Expertise at Chang Gung System

Yung-Hsin Yeh ,M.D.
Intitution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital  / Chang Gung University
Position: Physician / Professor
Department: Cardiology Dept.
Mail Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel: +886-3-3281200 ext.8162 Fax:+886-3-3271192
E-mail: yeongshinn@cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems


Employment Records:
July, 1998 – June, 2001 Medical resident at medical department of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan .
July, 2001 – June, 2002. Chief resident at First Cardiovascular Division. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Taoyuan, Taiwan
July, 2002 – June, 2003. Fellowship at First Cardiovascular Division, Chung Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
July, 2004 – June, 2007 Post-doctoral fellowship at Stanley Nattel’s lab. Montreal Heart Institute. Montreal, Canada
July, 2003 – now. Attending Physician at First Cardiovascular Division, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
July, 2009 – now. Assistant Professor. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Education:
10/1/1971-6/30/1978 Medical Student Kaohsiung Medical College Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Selected Publications:

  1. Yeh YH*, Wakili R*, Qi XY, Chartier D, Boknik P, Kääb S, Ravens U, Coutu P, Dobrev D, Nattel S. (2008) Calcium handling abnormalities underlying atrial arrhythmogenesis and contractile dysfunction in dogs with congestive heart failure. Circ Arrhythmia Electrophysiol 2008;1; 93-102 (*共同第一作者, cardiovascular 16/114)
  2. Yeh YH*, Burstein B*, Qi XY*, Sakabe M, Chartier D, Comtois P, Wang Z, Kuo CT, Nattel S. (2009) Funny current downregulation and sinus node dysfunction associated with atrial tachyarrhythmia. A molecular basis for tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome. Circulation. 2009; 119(12):1576-85 (*共同第一作者, cardiovascular 1/114)
  3. Chen WJ*, Yeh YH*, Lin KH, Chang GJ, Kuo CT. (2011) Molecular characterization of thyroid hormone-inhibited atrial L-type calcium channel expression: implication for atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroidism. Basic Res Cardiol. 2011;106(2):163-74. ( *共同第一作者, cardiovascular 8/114 )
  4. Yeh YH*, Kuo CT*, Chan TH, Chang GJ, Qi XY, Tsai F, Nattel S, Chen WJ. (2011) Transforming growth factor-β and oxidative stress mediate tachycardia-induced cellular remodelling in cultured atrial-derived myocytes. Cardiovasc Res. 2011;91(1):62-70 (*共同第一作者, cardiovascular 9/114)
  5. Yeh YH*, Kuo CT*, Lee YS, Lin YM, Nattel S, Tsai FC, Chen WJ. (2012) Region-specific gene expression profiles in the left atria of patients with valvular atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2013 Mar;10(3):383-91. (, *共同第一作者, cardiovascular 24/117)


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Board Certification/Professional Affiliations:
Internal Medicine specialist
Cardiology specialist
Taiwan Medicine License