Oral Presentation 9

Current Position:
Attending Physician and Section Chair, Respiratory Therapy Team, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital;
Associated Professor, Department of Respiratory Therapy, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
Education and Professional Experiences:
School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University

Research Experience:
With over 20 years of experience, my professional focus lies in the field of pulmonary tuberculosis. I am tasked with overseeing the diagnosis and treatment of challenging tuberculosis cases, particularly those involving drug-resistant strains, in southern Taiwan. Additionally, my research interests encompass epidemiological analysis of tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections, as well as investigating the mechanisms of anticancer therapy and drug development.

Selected Publications:
1. Chung CL, Huang WC, Huang HL, Chin CS, Cheng MH, Lee MR, Lin SH, Wang JY, Lin CH, Chong IW, Shih JY, Yu CJ. Subsequent Antituberculous Treatment May Not Be Mandatory Among Surgically Resected Culture-Negative Pulmonary Granulomas: A Retrospective Nationwide Multicenter Cohort Study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 9;8(12):ofab565.
2. Cheng MH, Pan CY, Chen NF, Yang SN. Hsieh SC, Wen ZH, Chen WF Wang JW, Lu WH, Kuo HM. Piscidin-1 Induces Apoptosis via Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species-Regulated Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Human Osteosarcoma Cells. Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 19;10(1): 5045.