Christopher Chaney, M.D.

Christopher Chaney, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine - General Internal Medicine

Biography

Dr. Chaney returned to UTSW after completing his initial medical training and serving in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He garnered experience practicing medicine in settings ranging from austere combat environments to large academic medical centers. By virtue of this experience, Dr. Chaney brings a unique perspective to UTSW that emphasizes efficiently marshaling available resources and coordinating efforts of the healthcare team to provide optimal patient care. Dr. Chaney enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and Crossfit.

Education & Training
  • Residency - Brooke Army Medical Center (2009-2011), Internal Medicine
  • Internship - Brooke Army Medical Center (2008-2009), Internal Medicine
  • Medical School - UT Southwestern Medical School (2004-2008)
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • American Medical Association (2004), Member
  • American College of Physician (2008), Member
Honors & Awards
  • Scholarship for Academic Achievement 2004-2007, UT Southwestern Medical Foundation
  • Alpha Omega Alpha 2008, Medical Honor Society
  • Combat Medical Badge 2012, U.S. Army
  • Bronze Star Medal 2012, U.S. Army
  • Army Achievement Medal 2012, U.S. Army
  • Meritorious Service Medal 2014, U.S. Army
Books & Publications
Research
  • Using large-scale data analysis to diagnose, treat and prevent disease
  • Processes for incorporating medical evidence into bedside clinical decision making
  • Probabilistic reasoning in clinical decision making
  • Emergence of disease states as epiphenomena of lower level molecular level interactions