Chou, Chung-Chuan ,M.D.
Intitution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital 
Position: Physician/Associate professor
Department: Cardiology Dept.
Mail Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-328-1200 ext.8115 Fax: +886-3-3289134
E-mail: 2867@cgmh.org.tw
Focus of Interest:- Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Employment Records:
2005/7~2009/06 Assistant professor Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
2009/7~present Associate professor Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Education: 1986/09~1993/05 Kaohsiung Medical College Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Honor and Awards:
1. The Second Prize of 2007 Young Investigator Award of Taiwan Society of Cardiology for the work entitled: Intracellular Calcium Dynamics and Acetylcholine-Induced Triggered Activity in Dogs with Heart Failure.
2. The Best Poster Award of the 42nd Taiwan Society of Cardiology Annual Meeting (2012) for the work entitled: Effects of SEA0400 on Arrhythmogenicity in a Langendorff-Perfused 1-Month Myocardial Infarction Rabbit Model.
Selected Publications:
1. Chou CC, Nihei M, Zhou S, Tan A, Kawase A, Macias ES, Fishbein MC, Lin SF, Chen PS* Intracellular Calcium Dynamics and Anisotropic Reentry in Isolated Canine Pulmonary Veins and Left Atrium. Circulation. 2005 Jun; 111: 2889-2897.
2. Chou CC, Zhou S, Hayashi H, Nihei M, Liu YB, Wen MS, Yeh SJ, Fishbein MC, Weiss JN, Lin SF, Wu D, Chen PS* Remodeling of action potential and intracellular calcium cycling dynamics during subacute myocardial infarction promotes ventricular arrhythmias in Langendorff-perfused rabbit hearts. J Physiol.(London) 2007 May; 580 (3): 895-906.
3. Chou CC, Nguyen BL, Tan AY, Chang PC, Lee HL, Lin FC, Yeh SJ, Fishbein MC, Lin SF, Wu D, Wen MS, Chen PS* Intracellular calcium dynamics and acetylcholine-induced triggered activity in the pulmonary veins of dogs with pacing-induced heart failure. Heart Rhythm 2008 Aug; 5 (8):1170-1177.
4. Chou CC*, Chang PC, Wen MS, Lee HL, Chen TC, Yeh SJ, Wu D. Epicardial Ablation of Rotors Suppresses Inducibility of Acetylcholine-Induced Atrial Fibrillation in Left Pulmonary Vein-Left Atrium Preparations in a Beagle Heart Failure Model. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 July;58: 158-166.
5. Chou CC*, Chang PC, Wen MS, Lee HL, Wo HT, Yeh SJ, Wu D. Piceatannol Facilitates Conduction Block and Ventricular Fibrillation Induction in Ischemia-reperfused Rabbit Hearts with Pacing-induced Heart Failure. Int J Cardiol. 2014 Feb;171 (2): 250-258.
Full Publication List
Board Certification/Professional Affiliations:The Society of Internal Medicine, Republic of China
The Republic of China Society of Cardiology, Adult Cardiology
Taiwan Heart Rhythm Society of Cardiology
Heart Rhythm Society, Physician Member
The American Phsiological Society, Member of CV Section
Ongoing Projects:Co PI
2014/01/01-2016/12/31 Mechanisms and treatments of arrhythmia in a diabetic model with ischemia-reperfusion injury.