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[Dr. Kenneth J. Chang.]
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Dr. Kenneth J. Chang
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[Dr. Kenneth J. Chang.]



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Biography

Dr. Chang received both his bachelor's and medical degree from Brown University's seven-year medical program. He continued his medical training in Internal Medicine at Rhode Island Hospital. He then completed a three-year academic fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of California, Irvine.


Expertise and Interests

Dr. Chang is currently an associate professor in the departments of medicine and radiological sciences and the director of UCI Medical Center's H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center (CDDC).

He also oversees the Gastrointestinal Oncology Program in the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.

For the last 10 years, his clinical research has focused on developing endoscopic modalities for cancer diagnosis, staging and therapy. He pioneered EUS-guided FNA and has written over 100 publications and book chapters on its utility in gastrointestinal and pulmonary malignancies.

His expertise includes Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), photodynamic and laser therapy, and endoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dr. Chang is also investigating the use of gene therapy for pancreatic cancer.


Published articles (peer reviewed)
Review articles and book chapters
Editorials
Published abstracts
 

[Dr. Kenneth J. Chang.]
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