Expertise at Chang Gung System

Wang, Chao-Hung ,M.D.,Ph.D.
Intitution: Keelung Chang Gung Memorial hospital
Position: Professor
Department: Cardiac & Cardiovascular departmenty
Address:222, Mai-Chin Road , Keelung, Taiwan
Tel: +886-2-24313131 ext.2245
E-mail: c0723@cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

Fulltime Employment:
  1. Professor, Adult Cardiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung
  2. Director, Heart Failure Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung
  3. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Chang Gung University
Education:
  • Sep. 2009-Aug. 2012 PhD Institute of Clinical Medicine, Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Sep. 1983-Jun. 1989 M.D. Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Jun. 1989-May. 1990 Intern Kaohsiung Medical College, Affiliated General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Honors and Awards:
 1. 2nd prize: Taiwan Society of Cardiology. (Oral Presentation Competition) May 22, 2010.
 2. First prize:Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine Nov. 29-30, 2008.
 3. First prize: 28th World Congress of Internal Medicine (2006 WCIM)
 4. Young investigator award: The 37th Japan Atherosclerosis Society Meeting.
 5. 2nd prize: Research fellow, Toronto University, 2002
 6. First prize: Research Award, Taiwan Society of lipid and atherosclerosis

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Wang CH, Lee MF, Yang NI, Mei HF, Lin SY, CherngWC.Bone Marrow Rejuvenation Accelerates Re-Endothelialization and Attenuates Intimal Hyperplasia After Vascular Injury in Aging Mice.Circ J. 2013 Sep 13. [Epub ahead of print]
  2. Wang CH,Surface markers of heterogeneous peripheral blood-derived smooth  muscle progenitor cells. ArteriosclerThrombVasc Biol.[Epub ahead of print].
  3. Wang CH*,Cherng WJ, Yang NI, Kuo LT, Hsu CM, Yeh HI, Lan YJ, Yeh CH, William L Stanford. Late-outgrowth endothelial cells attenuate intimal hyperplasia contributed by mesenchymal stem cells after vascular injury. ArteriosclerThrombVasc Biol. 2008; 28(1): 54 - 60 .
  4. Wang CH*, SubodhVerma, I-Chang Hsieh, Agnes Hung,Ting-Tzu Cheng, Shin-Yi Wang, Yu-Chih Liu, William L. Stanford, Richard D. Weisel, Ren-Ke Li, Wen-JinCherng. Stem cell factor attenuates vascular smooth muscle apoptosis and increase intimal hyperplasia after vascular injiry. ArteriosclerThrombVasc Biol. 2007; 27: 540-547.
  5. Mao CT, Liu MH, Hsu KH, Fu TC, Wang JS, Huang YY, Yang NI, Wang CH*. Effect of multidisciplinary disease management for hospitalized heart failure under a national health insurance programme. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2014 Aug 7.
Full Publication List

Board Certification:
 1. 02/1990 Certification of Doctor
 2. 02/1994 The Society of Internal Medicine, Republic of China
 3. 11/1995 The Republic of China Society of Cardiology
 4. 11/1999 The Republic of China Society of Ultrasound