Current Position, Affiliation
- Attending Physician of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University (2024-)
- Attending Physician of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University (2008-)
- Vice Superintendent, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University (2024-)
- Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University (2016-)
Education / Training
- 1991, M.D., School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
- 2007, M.S., Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University
Professional and Research Experience
- 2016 - 2020, Chief and Professor of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2008 - 2020, Chief of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University
- 2018 - 2019, Director of Department of Medical Administration, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University
- 2016 - 2018, Director of Education Department, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University
- 2015 - 2016, Director of Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University
- 2012 - 2016, Associate Professor of Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 1999 - 2008, Attending Physician of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University
- 1994 - 1999, Resident of Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Awards & Honors
- 2018, Ministry of Health and Welfare Outstanding and Senior Model Physician Award
- 2018, Taiwan Society of Nephrology Outstanding Paper Award
- 2013, Taipei Medical University Clinical Research Award
- 2011, Taipei Medical University Best Teacher Award
- 2004, Third Asia-Pacific the Hypertension Conference (Singapore) Youth Physician Research Award
Selected Publications
- Hsu YH, Chen YW, Cheng CY, Lee SL, Chiu TH, Chen CH. Detecting the limits of the biological effects of far-infrared radiation on epithelial cells. Sci Rep. 2019 Aug 12;9(1):11586. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48187-0.
- Hsu YH, Chen YC, Chen YW, Chiu TH, Kuo YT, Chen CH. Far-infrared radiation prevents decline in β-cell mass and function in diabetic mice via the mitochondria-mediated Sirtuin1 pathway. Metabolism. 2020 Jan 10;104:154143.
- Hsu YH, Chiu IJ, Lin YF, Chen YJ, Lee YH, Chiu HW. Lactoferrin contributes a renoprotective effect in acute kidney injury and early renal fibrosis. Pharmaceutics. 2020, 12, 434; doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics12050434
- Yung-Ho Hsu, Cai-Mei Zheng, Chu-Lin Chou, Yi-Jie Chen, Yu-Hsuan Lee, Yuh-Feng Lin, Hui-Wen Chiu. Therapeutic Effect of Endothelin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor on Chronic Kidney Disease through the Inhibition of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and the NLRP3 Inflammasome.
- Yung-Ho Hsu, Shuei-Liong Lin. Exploring the kidney disease data of Taiwan, a country with the highest incidence and prevalence of treated ESKD worldwide - Hints for public health and policy initiative. J Formos Med Assoc. 2022 Feb;121 Suppl 1:S1-S2. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2022.02.001.
Public Policy Forum：Strategies to Promote Implementation of Home-Based Dialysis Therapy
Role
Moderator
Date & Time
12/05 12:15 - 14:30
Place
Room 6 ( 702 )
Public Policy Forum：Strategies to Promote Implementation of Home-Based Dialysis Therapy
Role
Speaker
Date & Time
12/05 12:15 - 12:20
Place
Room 6 ( 702 )
Lecture Title
Opening Remarks
Taiwan's Multidimensional Perspectives in Nephrology: Physiology, Pathology, and Precision Care
Role
Moderator
Date & Time
12/07 09:45 - 11:00
Place
Room 2 ( 701B )
KDIGO Session 2: Contemporary Approach to IgAN Management: Role of Targeted Therapies in Arresting Disease Progression
Role
Speaker
Date & Time
12/07 16:00 - 16:20
Place
Room 3 ( 701C )
Lecture Title
KDIGO 2025 IgAN Update: The Time for Clinical Nihilism is Over