Faye Chan, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Faye Chan joined the UCSF Division of Hospital Medicine in September 2012. After graduating from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in Biology, she briefly worked in the field of immunology research and went on to earn her MD and MPH from Boston University. She completed internal medicine residency at Columbia University Medical Center. Her main interests include quality improvement and clinical excellence in health care delivery, global health, and gender equity.

Education & Training

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• Internal Medicine Residency Columbia University 2012
• MD Boston University 2009
• MA, MPH Boston University 2003
• BA University of Chicago 2001

Publications (6)

Top publication keywords:
Interleukin-15Cardiovascular DiseasesIncidenceUrbanizationKiller Cells, NaturalChinaRadiation ChimeraPopulation DynamicsReceptors, Interleukin-2Immunologic MemoryRural PopulationReceptors, Interleukin-15Survival RateLymphocytesUrban Population

• Impact of Pre-Existing Chronic Viral Infection and Reactivation on the Development of Long COVID.
  medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 2022 Peluso MJ, Deveau TM, Munter SE, Ryder D, Buck A, Beck-Engeser G, Chan F, Lu S, Goldberg SA, Hoh R, Tai V, Torres L, Iyer NS, Deswal M, Ngo LH, Buitrago M, Rodriguez A, Chen JY, Yee BC, Chenna A, …
• Projected impact of urbanization on cardiovascular disease in China.
  International journal of public health 2012 Chan F, Adamo S, Coxson P, Goldman L, Gu D, Zhao D, Chen CS, He J, Mara V, Moran A
• Interleukin (IL)-15R[alpha]-deficient natural killer cells survive in normal but not IL-15R[alpha]-deficient mice.
  The Journal of experimental medicine 2003 Koka R, Burkett PR, Chien M, Chai S, Chan F, Lodolce JP, Boone DL, Ma A
• IL-15R alpha expression on CD8+ T cells is dispensable for T cell memory.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2003 Burkett PR, Koka R, Chien M, Chai S, Chan F, Ma A, Boone DL
• Interleukin-15 and the regulation of lymphoid homeostasis.
  Molecular immunology 2002 Lodolce J, Burkett P, Koka R, Boone D, Chien M, Chan F, Madonia M, Chai S, Ma A
• Recent advances in understanding NF-kappaB regulation.
  Inflammatory bowel diseases 2002 Boone DL, Lee EG, Libby S, Gibson PJ, Chien M, Chan F, Madonia M, Burkett PR, Ma A