Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chou, Kuei-Mei , M.D.
Intitution: Keelung Chang Gung Memorial hospital
Position: Attending Physician
Department: Department of Metabolism and Endocrinology
Address: 222 Maijin Road, Keelung, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel:+ 886-2-2431-3131 Fax: +886-2-27162130
E-mail: f22789@cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Medicine, General & Internal

Fulltime Employment:
  1. Chang-Chung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
  2. Attending Physician, Division of Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine
Education:
  • Chang gung university , Taipei, Taiwan M.D. Medicine

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Correlation of clinical changes with regard to thyroxine replacement therapy in hypothyroid patients: focusing on the change of renal function. Kuei-Mei Chou, Sherry Yueh-Hsia Chiu, Chih-Huang Chen, Ning-I Yang, Be-Yi Huang and Chiao-Yin Sun Kidney Blood Press Res 34(5):365-72 (2011), PMID 21646817
  2. Axial length and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Ko-Jen KJ Yang, Chi-Chin CC Sun, Wan-Chen WC Ku, Lan-Hsin LH Chuang, Soh Ching SC Ng, Kuei-Mei KM Chou, Sheng-Fong SF Kuo and Ling L Yeung Optom Vis Sci 89(4):465-70 (2012), PMID 22426176
  3. Clinical value of NGAL, L-FABP and albuminuria in predicting GFR decline in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients Kuei-Mei Chou, Chin-Chan Lee, Chih-Huang Chen, Chiao-Yin Sun PLOS ONE January 2013, Volume 8, Issue 1, e54863,
  4. Correlation and Presentation of Thyroid Functional Status with Thyroid Autoantibodies in Long-term Follow-up of Autoimmune Thyroiditis Kuei-Mei Chou, Bie-Yui Huang, Chih-Huang Chen, Jen-Der Lin, Sherry Yueh-Hsia, Chin-Chan Lee
    J Formos Med Assoc 2013 Nov 20.pii:S0929-6646(13)00370-7
  5. Clinical association of circulating VEGF-B levels with hyperlipidemia and target organ damage in type 2 diabetic patients C.Y Sun, C.C Lee, M.F Hsieh, C.H Chen and K.M Chou Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents Vol 28,No.2, 225-236 (2014)
Full Publication List

Board Certification:
 1. Board of Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine, Certification  2. The Endocrine Society of the Republic of China (Taiwan)  3. The Diabetes Association of the Republic of China  4. ASSOCIATION OF HYPERBARIC AND UNDERSEA MEDICINE OF REPUBLIC OF CHINA