Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chao-Wei Hsu , M.D.
Institution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital / Chang Gung Uiversity
Position: Physician/ Assistant professor
Department: Hepatology and Gastroenterology
Address: No. 5, Fu-Shing Street, Kueishan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan.
Tel: +886-3-3281200 ext.8107 Fax: +886-3-3272236
E-mail: hsu2406@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Medicine, General & Internal
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy
  • Viral Hepatitis & Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Employment Records:
Internship at National Cheng Kung University, Medical College;
Resident and Chief Resident at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Attending physician and assistant professor at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital And Chang Gung University College of Medicine

Education:
Taipei Medical College, Pharmacology degree, Taipei, Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University, Medical College. Tainan, Taiwan

Honor and Awards:
The award of excellent paper of Liver Disease Prevention & Treatment Research Foundation, Aug 2000
The best attending physician of medical chart and teaching at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Selected Publications:

1.  Hsu CW, Cheng JC, Yeh CT*. Quantitative assessment of serum NV-F virus DNA concentrations in samples from patients coinfected with hepatitis B or C virus. J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:3130-3133. (Microbiology 27/116)
2.  Hsu CW, Yeh CT*, Chang ML, Liaw YF. Identification of a hepatitis B virus S gene mutant in lamividine-treated patients experiencing seroclearance. Gastroenterology, 2007;132:543-550. ( Gastroenterology & Hepatology 1/74)
3.  Lai CL*, Gane E, Liaw YF, Hsu CW, Thongsawat S, Wang Y, Chen Y, Heathcote EJ, Rasenack J, Bzowej N, Naoumov NV, Di Bisceglie AM, Zeuzem S, Moon YM, Goodman Z, Chao G, Fielman B, R.N., and Brown NA. Telbivudine versus Lamivudine in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B. N Engl J Med 2007;357:2576-88. ( Medicine, General & Internal 1/151)
4.  Hsu CW, Yeh CT*. Emergence of hepatitis B virus S gene mutants in patients experiencing HBsAg seroconversion after peginterferom therapy. Hepatology 2011;54(1):101-8. ( Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2/74)
5.  Hsu CW*, Chao YC, Lee CM, Chang TT, Chen YC. Efficacy of telbivudine in Taiwanese chronic hepatitis B patients compared with GLOBE extension study and predicting treatment outcome by HBV DNA kinetics at Week 24. BMC Gastroenterol. 2012 Dec 13;12:178 ( Gastroenterology & Hepatology 42/74)


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Board Certification/Professional Affiliations:
The Society of Internal Medicine, ROC
The Gastroenterological Society of Taiwan
The Digestive Endoscopy Society of Taiwan
The Society of Ultrasound in Medicine, ROC
The Formosan Medical Association, ROC
European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Taiwan Association for the Study of the Liver (TASL)
Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the liver (APASL)