Yuh-Min Chen

Medical School

1978–1985   National Yang-Ming Medical College
1983–1985   Intern, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Postgraduate Training

• 1987–1989   Resident, Medical Department, Uan-Chyan Veterans Hospital, Taiwan
• 1989–1992   Resident, Chest Department, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
• 1992–1993   Chief Resident, Chest Department, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
• 1993–1994   Fellow, Chest Department, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
• 1993–1995   Fellow, Cancer Clinical Research Center, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica
• 1996–1997   Visiting Fellow, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, USA
• 1994–1998   Ph.D., Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University

Academic Appointment

• 1991–present   Board certified, Internal Medicine
• 1992–1997   Clinical Lecturer, Medical Department, National Yang-Ming University
• 1993–present   Board certified, Chest Medicine
• 1994–2026   Attending Physician, Department of Chest Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
• 1995–present   Board certified, Medical Oncology
• 1997–1999   Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
• 2004–2012   Clinical Associate Professor, School of Medicine, National Defense University
• 1998–2008   Adjunct Attending Physician, Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes
• 1999–2002   Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
• 2002–2013   Associate Professor, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
• 2008/8–2013   Clinical Professor, Taipei Medical University
• 2013–2022   Professor, College of Medical Science and Technology, Taipei Medical University
• 2015/9/1–2020/1/15   Chief, Division of General Chest Medicine, Department of Chest Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
• 2016–2026   Chairman, Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Team, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
• 2016/2/1–present   Professor, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei
• 2020/01/16–2026/01/15   Head, Department of Chest Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
• 2026/3/2–   Head, Clinical Research Center, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei

Professional Interests and Specialties

1. Internal Medicine
2. Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
3. Medical Oncology, especially Thoracic Oncology
4. Cell Biology and Molecular Biology
5. Tumor Immunology
6. Chemotherapy
7. Targeted Therapy
8. Immunotherapy

Professional Societies

• Member, European Society of Clinical Oncology
• Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Member, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
• Member, Asia-Pacific Society of Respirology Research Committee, 2020–present
• Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
• Member, Society of Internal Medicine (Taiwan)
• Member, Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (ROC)
• Member, Taiwan Clinical Oncology Society
• Member, Taiwan Cancer Society
• Member, Taiwan Society of Respiratory and Intensive Care Medicine
• Member, Chinese Medical Association (Taipei)
• Member, Taiwan Lung Cancer Society
• Member, Asia-Pacific Society of Respirology
• Member, European Respiratory Society
• Secretary, Taiwan Clinical Oncology Society, 1994–2001
• Secretary General, Taiwan Lung Cancer Society, 2000–2008, 2009–2012
• Secretary General, Taiwan Clinical Oncology Society, 2001–2007
• Secretary General, 15th Taiwan Jointed Cancer Conference, May 2018, Taipei, Taiwan
• President, Taiwan Clinical Oncology Society, 2007–2013
• Audit, Taiwan Society of Palliative Medicine, 2008–2010
• Director, Chinese Oncology Society, 2011–2013
• Director, Taiwan Clinical Oncology Society, 2013–present
• Member of Scientific Committee, 12th, 13th, and 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer, IASLC, 2007, 2009, 2011
• Section Chair, 13th and 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer, IASLC, 2009 and 2011
• Co-Chair, Organizing Committee, Taiwan Joint Cancer Conference, 2000–2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
• Chair, Organizing Committee, Annual Meeting of Cross-Strait Academic Conference on Oncology, 2007–2014
• Vice-Chair, Organizing Committee, bi-annual meeting of Chinese Anti-Cancer Society, 2007–2013
• Organizing Committee, Round Asia Oncology Forum (RAOF) 2012, Taipei, Taiwan, 2012/8/31–2012/9/2
• Committee member, Avastin global advisory board meeting, 15th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC 2013), Sydney, Australia, October 31, 2013
• Chair, Iressa Asia area advisory board meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, March 8, 2014
• President, Taiwan Lung Cancer Society, 2015/05/08 – 2021/08/26
• Chair, TLCS and IASLC Lung Cancer Symposium, October 28–29, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
• Chair, 23rd Taiwan Jointed Cancer Conference, May 5–6, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan
• Committee member, 2nd Expanded Asia NSCLC Adboard Meeting for Afatinib, Taipei, Taiwan, October 6, 2018
• Chair, 2020 Taiwan Lung Cancer Society International Symposium on Treatment Advances in Lung Cancer, Taipei, January 1–12, 2020
• Councillor, Asia-Pacific Society of Respirology, 2024/Aug – present
• President, The 9th Asia-Pacific Region Conference of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the 2024 Summer Meeting of the Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2024/4/26–2024/4/29, Taipei, Taiwan
• President, The 10th Asian Pacific Congress on Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and the 2025 Summer Meeting of the Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2025/6/20–2025/6/22, Taipei, Taiwan
• President, Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2023/12/14 – present
• Secretary General, Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, 2025 Dec –