Associate Professor, UBC Department of Psychiatry, Division of Neuroscience and Translational Psychiatry
Researcher, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Educational Case Rounds Co-ordinator, Department of Psychiatry, Lions Gate Hospital
Email: elton.ngan@ubc.ca
Short Biography
Dr. Ngan graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 1986. He completed his residency in Psychiatry in 1995 and joined the academic Faculty of the Department of Psychiatry at The University of British Columbia in 1996.
Research Focus
Dr. Ngan’s primary research focused is in cognition in schizophrenia using functional imaging modalities, including Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography and Event Related Potentials.
Clinical Focus
Site Co-ordinator for the chronic care rotation for psychiatry residents at Lions Gate Hospital