Assist. Prof. Dr Ching-Mao Chang, Division of Integrative Medicine, Center for Traditional Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan
Dr. Ching-Mao Chang is a renowned specialist in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and integrative medicine. He holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Medical Sciences from Chang Gung University and an M.D. in Chinese Medicine from China Medical University. Dr. Chang is the Director at Taipei Veterans General Hospital’s Division of Integrative Medicine and an Assistant Professor at National Yang-Ming University. His research focuses on Sjögren’s syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, migraines, and bioinformatics. He has received multiple awards for excellence in clinical teaching and research, including recognition from Taipei Veterans General Hospital and the Taiwan Chinese Medical Association. 🏅📚
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Education
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ching-Mao Chang earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Medical Sciences from Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, from September 2011 to July 2017. He also completed his Master’s degree at Chang Gung University Graduate Institute of Taoyuan, Taiwan, in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) from September 2010 to August 2011. Dr. Chang holds an M.D. from China Medical University School of Chinese Medicine in Taichung, Taiwan, where he studied from September 2003 to June 2010. His academic background reflects his deep expertise in both Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine. 🏥🎓🌱
Employment Record
Dr. Ching-Mao Chang is an esteemed physician and academic currently serving as the Director of the Division of Integrative Medicine at the Center for Traditional Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, since July 2021. With extensive experience in traditional medicine, Dr. Chang’s career at the hospital began in December 2012 as a Resident Doctor, advancing to Chief Resident Doctor from July 2015 to December 2016. He then became an Attending Physician at the Center for Traditional Medicine in January 2017. Dr. Chang is committed to integrating traditional and modern medical practices to improve patient care. 🏥💊👨⚕️🌿
Awards
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ching-Mao Chang has earned numerous accolades throughout his distinguished career. Notably, he received the Taipei Veterans General Hospital Clinical Teaching Excellence Award in 2015 and 2020 🏅, as well as the Excellent Physician Award in 2018 and 2022 🏆. He has been honored with the Special Outstanding Paper Award by the Chinese Medicine Association of the Republic of China for several consecutive years (2017-2020) 📜. Dr. Chang also won the Best Teaching Attending Physician Award at Taipei Veterans General Hospital from 2017 to 2023 🎓. His scholarly contributions have been recognized with the Traditional Chinese Medicine Academic Achievement Award at the National Medicine Festival from 2016 to 2023 📚.
Publication top notes
Comparison of new pharmacologic agents with triptans for treatment of migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chinese Herbal Prescriptions for Osteoarthritis in Taiwan: Analysis of National Health Insurance Dataset
Characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study
Complementary Chinese herbal medicine therapy improves survival of patients with pancreatic cancer in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based cohort study
The Core Pattern Analysis on Chinese Herbal Medicine for Sjögren’s syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
A Clinical Study of Integrating Acupuncture and Western Medicine in Treating Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Long COVID and long chain fatty acids (LCFAs): Psychoneuroimmunity implication of omega-3 LCFAs in delayed consequences of COVID-19
Conclusion 🏅
Dr. Ching-Mao Chang’s robust research portfolio, combined with his teaching, clinical contributions, and awards, makes him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on integrative medicine, particularly combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern clinical practices, shows exceptional innovation and dedication to improving patient care. His ongoing projects and numerous accolades highlight the significant impact he has made in both the academic and clinical communities.