Yu-Lun cheng MD

General Medicine

Areas of Expertise:
．Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), Diabetes, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias.
．Dyspnea, Edema (swelling), Heart failure, Valvular heart disease, Pulmonary hypertension.
．Chest discomfort, Angina, Myocardial infarction, Coronary angiography and interventional procedures.
．Echocardiography and cardiac imaging interpretation
．Exercise electrocardiography, 24-hour Holter monitoring, Nuclear medicine myocardial perfusion scans.
．Intervention and treatment for peripheral arterial occlusive disease.
．Interventional procedures and treatment for pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis.
．Hemodialysis and arteriovenous fistula interventions.

[Current Position]:

．Attending Physician in the Cardiology Department at Taipei Medical University Hospital.

[Education]:

．Bachelor of Medicine from National Yang-Ming University

Doctoral program in Public Health at National Yang-Ming University.

[Professional Experience]:

．Attending Physician in the Cardiology Department at Taipei Veterans General Hospital.

．Attending Physician in the Cardiology Department at Taipei Veterans General Hospital Taoyuan Branch.

．Attending Physician in the Cardiology Department at New Taipei City Hospital.

．Clinical Researcher in Peripheral Vascular Medicine at Leipzig University Hospital, Germany.

．Clinical Researcher in Pulmonary Circulation at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Japan.

[Specialty Certifications]:

．Internal Medicine Specialist License.

．Specialist License from the Heart Association of the Republic of China.

．Taiwan Society of Cardiovascular Interventions(TSCI) Medical specialist license.

．Interventional Cardiologist certified by the Taiwan Society of Interventional Cardiology.

．Intensive Care Specialist certified by the Taiwan Society of Critical Care Medicine.

．Lecturer appointed by the Ministry of Education.