Nancy Fu

Nancy Fu, BSc.(Pharm). MD. MHSc. FRCP(c)

Clinical Assistant Professor

Richmond General Hospital

250-6091 Gilbert Road, Richmond, V7C 5L9

Dr. Nancy Fu completed Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2014 and Master of Health Sciences (Clin. Epi.) in 2015.  After undergraduate study in pharmaceutical sciences, she entered medicine and finished GI fellowship in 2013 at the University of British Columbia.  Dr. Fu continues to advocate for IBD patients through clinical practice and research.  Her specific interests are IBD adolescent transition, and infections in IBD patients.

Dr. Fu’s research interests include IBD adolescent transition (strategies, resources and outcomes), infections in IBD patients (detection, complications and prevention), and program implementation and utilization.

Dr. Fu is involved in clinical training of UBC IBD and GI fellows.  She lectures and participates in curriculum planning for UBC undergraduate Medicine.

Canadian Gastroenterology Association, American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology

1. Fu N, Jacobson K, Round A, Evans K, Qian H, Bressler B. Transition clinic attendance is associated with improved beliefs and attitudes toward medicine in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol 2017; In Press.
2. Fu N, Wong T. Clostridium difficile Infection in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Curr Infect Dis Rep 2016 Jun;18(6):19.
3. Fu YTN, Hong T, Round A, Bressler B. Impact of medical therapy on patients with Crohn’s disease requiring surgical resection. World J Gastroenterol 2014 Sep 7;20(33):11808-11814.
4. Rosenfeld G, Fu YTN, Quiney B, Qian H, Krygier D, Brown J, Vos P, Tiwari P, Telford J, Bressler B, Enns R. Does training and experience influence the accuracy of computed tomography colonography interpretation? World J Gastroenterol 2014;20(6): 1574-1581.
5. Shahidi N, Fu YT, Qian H, Bressler B. Performance of interferon-gamma release assays in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2012 Nov;18(11):2034-2042.
6. Fu YT, Chatur N, Cheong-Lee C, Salh B. Hypovitaminosis D in Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Potential Role of Ethnicity. Dig Dis Sci 2012 Aug;57(8):2144-2148.
7. Fu YT, Kim E, Bressler B. Pneumatosis intestinalis after colonoscopy in a Crohn's disease patient with mucosal healing. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2011 Dec 6.