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Christopher Chan

ResearcherUniversity of Toronto

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Christopher Chan

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2018.

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Research

Chiropodist-Led Care Diabetes Foot Ulcer Peripheral Arterial Disease Pragmatic Trial Design

Latest papers

KDIGO Workshop Report on the Implementation and Expansion of Home Hemodialysis in East Asia: A Focus on Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Kidney international reports · 2026 · senior author
Burnout Risk Among Providers of an Integrated Care Program Supporting Transitions Between the Hospital and Home: A Descriptive Mixed Methods Evaluation.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026
A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of the Quanta Dialysis System for Home Hemodialysis.
Kidney medicine · 2026

All 24 publications

Latest funding

Understand, plan and improve care and wellbeing of patients at high risk of transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis (UPLIFT-PD)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$240,000
DIALysis with EXpanded solute removal (DIALEX): A large, simple randomized controlled trial to evaluate the major health effects of expanded versus conventional hemodialysis.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,143,675
Clinical Efficacy and Usability of an Automated Digital Counseling Intervention for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$466,650

All 11 grants and awards

24 publications.

KDIGO Workshop Report on the Implementation and Expansion of Home Hemodialysis in East Asia: A Focus on Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Masakane I, Bennett PN, Chao CT, Cheung M, Furuzono T, Hara M, Hsu YH, Huang CC, Ishigaki S, Jadoul M, Kang E, Kim SG, Kokubo K, Komaba H, Kuo HL, Kwon KJ, Kwong V, Lau WY, Lau T, Lee DH, Li PK, Marshall M, Mitra S, Nagai K, Ogawa T, Park HC, Poon C, Tsuji N, Wong J, Wong PK, Wong S, Wu HL, Wu MY, Yoo KD, Chan C

Kidney international reports2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106588 PMID: 42518526

Burnout Risk Among Providers of an Integrated Care Program Supporting Transitions Between the Hospital and Home: A Descriptive Mixed Methods Evaluation.

Orach J, Afzaal A, Bathla A, Yang Z, Lapointe-Shaw L, Cunningham C, Rac VE, Hahn-Goldberg S, Chang M, Chan C, Gosse C, Hay E, MacMillan TE, Grinman M, Okrainec K

International journal of environmental research and public health2026

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph23050612 PMID: 42196704

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of the Quanta Dialysis System for Home Hemodialysis.

Hussein W, Kumar P, Atray N, Bett D, Chan C, Diamond M, Green G, Gupta N, Karl B, Kattah A, Merszei J, Seek M, Watnick S, Weinhandl E, Whitlock R, Bismarck L, Gorbe K, Komenda PVJ

Kidney medicine2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.xkme.2026.101317 PMID: 42011194

Renal Involvement in Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease.

Desai N, Law AD, Bourlon C, John R, Kitchlu A, Chan C, Kim DDH, Lipton JH, Mattsson J, Viswabandya A

European journal of haematology2025

DOI: 10.1111/ejh.70020 PMID: 40812774

A Comparison of Hospitalization Outcomes Between Peritoneal Dialysis and Home Hemodialysis Patients by Sex and Race.

Worthen G, Day M, Cahill L, Desbiens LC, Nadeau-Fredette AC, Feng C, Warren R, Trinh E, Perl J, Chan C, Clark D, Tennankore K

Kidney international reports2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2025.02.012 PMID: 40485714

Ambient solar-driven selenate reduction and removal from industrial brine using TiO2-based buoyant photocatalysts.

Ngan A, Chen ZQ, Bleasdale-Pollowy A, Chan C, Gu F

Water research2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2024.122761 PMID: 39550845

Patient-Centered Home Hemodialysis: Approaches and Prescription.

El Shamy O, Abra G, Chan C

Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN2024Senior author

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.0000000000000292 PMID: 37639246

International Society for Hemodialysis-A new horizon.

Chan C

Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis2023First author

DOI: 10.1111/hdi.13087 PMID: 37464987

Cardiovascular Benefits of Extended-Time Nocturnal Hemodialysis.

Roumeliotis A, Roumeliotis S, Chan C, Pierratos A

Current vascular pharmacology2021

DOI: 10.2174/1570161118666200401112106 PMID: 32234001

Acute kidney injury associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: incidence, risk factors and outcomes.

Meraz-Muñoz A, Amir E, Ng P, Avila-Casado C, Ragobar C, Chan C, Kim J, Wald R, Kitchlu A

Journal for immunotherapy of cancer2020

DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2019-000467 PMID: 32601079

Understand, plan and improve care and wellbeing of patients at high risk of transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis (UPLIFT-PD)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Nadeau-Fredette, Annie-Claire

Keywords: Mixed Methods; Patient-Oriented Research; Peritoneal Dialysis; Transition

$240,000

DIALysis with EXpanded solute removal (DIALEX): A large, simple randomized controlled trial to evaluate the major health effects of expanded versus conventional hemodialysis.

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Roshanov, Pavel; Garg, Amit; McIntyre, Christopher W; Nesrallah, Gihad; Tarride, Jean-Eric; Zou, Guangyong

Keywords: Clinical Trials; Dialysis; Kidney Disease

$1,143,675

Clinical Efficacy and Usability of an Automated Digital Counseling Intervention for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Nolan, Robert P

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Dialysis; Digital Health; E-Counseling; Patient Engagement; Quality Of Life; Renal Replacement Therapy; Self-Care Adherence

$466,650

Paving a Road Map for Integrated Care Evaluation in Canada: A Mixed Methods Evaluation for Patients with Complex Care Needs in Ontario and Alberta

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: THINC Implementation Science Team Grants - Aging in the Right Place

Principal investigators: Okrainec, Karen; Isaacksz, Shiran; Grinman, Michelle N

Keywords: Health Care Utilization; Integrated Care; Patient Experience

$1,754,555

A Virtual Community promoting mental Health, psychosocial Adjustment, and peer supporT (vCHAT) for patients living with increased risk for COVID-19

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Op Gr: COVID-19 MH/SU - Developing Innovative Adaptations of Services/Delivery

Principal investigators: Nolan, Robert P

Keywords: Covid-19; Digital Counseling; Mental Health; Psychosocial Adjustment; Quality Of Life; Social Isolation; Social Network; Stress Coping; Telehealth

$199,049

The Next Frontier in Transplantation: Ex vivo Strategies to Repair and Rebuild Organs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Keshavjee, Shaf

Keywords: Immunology; Immunotolerance; Organ transplantation; Ex vivo organ perfusion; Gene modification; Cell therapy; Translational research; Organ repair; Medical ethics; Biomedical engineering; Patient-centred approach; Precision medicine

$8,000,000

The Next Frontier in Transplantation: Ex vivo Strategies to Repair and Rebuild Organs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Keshavjee, Shaf

Keywords: Immunology Immunotolerance Organ transplantation Ex vivo organ perfusion Gene modification Cell therapy Translational research Organ repair Medical ethics Biomedical engineering Patient-centred approach Precision medicine

$8,000,000

Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials to Improve Hemodialysis Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Cote, Brenden B; Vorster, Arris H; Blake, Peter G; Bohm, Clara; Lacson, Jr., Eduardo; Levin, Adeera; Silver, Samuel; Tonelli, Marcello

Keywords: Comparative Effectiveness

$2,817,233

Reducing Diabetic Foot Complications through a Multidisciplinary Chiropodist Based Intervention

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Verma, Subodh S; Dhalla, Irfan; Johnson, Robert; Sinclair, Douglas E; Al-Omran, Mohammed; Botros, Mariam; Chan, Christopher T; da Costa, Bruno R; Hussain, Mohamad A; Isaranuwatchai, Wanrudee; Jüni, Peter; Leiter, Lawrence A; Lewis, Gary F; Mazer, David; McLaren, Ann-Marie; Teoh, Hwee; Yanagawa, Bobby

Keywords: Chiropodist-Led Care; Diabetes; Foot Ulcer; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Pragmatic Trial Design

$1,500,000

Role of Fluid Retention and Displacement in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Bradley, Douglas T

Keywords: Bioelectrical Impedance; Compression Stockings; Fluid Retention And Redistribution; Sleep Apnea Pathognesis And Treatment; Ultrafiltration

$701,782

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Christopher Chan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

KDIGO Workshop Report on the Implementation and Expansion of Home Hemodialysis in East Asia: A Focus on Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Burnout Risk Among Providers of an Integrated Care Program Supporting Transitions Between the Hospital and Home: A Descriptive Mixed Methods Evaluation.

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of the Quanta Dialysis System for Home Hemodialysis.

Renal Involvement in Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease.

A Comparison of Hospitalization Outcomes Between Peritoneal Dialysis and Home Hemodialysis Patients by Sex and Race.

Ambient solar-driven selenate reduction and removal from industrial brine using TiO2-based buoyant photocatalysts.

Patient-Centered Home Hemodialysis: Approaches and Prescription.

International Society for Hemodialysis-A new horizon.

Cardiovascular Benefits of Extended-Time Nocturnal Hemodialysis.

Acute kidney injury associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: incidence, risk factors and outcomes.

The Next Frontier in Transplantation: Ex vivo Strategies to Repair and Rebuild Organs

The Next Frontier in Transplantation: Ex vivo Strategies to Repair and Rebuild Organs

Frequent collaborators

Annie-Claire Nadeau-Fredette

Eitan Amir

Annie-Claire Nadeau-Fredette

Jeffrey Perl

Ron Wald

Karen Okrainec

Lauren Lapointe-Shaw

Jonas Mattsson

Tom Chau

Leah Cahill

Vladimir Dzavik

Arun Radhakrishnan

Emilie Trinh

Ruxandra Pinto

Marisa Battistella

Deborah Zimmerman

Paul Yip

Karthik Tennankore

Shoshana Hahn-Goldberg

Brenda Hemmelgarn

Bradley Urquhart

Scott Klarenbach

Marcello Tonelli

Cynthia Jackevicius

Michelle Hladunewich