Hung-I Yeh MD, PhD, FESC, Professor of Medicine
Education
09/1979 – 06/1986 M.D., Taipei Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan
10/1994 – 09/1997 Ph.D., National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Current Positions
Vice Superintendent, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Professor, Department of Medicine, Mackay Medical College, Taiwan
Clinical Professor, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
President, Taiwan Society of Lipids and Atherosclerosis
President, Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Director, Taiwan Society of Cardiology
Director, Taiwan Association of Lipid Educators
Director, Taiwan Society of Hypertension
Executive Director, Taiwan Foundation for Geriatric Emergency and Critical Care
Editor in Chief, International Journal of Gerontology
Editor, Biomarker Research
Advisor, Cell Biology International
Chair, Cardiology, Department of Life Science, Ministry of Science and Technology
Awards and Honors
Professor Guy Scadding Prize for Outstanding PhD Thesis (Imperial College, UK; 1997)
Research Award (National Science Council, Taiwan; 1998, 2000)
Young Investigator Award (Taiwan Society of Cardiology; 1999)
Ta-You Wu Award (National Science Council, Taiwan; 2002)
Outstanding Investigator Awatd (Taiwan Society of Lipids & Atherosclerosis, 2011)
Research Interests
Novel therapy in cardiovascular medicine, vascular biology and medicine, gap junction, arrhythmogenesis.
Publication
More than 200 original and review articles in peer-reviewed journals, including Circulation, Circulation Research, ACS Nano, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis & Vascular Biology, and Cardiovascular Research.