Dr. Patrick Chin is an orthopaedic surgeon with clinical interests in shoulder arthroscopy, arthroplasty, and reconstruction, as well as elbow and knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction. He serves as Division Head of Upper Extremity Reconstruction Surgery and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Chin is actively involved in professional sports as an orthopaedic consultant for the Vancouver Canadians, Toronto Blue Jays, NHLPA, WHL, and CSSHL. He has also contributed to the community as a past coach and board member at Dunbar Little League and is the current President of the Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society.
Education
Orthopaedic Surgery, Queens University, Kingston, ON
Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship. Director: Dr. Peter Fowler, University Of Western Ontario, London, ON
Shoulder & Elbow Adult Reconstruction Fellowship. Director: Drs. Robert Cofield and Bernard Morrey. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Designations
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Academic role
Division Head of Upper Extremity Reconstruction Surgery
Clinical Associate Professor University of British Columbia
Clinical interests
Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty/Reconstruction
Elbow Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction