Duke Health Provider
Chanjuan Shi, MD, PhD
Pathologist
Duke Health Provider
Where I See Patients
Duke University Hospital - Durham, NC
Board Certified
American Board of Pathology, Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical - General
My Locations
About Me
Current Appointments and Affiliations
- Professor of Pathology, Pathology 2021
- Member of the Duke Cancer Institute, Duke Cancer Institute 2020
Languages I Speak
English, Chinese
Training and Education
Board Certification
American Board of Pathology, Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical - General
Fellowship
Gastrointestinal/Liver Pathology, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland), 2009-2010
Residency
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland), 2005-2009
Education
MD, Zhejiang Medical University (China), 1989
PhD, Dalhousie University (Canada), 2002
Clinical Focus and Research
My Research Interests
My research focuses on gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors and pancreatic neoplasms. The goal is to identify their molecular and pathologic features, thereby aiding in the discovery of diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic markers for these diseases.
Publications and Grants
Grants1
Academic Articles163
Book Sections13
Conference Papers103
- Hodge, J. C., G. J. Netto, B. Rekhi, W. A. Cooper, M. Eden, A. S. Field, V. Goh, et al. “WHO Classification of Tumours: evolution of a global resource in the molecular era.” The Lancet Oncology 26, no. 4 (April 1, 2025): 410–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(24)00709-5.
- Binkowski, Braelyn, Zachary Klamer, ChongFeng Gao, Ben Staal, Anna Repesh, Hoang-Le Tran, David M. Brass, et al. “Multiplexed glycan immunofluorescence identification of pancreatic cancer cell subpopulations in both tumor and blood samples.” Sci Adv 11, no. 10 (March 7, 2025): eadt0029. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adt0029.
- Iyer, Matthew K., Ashley Fletcher, Jude Ogechukwu Okoye, Chanjuan Shi, Fengming Chen, Elishama Kanu, Austin M. Eckhoff, et al. “Spatial Transcriptomics of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Reveals Divergent Indolent and Malignant States.” Clin Cancer Res, February 19, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-24-1529.
- Thomas, J. S., and C. Shi. “Molecular testing in colorectal cancer.” In Diagnostic Molecular Pathology: A Guide to Applied Molecular Testing, Second Edition, 339–58, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822824-1.00018-3.
- Shi, Chanjuan, and Kay Washington. “Manifestations of immunodeficiency in the gastrointestinal tract.” In Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas, edited by R. Odze and J. Goldblum, 99–122. Elsevier, 2022.
- Klimstra, D., N. Adsay, R. H. Hruban, G. Rindi, A. Couvelard, S. La Rosa, A. D. Singhi, et al. “Neuroendocrine Neoplasms, Pancreas.” In Digestive System Tumours. Who Press, 2019.
- McCollum, Kasey J., Bethany Freeland LeClair, Wei Chen, Chanjuan Shi, Kara Wegermann, and Avani A. Pendse. “Vascular flow alteration is a dominant pattern of liver pathology in patients with orthotopic lung transplants: a retrospective observational study.” In Histopathology, 86:1001–9, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.15409.
- Iyer, Matthew K., Ashley Fletcher, Chanjuan Shi, Elishama Kanu, Matthew Bao, Austin Eckhoff, Daniel Nussbaum, and Peter J. Allen. “Spatial Transcriptomics Reveals Molecular Subtypes of Pancreatobiliary IPMN.” In ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 31:S21–22, 2024.
- Shi, Chanjuan, Wei Chen, Richard Davis, and Michael A. Morse. “Venous Invasion in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Is Independently Associated With Disease-free Survival and Overall Survival.” In Am J Surg Pathol, 47:678–85, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1097/PAS.0000000000002038.
Insurance Accepted
Duke Health contracts with most major health insurance carriers and transplant networks, including the ones listed below.
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Aetna
- Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
- Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice POS
- Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Eagle Plan (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Essential Plan (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)
- Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
- Aetna Select HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice
- Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan
- Aetna Whole Health – Duke WakeMed WKCC
- Aetna/CVS Health
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Ambetter
- Ambetter of North Carolina
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
- Blue Advantage
- Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*
- Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)
- Blue Select
- NC State Employees Health Plan
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*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.
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Cigna
- Cigna Behavioral Health (*Limited eligibility)
- Cigna Choice Plus
- Cigna Connect Individual Family Plan
- Cigna Open Access
- Cigna Open Access Plus
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*Please call Cigna Behavioral Heath to see if the provider is participating in your plan.
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Duke Group Plans
- Duke Basic
- Duke Select
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Experience Health
- Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO) Plan
- Gateway Health Alliance
- Healthgram
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Humana
- Humana Choice (PPO)
- Humana Choice - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
- Humana ChoiceCare - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
- Humana Gold Choice - Medicare Advantage (PFFS)
- Humana Gold Plus - Medicare Advantage (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage Group Plan - NC State Retirees
- MedCost
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Medicare
- First Medicare Direct
- Medicare Part A
- Medicare Part B
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NC Medicaid
- AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina
- Carolina Complete Health
- Healthy Blue
- NC Medicaid Direct
- WellCare of North Carolina
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TRICARE
- TRICARE Prime
- TRICARE Prime Remote
- TRICARE Select
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United Healthcare
- AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 2 (HMO-POS)
- AARP Medicare Complete (HMO, PPO)*
- AARP Medicare Complete Essential (HMO)*
- All Savers Alternate Funding
- All Savers Fully Insured
- United Healthcare (HMO, PPO, POS)**
- United Healthcare Charter/Charter Balance/Charter Plus
- United Healthcare Choice/Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Core/Core Essential
- United Healthcare Navigate/Navigate Plus/Navigate Balanced
- United Healthcare Option PPO
- United Healthcare Passport Connect Choice/Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Passport Connect Options PPO
- United Healthcare Select/Select Plus
- United Healthcare Shared Services - Harvard Pilgrim/UHC Options PPO Network
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
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*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.
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**Duke Health does not participate in UHC plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace.
Before scheduling your appointment, we strongly recommend you contact your insurance company to verify that the Duke Health location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network. Your insurance company will also be able to inform you of any co-payments, co–insurances, or deductibles that will be your responsibility. If you proceed in scheduling an appointment and your health insurance benefits do not participate with Duke, your out of pocket liability may be higher. We will contact you regarding your coverage and patient liability. If you are uninsured, learn more about our financial assistance policy.
External Relationships
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies or institutions listed below. This information has been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.
- American Joint Committee on Cancer
- College of American Pathologists
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
- GSK
- The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS)
- World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer