Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lee, Fan-Yen ,M.D.
Intitution: Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Position: Vice Chief / Director
Department: Division of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery , Department of Surgery
Address: 123, Ta Pei Rd., Niao Sung District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, ROC
Tel: + 886-7-731-7123 ext. 8008 Fax: +886-7-731-8762
E-mail: twinfan@seed.net.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Pathology and Surgery in Congenital Heart Disease
  • Fetal Cardiac Surgery
  • Cardiac Pharmacology and Atherosclerosis
  • Myocardial protection – Ischemia and Reperfusion injury
  • Heart transplantation and Transplant Immunology
  • Stem cell therapy in ischemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy and pulmonary hypertension

Fulltime Employment:
  • Clerkship, Taipei Veterans General Hospital (1980-1981)
  • Internship, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (1981-1982)
  • General Surgical residency, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (1982-1984) Cardiovascular Surgical Residency, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (1984-1986)
  • Chief Residency in Surgery and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital,Taipei (1986-1987)
  • Attending Cardiovascular Surgeon (Visiting staff), Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (1987-1994)
  • Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (1994-1998)
  • Attending Surgeon, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan (2000 – 2002)
  • Chief, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan (2002 – 2011/09)
  • Vice Chief, Department of Surgery (2011/10-present)
  • Director, Transplantation Center (2011/10-presnet)

Education:
  • National Defense Medical Center (Medical School)- Taipei, M.D. (Sep.1975 - July, 1982)
Post-Graduate Medical Training:
  • Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Boston Children Hospital, Harvard Medical School (July 1, 1989 - June 30, 1990); Fellow in Cardiac Registry in Boston
  • Children Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Jan. 2 – June 30, 1990)
  • Visiting Surgeon in Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Green Lane Hospital and Vascular Service, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand (1999); and Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCSF Medical Center, USA (2000)
  • LE CLUB MITRALE – European Chapter ( December 3 – 5, 2001)
Academic Appointments:
  • Assistant Instructor, National Defense Medical Center (Medical School), Taipei (July, 1982 –March, 1988)
  • Instructor, National Defense Medical Center (Medical School) and Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei (March 28, 1988- 1999) ( # 27436)
  • Assistant Professor, Chung Gung University (November 13, 2006-)(#018884)
  • Associate professor Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (July 1, 2012) ((2012)-#0017)
  • Clinical Associate Professor, National Defense Medical Center (Medical School), National Defense University, Taipei (2000 – July 2003)
  • Clinical Professor, National Defense Medical Center (Medical School), National Defense University, Taipei (Aug 1, 2003 – present)

All Publications List

License:
  1. National Medical License Examination, Republic of China (#010849)(醫師證書)( Feb. 1, 1983~ present)

Professional Affiliations:
  1. Surgical Association, Taiwan
  2. Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Taiwan
  3. Transplantation Society, Taiwan
  4. Taiwan Society of Cardiology
  5. Taiwan Society of Vascular Surgery
  6. Cardiac Transplant’s Association, Republic of China
  7. Organ Donation Association, Republic of China
  8. International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  9. Heart Failure Society of America