Robert Ching Chan MD

Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Director of Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Summary

Dr. Robert Chan is a Urologist based in Greenbrae, CA, specializing in Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He completed his medical education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency at Baylor College of Medicine, with a focus on urology. He further specialized in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urology) during his fellowship at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. Dr. Chan has worked as a Urologist at North Bay Urology: A UCSF Health Clinic since 2019, and was previously employed at Northwoods Urology of Texas. His clinical experience includes a range of urological and urogynecological issues, such as chronic pelvic pain, female sexual dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Chan is an accomplished researcher with several notable publications in the field. He has been recognized for his research work and received several awards including 1st Place Fellows Essay Research Contest from the American Urology Association South Central Section in 2014.

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)Fellowship, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology), 2013 - 2014
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Urology, 2008 - 2013
Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Stanford UniversityB.S., Biology, With Distinction, 1998 - 2002

1st Place Fellows Essay Reseach Contest American Urology Association South Central Section, 2014
1st Place Poster Winner Society of Urologic Oncology Conference, 2011
CMDA Westra Scholarship Christian Medical and Dental Association, 2006
Internal Medicine Award for Diabetes Research American Medical Association National Student Research Forum, 2005
Poster Finalist in Medical Student Research Competition American College of Physicians, 2005
Microbes and Defense Academic Society Vanderbilt University, 2004
Vanderbilt Overall Fellowship Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2004
Hubert Trust Scholarship (Baptist Medical and Dental Fellowship) 2004, 2006
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PubMed

4 citations
Efficacy of Repeat Midurethral Sling for Persistent or Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Fellows Pelvic Research Network Study.
Katelyn R. Smithling, Emily E. Adams-Piper, Alexis M. Tran, B. Dave, Christine M. Chu
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 2019-11-01
11 citations
Patients' Knowledge of and Attitude Toward Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Christine M. Chu, Anubhav Agrawal, Donna Mazloomdoost, Benjamin Barenberg, Tanaka Dune
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 2019-07-01
47 citations
Social networking and Internet use among pelvic floor patients: a multicenter survey
Donna Mazloomdoost, Gregory Kanter, Robert Chan, Nicolette Deveaneau, Allison M. Wyman
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016-11-01

Journal Articles

Kinetics of tumor destruction by chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells
Chan RC, Molecular Therapy, 11/1/2013
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of male urethra with bone and lung metastases presenting as urethral stricture
Chan RC, Case Reports in Urology, 10/1/2013
Primary malignant melanoma of the genito-urinary tract with upper and lower tract involvment
Chan RC, Case Reports in Urology, 8/1/2013
Bispecific T-cell therapy for pancreatic cancer
Chan RC, Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2/1/2013
Smaller Prostate Size Predicts High-Grade Prostate Cancer At Final Pathology
Chan RC, J of Urol, 9/1/2010
Comparison of Transfusion Requirements between Open and Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Chan RC, BJU Int, 2/11/2010
Restoration of Hepatic Glucokinase Expression Corrects Hepatic Glucose Flux and Normalizes Plasma Glucose in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rates
Chan RC, Diabetes, 10/24/2008
Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder metastatic to bone marrow presenting as isolated thrombocytopenia
Chan RC, Scientific World Journal, 6/12/2007
Co-expression of anti-NFkappaB RNA aptamers and siRNAs leads to maximal suppression of NFkappaB activity in mammalian cells
Chan RC, Nucleic Acids Research, 3/3/2006
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