Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN
Associate Professor & Chief of Research, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care · Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine · The University of Hong Kong
Quick answer: Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN is Associate Professor & Chief of Research, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care at The University of Hong Kong. Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ Seeking MPhil/PhD candidates: We are seeking highly organized and motivated graduate students to conduct research in the areas of medication safety, pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology, public health and health intervention/service using big data cohort. We are welcome any new research idea in these areas. For further information about the project and suitability, please email Dr. Eric Wan (yfwan@h
Research interests
1) Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of primary care health services; 2) Effectiveness of pharmacotherapy in particular antidiabetic drugs, antihypertensive drugs and lipid lowering agents using target trial emulation; 3) Innovative prediction model for non-communicable disease. 4) Epidemiology and pharmacotherapy in pregnancy.
Selected publications (since 2023)
Leung KH, Wang H, Wong EK, Chu P, Sin TH, Yip JCF, Tuplano RM, Tse WMV, Kwan CNF, Wan EYF, Tam CCF, Chan KYE, Leung CY, Goh VKM, Werys K, Stafford R, Janich MA, Ng MY. Comparing prognostic significance of dual bolus and dual sequence quantitative stress perfusion cardiac magnetic resonance. 2026;:544-553. doi:10.1093/ehjci/jeaf339
Shen X, Luo S, Zheng J, Chui CSL, Wong ICK, Wan EYF, Schooling CM, Au YSL. Evaluating the Impact of Putative Metformin Targets on Cancer Outcomes: A Drug‐Target Mendelian Randomization Study. 2026. doi:10.1111/dom.70598
Wanchun Xu, Amanda L Lee, Cindy LK Lam, Goodarz Danaei, Eric YF Wan. Benefits and Risks Associated With Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention in Old and Very Old Adults: Real-World Evidence From a Target Trial Emulation Study. Annals of Internal M
Frequently asked questions
Is Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN hiring PhD students at The University of Hong Kong?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Seeking MPhil/PhD candidates: We are seeking highly organized and motivated graduate students to conduct research in the areas of medication safety, pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology, public health a.
What does Professor Eric Yuk Fai WAN research?
1) Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of primary care health services; 2) Effectiveness of pharmacotherapy in particular antidiabetic drugs, antihypertensive drugs and lipid lowering agents using target trial emulation; 3) Innovative prediction model for non-communicable disease. 4) Epidemiology a
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