Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chen, Yeung-Jen ,M.D.
Institution: Department of Orthopaedics, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital / Chang Gung University
Position: Associate professor
Department: Department of Orthopaedics
Office Address: 5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel:886-3-3281200 #3882 Fax:886-3-3278113
E-mail: orthfoot@adm.cgmh.org.tw , betsyee@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Orthopedics


Employment Record:
◎Resident Training Program - Department of Orthopaedics,Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, July 1, 1980 - June 30, 1985
◎Clinical Fellowship - Department of Foot and Ankle,Department of Orthopaedics, University of South California Los Angles, USA Sep. 1989 - Nov. 1989
◎Clinical Fellowship - Roger A. Mann M.D. Clinical Associated Professor,University of Califormia, San FranciscoDec. 1989 -May 1990
◎Attending Physician - Department of Orthopaedics,Chang Gung Medical College,Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,Taipei, Taiwan. July 1, 1985 -
◎Chief -Department of Trauma & Emergency Surgery (March 1, 2001 – June, 2003), Division of Orthopaedics ,Chang Gung Medical College ,Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Education:
Medical Department, China Medical College

Honors and Awards:
1. Reviewer, Chang Gung Medical Journal.
2. Reviewer, J. Formos Med Assoc (Foot and Ankle).
3. Reviewer, J. Orthop Surg, ROC (Foot and Ankle).
4. Best Paper Award, Orthopaedic Association of ROC, 1996.
5. Best Paper Award, Orthopaedic Association of ROC, 1997.
6. NSC 乙種研究獎, 1997, 1998.
7. General Secretary, The First Congress of Asian Foot Society, 1996.
8. Chief, Department of Orthopedic Traumatology, CGMH 2001-2003.
9. Best Paper Award, Orthopedic Association ROC, 2003.
10. Best Paper Award, Orthopedic Association ROC, 2004.

Selected Main Publications:
1. Chen YJ, Kuo YR, Yang KD, Wang CJ, Huang HC, Wang FS: Shock wave application enhances pertussis toximn protein-sensitive bone formation of segmental femoral defect in rats. J Bone Mineral Research 18(12):2169-2179, 2003 (SCI).
2. Chen YJ, Wurtz Tilmann, Wang CJ, Kuo YR, Yang KD, Huang HC, Wang FS: Recruitment of mesenchymal stem cells and expression of TGF-β1 and VEGF in the early stage of shock wave-promoted bone regeneration of segmental defect in rats. J Orthop Research 22:526-534, 2004 (SCI).
3. Chen YJ, Wang CJ, Yang KD, Kuo YR, Huang HC, Huang YT, Sun YC, Wang FS: Extracorporeal shock waves promote healing of collagenase-induced Achilles tendonitis and increase TGF-β1 and IGF-I expression. J Orthop Research 22:854-861, 2004 (SCI).
4. Chen YJ, Wang CJ, Yang KD, Chang PR, Huang HC, Huang YT, Sun YC, Wang FS: Pertussis toxin-sensitive Gαi protein and ERK-dependent pathways mediate ultrasound promotion of osteogenic transcription in human osteoblast. FEBS Letters 554:154-158, 2003 (SCI).
5. Yeung-Jen Chen, Tsung-Jen Huang, Kuo-Yao Hsu, Robert Wen-Wei Hsu and Chung-Wu Chen: Subtalar distractional realignment arthrodesis with wedge bone grafting and lateral decompression for calcaneal malunion. J Trauma 45(4): 729-737, 1998 (SCI).


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