Director
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Prof. Hung-Rong Yen
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TEL: (04)2205-3366 #3001
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E-mail: hungrongyen@mail.cmu.edu.tw
Education
- Chang Gung University Ph.D.
- China Medical University M.D.
Professor Hung-Rong Yen, M.D., Ph.D. is a physician-scientist serving as Dean of the College of Chinese Medicine at China Medical University (CMU) and Director of Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine at China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan.
He earned his M.D. degree with a double major in Western and Chinese medicine from China Medical University, followed by dual clinical residency training in pediatrics at Chang Gung Children's Hospital and in Chinese medicine at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. He earned his Ph.D. from Chang Gung University, which included a three-year research fellowship in immunology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
With extensive training across clinical practice and basic science, Dr. Yen is a leading advocate for integrating traditional Chinese medicine into conventional care and building bridges across medical disciplines. His work focuses on translating basic immunological research and integrative therapies into improved diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of immunological diseases.
In addition to his clinical and research leadership, Professor Yen is a pioneer in modern medical education, having introduced TCM-OSCE clinical skills assessments and digital learning platforms. His bilingual course, "Chinese Medicine Health Promotion Wisdom in Daily Life," was the first TCM MOOC launched by China Medical University.
Former Director
Term of Office |
Director |
2008.08 - 2012.07 |
Hsieh, Ching-Liang, Professor |
2012.08 - 2016.01 |
Hsu, Sheng-Feng, Associate Professor |
2016.02 - 2017.07 |
Chou, Li-Wei, Professor |
2017.08 - 2018.07 |
Hsieh, Ching-Liang, Professor |
2018.08 - 2020.07 |
Chang, Hen-Hong |
2020.08- 2021.07 |
Chen, Yi-Hung |
2021.08- |
Yen, Hung-Rong |
