Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lin, Chih-Ming , M.D.
Institution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Position: Attending Physician/Director/ Instructor
Department: Division of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-3281200 Fax: +886-3-3289410
E-mail: lin789@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Medicine, General & Internal Medicine
  • Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Lung Fungal Infection
  • Lung Cancer Screening and Treatment

Employment Records:
July 1995 to May 1996, Internship, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei.
Sep 1996 to June 1999, Resident of Department of Internal Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital,Taipei.
July 1999 to the July 2001, Fellow of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine ,Department of Internal Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei.
Aug 2001 to June 2003, Medical attending of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei.
July 2003 to now, Medical attending of the Division of the Department of Internal Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei.

Education:
Kaohsiung Medical College


Selected Publications:
  1. Lin CM*, Tsai YH, Huang CC, Lee CH, Chiang PC, Huang SF, Liu HP. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and pulmonary cryptococcosis really coexist in immunocompromised host. J Infection 2006; 53: E55-E58. (SCI:     infectious diseases: rank 15/69; IF: 4.073)
  2. Chen CH, Lin CM, Kao KC, Chang JW, Tsao TC Phase II study of a biweekly regimen of vinorelbine and cisplatin in advanced NSCLC lung cancer. Chang Gung M J 2007; 30: 249-255.
  3. Lin CM, Chen CH, Chang JW, Tsao TC. Phase II study of epirubicin in combination with weekly docetaxel for patients with  advanced NSCLC who had failed or relapsed after the frontline cisplatin-based chemotherapy. Am J Clin Oncol 2009; 32: 169-173. (SCI: oncology: rank 101/191; IF: 2.252)
  4. Yang LC, Chiang PC, Huang TH, Chi SF, Chiu YP, Lin CS, Chou YF, Hsu SC, Zhang XS, Huang CG, Kao CY, Lin CM*. Residents had an Increasing Risk of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Infection Than Health Care Workers During an Outbreak in a Nursing Home. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2010; 11: 592–597. (SCI:geriatrics & gerontology: rank 4/46; IF: 5.302)
  5. Lin CM*, Shieh WB, Chiang PC, Shieh MG, Liu YC, Chiou CC, Lin TY, Kao CI. An unusual cause of dyspnea in a patient with cervical herpes zoster. J Clin Neurosci. 2012;19:608-9. (SCI: clinical neurology: rank 144/191; IF: 1.253)

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Board Certification/Professional Affiliations:
Board of Internal Medicine, ROC
Board of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Board of Gerontological society of Taiwan

Ongoing Projects:
1. The epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of sarcopenia.
2. Metabolomics-based study on the metabolic disturbances between early Alzheimer’s disease and pre-diabetic state.