Expertise at Chang Gung System

Yang, Ning-I,M.D.
Intitution: Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH)
Position: Cardiology Attending
Department: Cardiology Department
Address:No.222, Maijin Rd., Keelung City 20401, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-02-2431-3131#3181 Fax:+886-2-24315709
E-mail: r3675@cgmh.org.tw , ningiy@gmail.com

Focus of Interest:
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Echocardiography; Heart Failure

Fulltime Employment:
  1. July 1996 –June 1999: Junior / Senior House Officer, UK
  2. July 1999 - June 2002: Resident 1-3, Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, CGMH, Linko, Taiwan
  3. July 2002 - June 2004: Fellow 1-2, Cardiology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, CGMH, Keelung, Taiwan
  4. July 2004 - to date: Attending, Cardiology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, CGMH, Keelung, Taiwan
  5. July 2012 – June 2014: Chief of Cardiology, Cardiology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, CGMH, Keelung, Taiwan

Education:
  • July 1991 - June 1996 : University of Edinburgh Medical School, Scotland, UK

Honors and Awards:
 1.2003 Chang-Gung Intern Elected Best Teaching Resident
 2.September 2004 Professor Poo-Liang Chang Faculty Training Program Award
 3.August 2008 Evidence Based Medicine Bronze Award
 4.2008 Chang-Gung Intern Elected Best Teaching Attending
 5.September 2009 Evidence Based Medicine Gold Award

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Yang NI, Liao CC, Hung MJ, Cherng WJ. Direct renin inhibitor attenuates left ventricular remodeling in post-myocardial infarction heart failure mice. Acta Cardiol Sin 2013;29:160-67.
  2. Yang NI, Wang CH, Hung MJ, Chen YC, Wu IW, Lee CC, Wu MS, Kuo LT, Cheng CW, Cherng WJ. Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography Provides Advanced Hemodynamic Information Associated with Intra-dialytic Hypotension in Patients with Autonomic Dysfunction. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010;25(1):249-54.
  3. Yang NI, Hung MJ, Cherng WJ, Wang CH, Cheng CW, Kuo LT. Analysis of Left Ventricular Changes after Acute Myocardial Infarction using Transthoracic Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography. Angiology. 2008;59(6):688-94.
  4. Yang NI, Hung MJ, Cherng WJ. Coronary Artery Spasm-related Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients with Coexisting Spasm of Angiographically Normal Coronary Artery and Fixed Narrowing of the Remaining Vessels. Angiology. 2007;58(2):156-60.
Full Publication List


Board Certification:
 1. May 2001 Medical License Certificate No. 032726
 2. January 2005 Internal Medicine Certificate No. 006857
 3. December 2005 Cardiology Certificate No. (94)040
 4. Taiwan Society of Cardiology, Adult Cardiology (94)No.040
 5. Speciality of Critical Care Medicine License No. 00950,
 6. Subspeciality of Echocardiography License

Ongoing projects:
1. Speckle tracking assessment of heart failure patients
2. The correlation of 3D body shape and coronary artery disease