Staff Profile

Teaching Areas & Research Interests

• Para sports physiotherapy and classification
• Stroke rehabilitation
• Mind-body exercise
• Dual-tasking performance

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

• Dizon JIWT, He Q, Shen X, Luk P, Chong DYK, Chan KMK, Chan CWN, Chan SSC, Choy JCP, Lam CY, Lee DPL, Manio MM, Ng ZLH, Ng TTW, Orlu M, Sit CTY, Szeto GPY, Yuen JKY, Tipoe GL, Ganotice FA Jr. (2024). Which psychological needs profile exhibits higher engagement and favorable attitudes toward interprofessional education? A cluster analysis among health and social care Hong Kong students. BMC Med Educ. 24(1):1508. doi: 10.1186/s12909-024-06507-7. PMID: 39707298; PMCID: PMC11662416.
• Ganotice, F., Jr, Zheng, B., Ng, P. Y., Leung, S. C., Barrett, E. A., Chan, H. Y. C., Chan, C. W. N., Chan, K. W. S., Chan, L., Chan, M. K. K., Chan, S. L. P., Chan, S. C. S., Chan, E. W. Y., Chen, J., Cheuk, Y. Y. J., Chong, Y. K. D., Chow, Y. M. A., Chu, K. P. J., Chung, H. Y. B., Ho, S. Y. A., … Tipoe, G. L. (2023). Towards a global partnership model in interprofessional education for cross-sector problem-solving. BMC medical education, 23(1), 457. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04290-5
• Ganotice, F. A., Jr, Shen, X., Yuen, J. K. Y., Chow, Y. M. A., Wong, A. M. Y., Chan, K. M. K., Zheng, B., Chan, L., Ng, P. Y., Leung, S. C., Barrett, E., Chan, H. Y. C., Chan, W. N., Chan, K. W. S., Chan, S. L. P., Chan, S. C. S., Chan, E. W. Y., Cheuk, Y. Y. J., Choy, J., He, Q., … Tipoe, G. L. (2023). Students' interaction anxiety and social phobia in interprofessional education in Hong Kong: mapping a new research direction. Annals of medicine, 55(1), 2210842. https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2023.2210842
• Chan, W. N., & Tsang, W. W. N. (2023). Compromised cognition, but not stepping-down performance, when dual-tasking in stroke survivors. Journal of motor behavior, 55(6), 632–641. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2021.1918054
• Chan, W. N., Chan, Y. W., Schoeb, V., & Tsang, W. W. N. (2021). Ageing effects on dual-tasking performance that involved turning-while-walking. Annals of Nursing Research and Practice, 6(1), 1040-1043
• Chan WN, Tsang WWN (2020). Short-term Tai Chi training may benefit arterial compliance but not heart rate variability among stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial. The Journal of the International Society of Chinese Health Practices, Volume 1, Issue 1.
• Chan WN, Tsang WWN (2018). The effect of Tai Chi training on the dual-tasking performance of stroke survivors: a randomized controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation, 32(8): 1076-1085. doi:10.1177/0269215518777872.
• Chan WN, Tsang WWN (2017). Effect of Tai Chi training on dual-tasking performance that involves stepping down among stroke survivors: A pilot study. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 2017, Article ID 9134173, 12 pages, 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/9134173.
• Chan WN, Tsang WWN (2017). Comparing performance of turning-while-walking with a concurrent cognitive task between stroke survivors and controls. PLoS ONE, 12(12): e0189800. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0189800.
• Chan WN, Xiao J, Tsang WWN (2015). Effects of Tai Chi exercise on physical function and parent-child relationship in adults and children: A pilot study. Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior, 3:6. doi:10.4172/2375-4494.1000263.
• Fong DT, Lam MH, Lao ML, Chan WN, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Lui PP, Chan KM (2008). Effect of medial arch-heel support in inserts on reducing ankle eversion: A biomechanical study. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 3:7. doi:10.1186/1749-799X-3-7.

Selected Professional & Community Services

• Para Archery Classification Committee member, World Archery Federation (2024 - present)
• International Classifier (para-archery), World Archery Federation (2013 - present)
• Medical & Sports Science Committee member, Asian Paralympic Committee (2019 - 2024)
• Classification Consultant, China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee (2022 - present)
• Executive Committee member, Sports Association for the Physically Disabled of Hong Kong, China (2023 - present)
• Athletes Performance Enhancement Sub-committee member, Sports Association for the Physically Disabled of Hong Kong, China (2017 - present)
• Team physiotherapist, Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled (2006 - 2024)
• Examination Committee member, Physiotherapists Board of Hong Kong (2021- present)
• Professional Development Officer (Education), Hong Kong Physiotherapists' Union (2023- present)

Modified Date: 23 Jan, 2026
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