Chi-Hung Chen, MD

Sleep Clinic

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• General internal medicine, pulmonary disease
• Sleep disorder：sleep apnea syndrome, sleep related disease.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN：
• English
• Japanese
• Chinese

 

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

‧Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and critical care medicine, Sleep Medicine, Lung cancer.

‧Visiting staff：Pulmonary Medicine Department, Taipei Medical University Hospital (2003)

‧Clinical Fellow: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital (2003)

‧Clinical Fellow: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Taipei Medical College Hospital (2002)

   ‧Chief Resident: Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical College Hospital (2002)

   ‧Residency: Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical College Hospital (1999)

   ‧Internship: Taipei Medical College Hospital (1998)

   ‧Medical Education: School of Medicine, Taipei Medical College (1999)

 

ADMINSTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

‧Attending Physician, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine Department of Taipei Medical University Hospital

 

PUBLICATIONS 

‧Physician's case volume of intensive care unit pneumonia admissions and in-hospital mortality

Lin HC, Xirasagar S, Chen CH, Hwang YT.Physician's case volume of intensive care unit pneumonia admissions and in-hospital mortality.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 May 1;177(9):989-94. Epub 2008 Feb 8.

 ‧Early effective drainage in the treatment of loculated tuberculous pleurisy

C-L. Chung1,2, C-H. Chen1, C-Y. Yeh1, J-R. Sheu3 and S-C. Chang4,5.Early effective drainage in the treatment of loculated tuberculous pleurisy.Eur Respir J.2008; 31: 1261-1267

‧Association between physician volume and hospitalization costs for patients with stroke in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study.

Lin HC, Xirasagar S, Chen CH, Lin CC, Lee HC.Association between physician volume and hospitalization costs for patients with stroke in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study.Stroke. 2007 May;38(5):1565-9. Epub 2007 Mar 29.

‧S Seasonality in adult asthma admissions, air pollutant levels, and climate: a population-based study.

Chen CH, Xirasagar S, Lin HC.Seasonality in adult asthma admissions, air pollutant levels, and climate: a population-based study.J Asthma. 2006 May;43(4):287-92.

‧Proinflammatory cytokines, transforming growth factor-beta1, and fibrinolytic enzymes in loculated and free-flowing pleural exudates.

Chung CL, Chen CH, Sheu JR, Chen YC, Chang SC.Proinflammatory cytokines, transforming growth factor-beta1, and fibrinolytic enzymes in loculated and free-flowing pleural exudates.Chest. 2005 Aug;128(2):690-7.

   ‧Early effective drainage in the treatment of loculated tuberculous pleurisy.

C-L. Chung1,2, C-H. Chen1, C-Y. Yeh1, J-R. Sheu3 and S-C. Chang4,5.Early effective drainage in the treatment of loculated tuberculous pleurisy.Eur Respir J.2008; 31: 1261-1267

‧Multiple Sclerosing Hemangiomas of the Lung with Lymph Node Metastasis-A Case Report.

Chi-Hung Chen;Chi-Li Chung;Chi-Lang Fang;Robert F. Chen.Multiple Sclerosing Hemangiomas of the Lung with Lymph Node Metastasis-A Case Report.Thorac Med 2004; 19: 157-161.