Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chen, Chiung-Chu ,M.D.Ph.D.
Institution:Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Department of Neurology, Movement Disorders Section College of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.). Department of Neurology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.
Tel:+886-3-3281200-8898
Fax: +886-3-3971054
E-mail: neurozoe@googlemail.com

Focus of Interest:
  • Neurosciences

Employment Record:
●2012/08-now, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine , Chang Gung University
●2000/08-2012/07, Attending doctor, Department of Neurology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
●2004/10-2008/04, PhD student, Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience & Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
●2004/03-2004/09, Research fellow, INSERM 318 France, INSERM 318 France
●2003/08-2004/02, Research fellow, Imperial Collage, Imperial Collage, London UK
●1999/08-2000/07, fellow, Department of Neurology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
●1995/08-1999/07, Resident doctor, Department of Neurology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Education:
2003-2008, University College of London, Britain, Neurology, Ph.D.
1988-1995, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan-MD.

Selected Publications:
1. Chen CC*, Lin WY*, Chan HL, Hsu YT, Tu PH, Lee ST, Chiou SM, Tsai CH, Lu CS and Brown P. Stimulation of the subthalamic region at 20 Hz slows the development of grip force in Parkinson’s disease. Exp Neurol. 231 (2011) 91–96. ( *The first two authors contributed equally to this study.) 
2. Chen CC *, Hsu YT, Chan HL, Chiou SM, Tu PH, Lee ST, Tsai CH, Lu CS, Brown P. Complexity of subthalamic 13-35 Hz oscillatory activity directly correlates with clinical impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Exp Neurol. 2010 Jul;224(1):234-40. (SCI)
3.Eusebio A*, Chen CC *, Lu CS, Lee ST, Tsai CH, Limousin P, Hariz M, Brown P. Effects of low-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus on movement in Parkinson's disease. Exp Neurol. 2008 Jan; 209(1): 125-30. (*The first two authors contributed equally to the paper)
4. Brown P, Chen CC, Wang S, Kuhn AA, Doyle L, Yarrow K, Nuttin B, Stein J, Aziz T. Involvement of human basal ganglia in off-line feed-back control of voluntary movement. Curr Biol. 2006 Nov 7; 16(21):2129-34.(SCI)
5. Chen CC*, Brucke C, Kempf F, Kupsch A, Lu CS, Lee ST, Tisch S, Limousin P, Hariz M, Brown P. Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus: a two edged sword. Curr Biol. 2006 Nov 21; 16(22): R952-3.(SCI)

All Publications

Board Certification:
1996/05/24: Taiwan Medical Society
1998/11/20: Taiwan Neurologist Society
Taiwanese Neurology Society, Movement Disorder Society
Reviewer: Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Journal of Neurology, Movement Disorders, European Journal of Neurology, Neurology. Experimental Neurology.

Ongoing Projects:
 2013/1/1-2015/12/31, National Science Council, Innovating technology to characterize balance loss inecological setting of daily life: application to Parkinson' s disease (ECOTECH).
 2013/10/1-2014/9/30, Chang Gung Medical Foundation, Deep brain stimulation; Can it help to treat intractable action myoclonus in patients with Sialidosis?
 2012/8/1-2014/7/31, National Science Council, An innovation of bilateral ventro-intermediate thalamus stimulation for action myoclonus in Sialidosis.
 2012/7/1-2015/6/30, Chang Gung Medical Foundation, Implication of basal ganglia activity in motor initiation and transition-using a novel wireless recording microsystem.