Chou, M.D. Yi-Hong

Yi-Hong CHOU

Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, National Yang-Ming University

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Dr. Yi-Hong Chou is chief of Ultrasound Section at Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Professor of Radiology at National Yang Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
He is the former president of Society of Ultrasound in Medicine, ROC （SUMROC）, currently the Chairman of Education Committee of the Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology （AFSUMB） and SUMROC, the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Medical Ultrasound （JMU, the official journal of the AFSUMB）, and the Associate Editor of the Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology （the official journal of World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, WFUMB）. Dr. Chou has been active in scientific and teaching programmes nationally and internationally, and has organized a number of international congresses, workshops, and symposia, particularly on ultrasound and breast imaging.
He has expertise in all imaging modalities of breast diagnosis and screening of breast cancer. His scientific interests include ultrasound image analysis, computer-aided diagnosis and detection, and ultrasound-guided minimally invasive techniques. He has strong commitments to the teaching of clinical ultrasound, and all topics relating to ultrasound diagnosis, interventional procedures, and Doppler techniques. He devotes himself to promote the medical ultrasound education in the developing countries. He is one of the faculty of IBUS, the honorary fellow of AIUM, and is also the Secretary of the International Associate for Breast Ultrasound.
Dr. Chou has published more than 320 articles and book chapters and has co-edited one book on abdominal imaging. His current researches include clinical and experimental studies on various aspects of tumor vascularity with regard to color Doppler techniques and microbubble contrast agents, and interventional techniques in tumor ablation.