SPEAKERS

TOA President

Yi Sheng Chan

Taiwan, R.O.C.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Current Affiliation*

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicin, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Areas of Interest*

  1. Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy
  2. Tissue engineering of muscle and ligament
  3. Hyperbaric Oxygen Medicine

Education

1983 – 1990 Medical school course Chung-Shan Medical University

Post-Graduate Education*

1990 – 1995 Residency in Orthopaedics Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medial Center

1997 – 1998 Fellow, Sports Medicine and Knee Arthroscopic Surgery, Director Dr. Ching-Jen Wang, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaoshuhg

2000 – 2001 Research Fellow, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director Dr. Freddie H. Fu. Division of Sports Medicine, Musculoskeletal Research Center, University of Pittsburgh

Academic Appointments*

2022 President of Taiwan Orthopaedic Association (TOA)

2022 President of Asia Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ASHA)

2018 Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University

2016 — 2018 President of Taiwan Arthroscopy and Knee Society (TAKS)

2016 July Vice Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University

2014 –2016 Secretary General of Taiwan Orthopaedic Association (TOA)

2010 – till now Professor & Chief Division of Sports Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University

2004–till now Committee Board of Taiwan Arthroscopy and Knee Society (TAKS)

2004 Associate Professor

Professional Affiliations and Scientific Publications*

  1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  2. Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
  3. Orthopaeic Research Society (ORS)
  4. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
  5. International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA)
  6. Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS)
  7. Surgical Association of the Republic of China
  8. Orthopaedic Association of the Republic of China
  9. Sports Medicine Association of the Republic of China
  10. Arthroscopy Association of the Republic of China
  11. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Association of the Republic of China
  12. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, U.S.A.
  13. Taiwan Orthopaedic Research Society
  14. AO Alumni Member of AO Alumni Association

137 publications in the peer-review journals and 27 National Science

Research and hospital Projects finished or in progress.