Dr. Alan Chaing
Neurosurgeon
neuro-oncology
NeOnc Technologies, Inc.
Taiwan
Biography
Dr. Chiang graduated from Kaohsiung Medical College in Taiwan and spent years in Berlin where he earned a PhD degree in neuro-oncology at Free University of Berlin, Germany and also received neurosurgical training at Klinikum Steglitz, FU Berlin. Afterward, he joined the Department of Neurosurgery, Mackay Memorial Hospital as an attending physician until the present. Dr. Chiang also spent three years at National Taiwan University and earned his EMBA degree. Dr. Chiang is active in clinical neurosurgical practice and has interests in brain tumor operation and minimal invasive spine surgery. His major research fields are in molecular biology of brain tumor, esp. in WOX and SHH genes and in biomechanical studies on spine surgery. He has published several articles majorly on brain tumors and spine surgery. He is a peer reviewer of several international journals and a primary reviewer for research proposals of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan. He is an international member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and North American Spine Society (NASS) and a fellow of International College of Surgery (FICS).
Research Interest
Neurosurgery
