Yih-Shiou Hwang , MD, PhD.
Institution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital / Chang Gung University
Position:
Director / Assistant Professor
Department: Uveitis and Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology / School Medicine, Chang Gung University
Office Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.) 
Tel: +886-3-3281200 # 8666 Fax:+886-3-3285056
E-mail: yihshiou.hwang@gmail.com 
Focus of Interest:- Ophthalmology
Employment Records: 1998 ～2003 5-year residents (including 1 year fellow in retina section of ophthalmology), Departemnt of Ophthalmology, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei
2003 ～Present Attending Staff of retina section, Department of Ophthalmology, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taoyuan and Taipei
2005 ～2006 Research and clinical fellow, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami University, Miami, Florida, USA
2008 Visiting scholar, Department of Ophthalmology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan
2010 Research and clinical fellow, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami University, Miami, Florida, USA
2011 ～2013 Chief of Ophthalmology Ward Affairs, Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou.
2011 ～present Vice chairman of Academic-Industrial Collaboration Office, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou.
2012 Visiting scholar, Uveitis Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
2013 ～Present Chief of Uveitis and Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou.
Education: 1989～1996 M.D. Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 PhD. Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Board Certification / Professional Affiliations:2003, International Basic Science Assessments for Ophthalmolgists (English), International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
2004, International Clinical Assessments for Ophthalmolgists (English), International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
Selected Publications:1. Hwang YS, Lin KK, Lee JS, Chang S HL, Chen KJ, Lai CC, Huang J CC, Kuo YH, Hsiao CH*. Intravitreal Loading Injection of Ganciclovir with or without Adjunctive Oral Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Anterior Uveitis. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol. 2010 Feb; 248(2):263-269.
2. Hwang YS, Shen CR, Chang SH, Lai CC, Liu CL, Chen KJ, Lin KK, Chen TL, Hsiao CH*. The Validity of Clinical Feature Profiles for Cytomegaloviral Anterior Segment Infection. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol. 2011 Jan; 249 (1):103-10.
3. Wang CH, Hwang YS (Co-first), Chiang PR, Shen CR, Hong WH, Hsiue GH*. Extended Release of Bevacizumab by Thermosensitive Biodegradable and Biocompatible Hydrogel. Biomacromolecules. 2012 Jan 9; 13(1):40-8. 2011 Dec 6.
4. Chu HY, Sun CC, Chuang WY, Liou SW, Ma D HK, Lai CC, Hwang YS* (Corresponding), Hsiao CH*. Cytomegalovirus Associated Corneal Endotheliitis after Penetrating Keratoplasty in a Patient with Fuchs Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy. Br. J. Ophthalmol. 2012 Feb; 96(2):300-1.
5. Hwang YS, Chiang PR, Hong WH, Chiao CC, Chu IM, Hsiue GH, Shen CR. Study in vivo Intraocular Biocompatibility of in situ Gelation Hydrogels: Poly(2-ethyl oxazoline)-block-poly(ε-caprolactone)-block-poly(2-ethyl oxazoline) Copolymer, Matrigel and Pluronic F127. PLoS One 2013 July; 8(7): e67495
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