Professional background

Dr John Chan is a consultant audiovestibular physician at the Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He specialises in the diagnosis and management of hearing and balance problems. Dr. Chan qualified from Imperial College London in 2006 and has successfully completed the specialist Audiovestibular Medicine Training Programme in London.

He is fully accredited as an audiovestibular physician on the General Medical Council (GMC) and on the Specialist Register for Audiovestibular Medicine. He also holds a master’s degree in Audiovestibular Medicine from University College London, Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons and a diploma in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is a GMC-recognised trainer and is committed to training the next generation of audiovestibular specialists.

Research interests

  • Neuro-otology
  • Audiovestibular medicine (adults)

Languages spoken

Cantonese

Publications

  • Nadja F. Bednarczuk, Marta Casanovas Ortega, Anne-Sophie Fluri, John Chan, Heiko Rust, Fabiano de Melo, Diego Kaski, Barry M. Seemungal, Adolfo M. Bronstein and Qadeer Arshad - Abnormal Visuo-vestibular Interactions in Vestibular Migraine. BRAIN Feb 2019: 0; 1–11
  • Chan, J., Perera, A., Hall, K. and Pajaniappane, A. Peripheral vestibular dysfunction in the adult Vestibular Migraine (VM) population: A one year single consultant experience. British Society of Neuro-Otology (BSNO) 11 October 2019. http://www.bsno.org.uk/pdfs/2019-Abstracts.pdf
  • Chan, J. and Osei-Lah, V. Vestibular Neuritis (Information leaflet for patients). British Association of Audiovestibular Physicians https://www.baap.org.uk/uploads/1/1/9/7/119752718 baap_vestibular_neuritis_final_2020.pdf
  • Chan, J. Online articles on audiology - http://www.chineseineurope.com/common-diseases/9729 - http://www.chineseineurope.com/common-diseases/10190 - http://www.chineseineurope.com/common-diseases/9725
  • Chan, J., Sangwaiya, A. and Arnold, J. Amyloid light chain amyloidosis, myeloma and autonomic neuropathyGrand Rounds 2011; 11: 41-43
  • Chan, J., Mamais, C. and Kumar, B.N. MELAS syndrome and sensorineural deafness The Otorhinolaryngologist 2010; 3(2): 58-59