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Jacqueline T. Chan
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Jacqueline T. Chan, MD, FAAP, DABOM

Languages spoken: English

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Endocrinology)
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
Philippine Physician Licensure Examination
American Board of Obesity Medicine

Patient Rating

4.9 /5
( out of 32 reviews )

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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Diabetes & Endocrinology
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Endocrinology)
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
Philippine Physician Licensure Examination
American Board of Obesity Medicine

Education history

Undergraduate Biology - Ateneo de Manila University B.S.
Professional Medical Medicine - University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery M.D.
Internship Medicine - The New Medical City Hospital Intern
Residency Pediatrics - Sinai Children¿s Hospital Resident
Fellowship Pediatric Endocrinology - Rush University Medical Center, University of Illinois Chicago Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Brody PA*, Mehra M, Horinek M, Herzstein SM, Chan (2023). Assessing Patterns in Childhood Obesity Patient Education: A Quality of Online Health Information and Google Trends Analysis. Childhood obesity (Print),
  2. Ingley M, Schmidbauer K, Quebedeaux P, Ali Amghaiab I, Chan J (2023). A Pediatric Patient With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Poor Glycemic Control, Medication-Resistant Hypertension, and New-Onset Headache Diagnosed With Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)-Secreting Pituitary Macroadenoma. Cureus, 15(3), e35698.
  3. Sambangi C*, Collins P, Patel J, Chan (2023). Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy in a Pediatric Patient Presenting With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Cureus, 15(5), e38407.
  4. Chan JT, Mude PJ, Canfield W, Makhija* J, Yap JE (2022). Severe Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Necrotizing Pancreatitis Associated With Ketogenic Diet in a Well-Controlled Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Cureus, 14(1), e20879.
  5. Nelwan D, Mount C, Morganstern B, Chan J (2021). Infant With Severe Penoscrotal Hypospadias: A Complex Case of Genital Ambiguity and Mistaken Identity. Cureus, 13(5), e15191.
  6. Chan J, Cabanas*, Ma Cristin (2021). A Rare Variant of Turner Syndrome With Isodicentric X Chromosome Resulting in Trisomy: A Case Report. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 5,
  7. Chiruvella V, Cheema A, Arshad HMS, Chan JT, Yap JE (2021). Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Causing Persistent Bloating and Diarrhea in an Adult Female. Cureus, 13(4), e14349.
  8. Chan JT, Minutti C (2019). Case 3: Prognathism in a 13-year-old Boy. Pediatrics in review, 40(6), 308-309.
  9. Chan JT, Soni J*, Sahni D, Mantis S, Boucher-Berry (2019). Measuring the Transition Readiness of Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using the Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire. Clinical diabetes, 37(4), 347-352.
  10. D'Ambrosio F, Chan JT, Aslam H, Aguirre Castaneda R, De Simone L, Shad (2019). Turner syndrome due to Xp22.33 deletion with preserved gonadal function: case report. Oxford medical case reports, 2019(5), omz028.
  11. Chan J, D'Ambrosio F, Minutti (2019). Inefficiency of Levothyroxine suspension in a neonate with congenital hypothyroidism. Case reports in perinatal medicine, 8(2),
  12. Chan J, Boucher-Berry (2018). Klinefelter Syndrome in a patient with type 1 diabetes and growth arrest: an atypical combination. Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, 2(4),
  13. Chan JT, Alesia T, Minutti CZ (2017). Warts of the Fingertips in a Pediatric Patient With Type 1 Diabetes. Clin Diabetes, 35(2), 116-117.
  14. Chan J, D'Ambrosio Rodriguez F, Sahni D, Boucher-Berry C (2016). Moyamoya Disease with Coexistent Hypertriglyceridemia in Pediatric Patient. Case Rep Endocrinol, 2016, 7974182.
  15. Bellfield EJ, Chan J, Durrin S, Lindgren V, Shad Z, Boucher-Berry C (2016). Anterior Pituitary Aplasia in an Infant with Ring Chromosome 18p Deletion. Case Rep Endocrinol, 2016, 2853178.

Commentary

  1. Chan, J (2025). Pediatric Research Update: Childhood Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk. OMA Website,
  2. Chan, J (2023). Pediatric Research Update: Anti-Obesity Pharmacotheraoy for Treatment if Pediatric TYpe 2 Diabetes: Review of Literature and Lessons learned from Adults. OMA Website,
  3. Chan, Jacquelin Pediatric Research Update: Treatment of Hypothalamic Obesity. https://obesitymedicine.org/blog/pediatric-research-update-treatment-of-hypothalamic-obesity/,

Case Report

  1. Smaha, K. Prosser J, Chan, J (2024). Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Secondary to Iodine versus Methimazole in a Pediatric Patient With Complex Autoimmune Disease. Cureus,

Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

  1. Chan, J., Joy, Elizabet (2023). "Understanding the Updated AAP Guidelines for Obesity Management" featuring Jacqueline Chan, MD, FAAP, ABOM Diplomate, Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children's Hospital of Georgia and Elizabeth A. Joy, MD, Senior Medical Director of Wellness and Nutrition at Intermountain Healthcare. The information and discussion was timely and helpful for the care of children.
  2. Wirkus, Paul; Chan J (2023). Medical Treatment Pediatric Obesity.
  3. Hodges Z, Baek J, Chan (2021). Congenital Hypothyroidism.
  4. Hodges Z, Scarborough C, Mann P, Chan J, Domingo (2020). Jude’s Story & 22q11 Deletion Syndrome. (S1:17).