Background
Chen, Chih-Yi was born on October 10, 1948 in Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China. Son of Chin-Lu and Yeh-In (Lin) Chen.
Chen, Chih-Yi was born on October 10, 1948 in Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China. Son of Chin-Lu and Yeh-In (Lin) Chen.
Doctor of Medicine, Taipei (Republic of China) Medical College, 1973.
Intern, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Republic of China, 1973-1974; resident, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Republic of China, 1975-1979; chief resident, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Republic of China, 1979-1980; attending surgeon, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Republic of China, 1980-1982; clinical fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1982-1983; chief thoracic surgery, Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Republic of China, since 1983; clinical professor surgery, Yang-Ming Medical College, Taipei, 1989; associate professor surgery, China Medical College, Taichung, since 1994.
Fellow American College Chest Physicians, International Society Surgeons, International College Surgeons. Member Chinese Surgical Association, Chinese Chest Medical Association, Association Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (executive council committee Taipei 1995), Surgical Society Gastroenterology, Chinese Critical Case Association, Society Endoscopic Surgery (executive council committee Taipei 1995), Society Chest Medicine (executive council committee Taipei 1995), International Society Disease of Esophagus (national representative executive council committee Tokyo 1995).
Married Shwn-Huey Shieh. Children: Chien-Yu, Kuan-Yu, Yi-Ru, Yu-Ron.