Basic Information

Name Prof CHAN Wing Keung David
Title Professor of Practice 
Address A832
Telephone 37024231
Email dchan@cihe.edu.hk 
School & Department School of Health Sciences

Biography

David is specialized in the field of Critical Care. He was trained in the United Kingdom in Intensive Care. Before 2009, he worked in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Prince of Wales Hospital. He has been a frontline ICU nurse, an ICU head nurse (Nursing Officer), and an ICU expert (Clinical Nurse Expert). During 2009 – 2010, he was deployed to the Hospital Authority Head Office (HAHO) to act as a coordinator and chief lecturer for a China (Guangdong) Specialty Nursing Training Program. After 2010, He became a Senior Clinical Associate at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University running and teaching the Master of Sciences in Nursing programme. He was the deputy programme director of this programme, and he also taught several subjects for this programme, including Critical Care, Disaster and Trauma Nursing, Health Assessment and Clinical Projects. And in August 2016, he was employed by the Caritas Institute of Higher Education as an Associate Professor involving in the Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) Programme. The subjects or topics he teaches include the following areas: Human Biology, Pathophysiology & Pharmacology, Clinical data analysis (Clinical chemistry), Specialty in Nursing (ICU part), disaster nursing, and clinical simulation practice.

Education & Qualification

BSc(Nursing) HKPolyU, MN DN CUHK, RN (HK), Fellow Hong Kong Academy of Nursing (Critical Care)

Teaching

Dr Chan has gone more than 20 years' speciality-related nursing education all over different institutions and hospitals in Hong Kong, Macau and China. Teaching areas include Intensive Care, Disaster, Trauma, and medical simulation. He has also gone more than 10 years experience of acting as a full-time teacher teaching nursing programme, including teaching experiences in Poly U for 6 years, and another 6 years in CIHE.

Involved Programme(s): Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Research

Dr Chan is keen on researching critical care, resuscitation, disaster, trauma and medical simulation. The coming research under planning is on medical simulation training.

Selected Publication

Community Participation and Achievement/Public Service

Dr Chan involves in teaching trauma care for the public for St John Ambulance Association.


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