Christine E. Chan, MD

Where are you from? Honolulu, HI
Why did you choose UA Family Medicine? I chose to pursue residency at the University of Arizona Family Medicine Residency Program because of the welcoming and supportive environment created by the faculty, residents, and support staff during my away rotation and on interview day. This program offers amazing opportunities in academic medicine, integrative medicine, and rural/global health. But the people really make it special.
What is your favorite thing about living in Tucson? The weather, the community feel, the free/cheap parking What are your interests or hobbies outside of medicine? In our spare time, my husband (EM resident) and I like to play with our dog, Luna, and explore our new city. I also enjoy dancing and doing crossword/jigsaw puzzles.
What are your professional interests within Medicine? Geriatric Medicine and Academic Medicine with a growing interest in Advocacy and Public Policy.
Favorite Way to spend a day off? Go hiking, eat good food, read a book, spend time with my husband and dog
Favorite Restaurant in Tucson? My husband's cooking!
Favorite outdoor activity in AZ? Blackett's Ridge Trail

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