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Jiunn-Horng Chen
Jiunn-Horng Chen

Attending Physician / Professor

Jiunn-Horng Chen

Attending Physician / Professor
Prof. Chun-Hung Chen specializes in rheumatic and arthritic diseases, including: autoimmune diseases (lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's syndrome, dermatomyositis, scleroderma) and various types of arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis).Dr. Chen previously served as a Clinical Research Fellow in the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada, and as the Vice President of the British Columbia Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Association. In recent years, Dr. Chen has published research on diseases regarding gout, fibromyalgia, and rheumatoid arthritis in prominent international rheumatology journals, including Arthritis & Rheumatology, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, and The Journal of Rheumatology. Consequently, he participated in the formulation of the 2015 global gout diagnostic and classification criteria and the 2013 Taiwan Gout Guidelines, and has collaborated with the Taiwan Fibromyalgia Advisory Board to promote health education regarding fibromyalgia.
Specialty

Prof. Chun-Hung Chen specializes in rheumatic and arthritic diseases, including: autoimmune diseases (lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's syndrome, dermatomyositis, scleroderma) and various types of arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis).Dr. Chen previously served as a Clinical Research Fellow in the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada, and as the Vice President of the British Columbia Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Association. In recent years, Dr. Chen has published research on diseases regarding gout, fibromyalgia, and rheumatoid arthritis in prominent international rheumatology journals, including Arthritis & Rheumatology, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, and The Journal of Rheumatology. Consequently, he participated in the formulation of the 2015 global gout diagnostic and classification criteria and the 2013 Taiwan Gout Guidelines, and has collaborated with the Taiwan Fibromyalgia Advisory Board to promote health education regarding fibromyalgia.

Education

Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine from School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
Graduated as a doctor from Graduate Institute of Epidemiology, NTU

Professional Experience

Professor appointed by MOHW, School of Medicine, China Medical University
Director of ward, China Medical University Hospital
Attending physician, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, China Medical University Hospital
Member of American College of Rheumatology
Supervisor of Taiwan Rheumatology Association
Clinical Research Fellow at Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, UBC
Attending physician, Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital

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