Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chuang, Jiin-Haur ,M.D.,M.S.
Intitution: Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital / Chang gung university
Position: Vice Superintendent/Professor
Department: Department of Pediatric Surgery
Address: 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Song District, Kaohsiung, 833, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-7-7317123 #8811 Fax: +886-7-7311696
E-mail: jhchuang@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Oncology/neuroblastoma
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Mitochondria
  • Innate immunity

Fulltime Employment:
  • 1978/07~1982/06 Resident/Chief resident National Taiwan University Hospital
  • 1982/07~1983/06 Fellow, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Taipei Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • 1983/07~1985/12 Attending physician, , Department of Pediatric Surgery, Taipei Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • 1986/01~2003/06 Chief, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • 2000/08~ Professor of Surgery, Chang Gung University
  • 1997/09~2012/02 Associate Director, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University College of Medicine
  • 2003/07~2009/06 Chief, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • 2009/01~ vice Superintendent, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Education:
  • 1969 / 10~1976 /06 Bachelor of Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine
  • 1984 / 05~1985 /08 Master of Science in Experimental Surgery, McGill University, Canada

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Chuang JH, Lin TK, Tai MH, Liou CW, Huang ST, Wu CL, Lin HY, Wang PW. Preferential involvement of mitochondria in Toll-like receptor 3 agonist-induced neuroblastoma cell apoptosis, but not in inhibition of cell growth. Apoptosis. 2012; 17:335-48. (Impact factor 3.614 in 2014)
  2. Wen-Ming Hsu, Chao-Cheng Huang, Pei-Yi Wu, Hsinyu Lee, Min-Chuan Huang, Ming-Hong Tai and Jiin-Haur Chuang★. Toll-like receptor 3 expression inhibits cell migration and invasion and predicts a favorable prognosis in patients with neuroblastoma. Cancer Lett 2013; 336:338-346. (Impact factor 5.016 in 2014) (★represents corresponding author)
  3. Jiin-Haur Chuang, Ming-Huei Chou, Ming-Hong Tai,Tsu-Kung Lin, Chia-Wei Liou,Tingya Chen, and Pei-Wen Wang. Efficacy of 2-deoxyglucose in complementing cisplatin- or BH3-only mimetic- induced suppression of neuroblastoma cell growth. (Int J Biochem Cell Biol, 2013 ;45:944-951.) (Impact factor 4.24 in 2014)
  4. Tiao MM, Liou CW, Huang LT, Wang PW, Lin TK, Chen JB, Chou YM, Huang YH, Lin HY, Chen CL, Chuang JH★. Associations of mitochondrial haplogroups b4 and e with biliary atresia and differential susceptibility to hydrophobic bile Acid. PLoS Genet. 2013 Aug;9(8):e1003696. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003696. (Impact factor 8.167 in 2014)
  5. Liou CW, Chen JB, Tiao MM, Weng SW, Huang TL, Chuang JH, Chen SD, Chuang YC, Lee WC, Lin TK, Wang PW. Mitochondrial DNA coding and control region variants as genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes. 2012;61:2642-51. (Impact factor 8.474 in 2014)

All Publications List

Board Certification:
  • 1982~ Certified Surgeon, Taiwan
  • 1987~ Certified Pediatric Surgeon, Taiwan