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Philip Chan, MD, Infectious Disease, Providence, RI

Philip A Chan MD


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  • 1125 N Main StProvidence, RI 02904

  • Phone+1 401-793-2928

  • Fax+1 401-793-7401

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Summary

  • Dr. Philip A. Chan, M.D., M.S., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and School of Public Health at Brown University and infectious diseases physician. Dr. Chan is Chief Medical Officer at Open Door Health, the state’s only community-based LGBTQ+ clinic. Dr. Chan also serves as Consultant Medical Director for the Rhode Island Department of Health Division of Preparedness, Response, Infectious Disease and EMS (PRIDEMS). He is working with the Department of Health and other community organizations on several statewide initiatives related to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STI).

Education & Training

  • Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health
    Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2009 - 2011
  • Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health
    Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2006 - 2028
  • Infectious Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Disclosure of HIV Serostatus and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use on Internet Hookup Sites Among Men Who Have Sex with Men  
    Philip Chan, MD, AIDS and Behavior

Press Mentions

  • NIH Grant Terminations Leave Thousands Without Access to Care, Study Finds
    NIH Grant Terminations Leave Thousands Without Access to Care, Study FindsNovember 18th, 2025
  • GLP-1s May Not Be a Solution for Our Obesity Crisis. But Limiting Access to These Weight-Loss Medications Is Not the Answer
    GLP-1s May Not Be a Solution for Our Obesity Crisis. But Limiting Access to These Weight-Loss Medications Is Not the AnswerNovember 3rd, 2025
  • Follow the Science About Gender Identity, Not the Campaign Against People Who Are Transgender
    Follow the Science About Gender Identity, Not the Campaign Against People Who Are TransgenderOctober 13th, 2025

Grant Support

  • A multidisciplinary approach to integrate HIV prevention services into clinical care settings for people with opioid use disorderMIRIAM HOSPITAL2024–2029
  • An AI-based behavioral intervention to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV preventionMIRIAM HOSPITAL2025–2028
  • Intervention to Enhance Prep Persistence Among MenBROWN UNIVERSITY2023–2028
  • An AI-Based Chatbot for Doxycycline as Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with MenMIRIAM HOSPITAL2025–2027
  • Efficacy of a PrEP uptake & Adherence Intervention among male sex workers using a 2-stage randomization designBROWN UNIVERSITY2021–2026

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