James Chan B.Pharm, Chia
About James Chan B.Pharm, Chia
James Chan B.Pharm is an Associate Director in Health Aging and Human Services at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in health informatics and has held various roles in healthcare organizations in Australia and internationally.
Work at KPMG Australia
James Chan serves as the Associate Director for Health Aging and Human Services at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's efforts in enhancing healthcare services and solutions. His role involves leveraging his expertise in health informatics to improve clinician workflows and health outcomes. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, he focuses on delivering innovative digital healthcare solutions tailored to meet the needs of the aging population.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to his current role, James Chan accumulated extensive experience in various healthcare settings. He worked as a Cerner Consultant at Sidra Medical and Research Center in Doha, Qatar, for one month in 2017. He also served as an Epic Analyst at The Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, New York, from 2015 to 2016. His experience includes roles at Alfred Health as a Senior Pharmacist in Pharmacy Clinical Informatics from 2017 to 2021 and as a Clinical Hospital Pharmacist at Austin Health from 2010 to 2015.
Educational Background
James Chan completed his high school education at Ivanhoe Grammar School. He pursued higher education in Pharmacy at La Trobe University, where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree from 2007 to 2010. He furthered his studies at Monash University, focusing on Pharmacy for one year from 2010 to 2011. This educational foundation supports his expertise in health informatics and pharmacy practice.
Expertise in Health Informatics
James Chan possesses significant expertise in health informatics, particularly within hospital and healthcare environments. His professional background includes roles that emphasize the integration of technology in healthcare to enhance clinical workflows and patient care. He has a strong focus on developing digital healthcare solutions that aim to improve health outcomes, particularly for the aging population.
International Experience in Healthcare
James Chan has garnered international experience in the healthcare sector, having worked in both Australia and abroad. His roles have included positions in the United States and Qatar, allowing him to gain diverse insights into various healthcare systems. This international perspective enriches his approach to healthcare solutions and enhances his ability to address global health challenges.