For Appointments:
- Specialty:
- Anesthesiology
- Title(s):
- Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
President, Stony Brook Anesthesiology
TONG JOO GAN MD
- 1199NBF
- AETNA
- AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
- AGEWELL (FIDA)
- BEECH STREET
- CENTERLIGHT (FIDA/PACE)
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- CIGNA PPO
- EMBLEM GHI CBP
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- EMPIRE BLUE CHOICE HMO
- EMPIRE BLUE CHOICE INDEMNITY PLANS
- EMPIRE BLUE CHOICE PPO
- EMPIRE BLUE CHOICE SENIOR PLAN
- FIDELIS CARE NEW YORK
- HEADER VERBIAGE GOES HERE
- HEALTHFIRST
- ISLAND GROUP ADMINISTRATION
- MAGNACARE
- MAGNACARE HEALTH REPUBLIC EXCHANGE
- MEDICAID
- MEDICARE
- MULTIPLAN
- MULTIPLAN PHCS
- MULTIPLAN SAVILITY
- NO FAULT
- UNITED EMPIRE PLAN (NYSHIP)
- UNITED HEALTHCARE
- UNITED OXFORD FREEDOM PLAN
- UNITED OXFORD LIBERTY PLAN
- US FAMILY HEALTH PLAN
- VERBIAGE 1 GOES AT THE END
- WORKERS COMP
Education & Training
- Degree(s):
- MD, The London Hospital Medical College, London, UK (1987)
- Residency:
- The London Hospital, London, UK (1987-1990)
The Middlesex Hospital and University College Hospitals (1990-1992)
Anesthetic Registrar, Royal Brompton Heart and Lung Hospital, London, UK (1993)
- Fellowship:
-
Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, NC (1994)
Academic & Other
- Academic Rank:
- Professor and Chair
- Department:
-
Anesthesiology
- Teaching Activity:
- Anesthesiology
- Year Appointed at
Stony Brook:
- 2014
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Anesthesiologists
International Anesthesia Research Society
Society of Ambulatory Anesthesia
American Society for Enhanced Recovery
Anesthetic Research Society, United Kingdom
American University of Anesthesiologists
International Society of Anesthetic Pharmacology
Fellow of the International Chinese Academy of Anesthesiology
Dr Gan is a diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and is a fellow of both the Royal College of Anaesthetists of England and the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. He has attained licensure in acupuncture from the British College of Acupuncture and a Master in Clinical Research from Duke University.
Honors & Awards:
Society for Technology for Anesthesia Annual Innovative Award, 2002
International Anesthesia Research Society (Iars) Clinical Scholar Research Award, 1998
Society of Ambulatory Anesthesia Young Investigator Award, 1995
Research
Dr Gan has served as invited speaker for many national and international professional conferences and as principal investigator or co-investigator for over 100 clinical trials, with total awarded grant funding of more than $23 million. His research, which has been reported in a multitude of peer-reviewed scientific journals, explores a variety of topics, such as the benefits and adverse effects of anesthesia and analgesia, acute pain management, prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting and other opioid related side effects, fluid management and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Clinical Practice Began:
- 1994
Locations
-
ANAESTHESIA
HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER L4 #060,
100 NICOLLS ROAD,
STONY BROOK,
NY 11794-8480.
Ph.: 631-444-2975
Fax: 631-444-2907
Selected Publications
Dr. Gan is the author or co-author of over 180 peer-reviewed manuscripts and numerous editorials, reviews and chapters published in medical textbooks.
For a listing of publications,
click here .
Personal Statement
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In their capacity as faculty of the Stony Brook School of Medicine, they also educate medical students, interns, residents and fellows in many specialties and sub-specialties, and engage in research and clinical trials that help to advance the science of medicine.
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