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Dr Andrew Chan

MB BS PGCertClinLds MBA PhD FRACP
Senior Lecturer
Medicine, Northern Clinical School

Telephone +61 2 9463 2933
Fax +61 2 9463 2099

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Biographical details

Dr 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.  Dr Chan is a Senior Lecturer at the Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney.

Dr Chan has completed higher level postgraduate clinical training in Sleep Medicine (Level 2) 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 has been an invited speaker at research conferences.  He has ongoing active research interests in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine.

Dr 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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Current research students

Project title Research student
Temporal dynamics of airway mechanics: implementation in management of COPD Sabine ZIMMERMANN
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Keywords

Sleep disorders; Respiratory tract diseases

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Clinical Specialty

Respiratory

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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.
  • 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

  • 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, , 1-29. [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]

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.

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, , 1-29. [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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