP
Clinical Associate Professor
Medicine, Northern Clinical School

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Biographical details

Associate Professor Andrew Chan is a Consultant Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Physician. He is a Senior Staff Specialist in the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Sleep Health and Research, Royal North Shore Hospital. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at The University of Sydney School of Medicine.

Associate Professor Chan has completed higher level postgraduate clinical training in Sleep Medicine through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He has a Doctor of Philosophy from The University of Sydney for his research into the use of oral appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea. He has research publications in high-impact international medical journals and he has been an invited speaker at scientific conferences. He has ongoing active research interests in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine.

Associate Professor Chan is a member of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Australasian Sleep Association, the American Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, the American College of Chest Physicians and the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology.

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Selected grants

2012

  • Multimodel phenotyping to predict oral appliance treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnoea; Cistulli P, Darendeliler M, Chan A, Sutherland K; National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Project Grants.
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Selected publications

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Book Chapters

  • Cistulli, P., Sutherland, K., Chan, A. (2012). Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Oral Appliances. In M Safwan Badr (Eds.), Essentials of Sleep Medicine: An approach for Clinical Pulmonology, (pp. 155-174). New York: Humana Press. [More Information]
  • Lee, R., Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2009). Clinical Approach to Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 53-59). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Lavigne, G., Cistulli, P. (2009). Pathophysiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 41-46). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 35-40). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.

Journals

  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Ngiam, J., Dalci, O., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2018). Awake multimodal phenotyping for prediction of oral appliance treatment outcome. The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 14(11), 1879-1887. [More Information]
  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Ngiam, J., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2018). Qualitative assessment of awake nasopharyngoscopy for prediction of oral appliance treatment response in obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep and Breathing, 22(4), 1026-1036. [More Information]
  • Alison, J., McKeough, Z., Johnston, K., McNamara, R., Spencer, L., Jenkins, S., Hill, C., McDonald, V., Frith, P., Cafarella, P., Chan, A., et al (2017). Australian and New Zealand Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines. Respirology, 22(4), 800-819. [More Information]
  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2016). Three-dimensional assessment of anatomical balance and oral appliance treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep and Breathing, 20(3), 903-910. [More Information]
  • Ogawa, T., Long, J., Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Sasaki, K., Cistulli, P. (2015). Effect of mandibular advancement splint treatment on tongue shape in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep and Breathing, 19(3), 857-863. [More Information]
  • Sutherland, K., Deane, S., Chan, A., Schwab, R., Ng, A., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2011). Comparative Effects of Two Oral Appliances on Upper Airway Structure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Sleep, 34(4), 469-477. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Phillips, C., Cistulli, P. (2010). Obstructive sleep apnoea - an update. Internal Medicine Journal, 40(2), 102-106. [More Information]
  • Lee, R., Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Zeng, B., Grunstein, R., Darendeliler, M., Schwab, R., Cistulli, P. (2010). Relationship between surface facial dimensions and upper airway structures in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep, 33(9), 1249-1254. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Sutherland, K., Schwab, R., Zeng, B., Petocz, P., Lee, R., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2010). The effect of mandibular advancement on upper airway structure in obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax, 65(8), 726-732. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Srinivasan, V., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2010). Use of flow-volume curves to predict oral appliance treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective validation study. Sleep and Breathing, Online, 1-6. [More Information]
  • Lee, R., Chan, A., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Craniofacial phenotyping in obstructive sleep apnea--a novel quantitative photographic approach. Sleep, 32(1), 37-45. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Srinivasan, V., Darendeliler, M., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Nasopharyngoscopic evaluation of oral appliance therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea. European Respiratory Journal, 35(4), 836-842. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2009). Oral appliance treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: an update. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 15(6), 591-596. [More Information]
  • Lee, R., Petocz, P., Prvan, T., Chan, A., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Prediction of obstructive sleep apnea with craniofacial photographic analysis. Sleep, 32(1), 46-52. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Cistulli, P. (2008). Non-positive airway pressure modalities: mandibular advancement devices/positional therapy. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 5(2), 179-184. [More Information]

2018

  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Ngiam, J., Dalci, O., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2018). Awake multimodal phenotyping for prediction of oral appliance treatment outcome. The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 14(11), 1879-1887. [More Information]
  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Ngiam, J., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2018). Qualitative assessment of awake nasopharyngoscopy for prediction of oral appliance treatment response in obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep and Breathing, 22(4), 1026-1036. [More Information]

2017

  • Alison, J., McKeough, Z., Johnston, K., McNamara, R., Spencer, L., Jenkins, S., Hill, C., McDonald, V., Frith, P., Cafarella, P., Chan, A., et al (2017). Australian and New Zealand Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines. Respirology, 22(4), 800-819. [More Information]

2016

  • Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2016). Three-dimensional assessment of anatomical balance and oral appliance treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep and Breathing, 20(3), 903-910. [More Information]

2015

  • Ogawa, T., Long, J., Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Sasaki, K., Cistulli, P. (2015). Effect of mandibular advancement splint treatment on tongue shape in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep and Breathing, 19(3), 857-863. [More Information]

2012

  • Cistulli, P., Sutherland, K., Chan, A. (2012). Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Oral Appliances. In M Safwan Badr (Eds.), Essentials of Sleep Medicine: An approach for Clinical Pulmonology, (pp. 155-174). New York: Humana Press. [More Information]

2011

  • Sutherland, K., Deane, S., Chan, A., Schwab, R., Ng, A., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2011). Comparative Effects of Two Oral Appliances on Upper Airway Structure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Sleep, 34(4), 469-477. [More Information]

2010

  • Chan, A., Phillips, C., Cistulli, P. (2010). Obstructive sleep apnoea - an update. Internal Medicine Journal, 40(2), 102-106. [More Information]
  • Lee, R., Sutherland, K., Chan, A., Zeng, B., Grunstein, R., Darendeliler, M., Schwab, R., Cistulli, P. (2010). Relationship between surface facial dimensions and upper airway structures in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep, 33(9), 1249-1254. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Sutherland, K., Schwab, R., Zeng, B., Petocz, P., Lee, R., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2010). The effect of mandibular advancement on upper airway structure in obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax, 65(8), 726-732. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Srinivasan, V., Darendeliler, M., Cistulli, P. (2010). Use of flow-volume curves to predict oral appliance treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective validation study. Sleep and Breathing, Online, 1-6. [More Information]

2009

  • Lee, R., Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2009). Clinical Approach to Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 53-59). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.
  • Lee, R., Chan, A., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Craniofacial phenotyping in obstructive sleep apnea--a novel quantitative photographic approach. Sleep, 32(1), 37-45. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Srinivasan, V., Darendeliler, M., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Nasopharyngoscopic evaluation of oral appliance therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea. European Respiratory Journal, 35(4), 836-842. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Cistulli, P. (2009). Oral appliance treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: an update. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 15(6), 591-596. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Lavigne, G., Cistulli, P. (2009). Pathophysiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 41-46). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.
  • Lee, R., Petocz, P., Prvan, T., Chan, A., Grunstein, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Prediction of obstructive sleep apnea with craniofacial photographic analysis. Sleep, 32(1), 46-52. [More Information]
  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Cistulli, P. (2009). Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders. In Gilles Lavigne, Peter Cistulli, Michael Smith (Eds.), Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview, (pp. 35-40). Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence.

2008

  • Chan, A., Lee, R., Cistulli, P. (2008). Non-positive airway pressure modalities: mandibular advancement devices/positional therapy. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 5(2), 179-184. [More Information]
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