Wei-Yu Kao

Personal profile

Education

1999-2006 M.D., School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University

Experience

2012.07-2013.07 Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taoyuan branch, Taiwan
2012.08- Instructor, Faculty of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
2013.07- Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei , Taiwan
2015.08-2019.08 Instructor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
2019.08- Assistant professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
2018.02- Supervisor, Taiwan Academy of Tumor Ablation

Other

專科證書

醫師證書
內科專科醫師證書
消化系內科專科醫師證書
消化系內視鏡專科醫師證書

專科學會

臺灣內科醫學會
臺灣消化系醫學會
臺灣消化系內視鏡醫學會
臺灣腫瘤消融醫學會
社團法人台灣Ｂ型肝炎醫療策進會
中華民國醫用超音波學會
台灣胰臟醫學會

Training

2006-2009 Residency of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2009-2011 Chief residency of Gastroenterology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2011-2012 Clinical Fellowship of Gastroenterology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2012-2013 Clinical Fellowship of local ablation for liver cancer, Division of Gastrointestinal Radiology, Department of Radiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2015 SMC Image-guided Tumor Ablation Training Course, Department of Radiology, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
2016 Juntendo University International RFA Training Program, Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Oncology, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan

Awards

2016 Young Investigator Award of the Asia Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver
2018 Research Award of Taiwan Association for the Study of the Liver

Research Interests

Hepatiti B virus
hepatitis C virus
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
hepatocellular carcinoma
local abaltion therapy

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Projects 2018 2020

1 Finished
2 Active

病態性肥胖病人接受減重手術後改善非酒精性脂肪肝之預測因子(III)

Kao, W.

8/1/19 → 7/1/20

Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology

高偉育-107研究計畫績效獎

Kao, W.

8/1/18 → 7/31/20

Project: B - Project of TMU › h - Other (Funded by TMU)

病態性肥胖病人接受減重手術後改善非酒精性脂肪肝之預測因子(II)

Kao, W.

8/1/18 → 7/1/19

Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology

Research Output 2010 2019

645 Citations
14 h-Index
28 Article
3 Letter
1 Editorial

A rare cause of hematochezia after colonoscopy

Kao, W. Y., Cheng, T. & Chang, C. C., Mar 1 2019, In : Digestive and Liver Disease.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Colonoscopy

Determination of the predictive factors for significant liver fibrosis assessed through transient elastography

Kao, W-Y., Su, C-W., Fang, S-U., Tang, J-H., Chang, C-C. & Liu, J-D., Mar 1 2019, In : Advances in Digestive Medicine. 6, 1, p. 5-14 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Elasticity Imaging Techniques

Liver Cirrhosis

Alanine Transaminase

Fibrosis

Blood Platelets

The correlation between fatty liver disease and chronic kidney disease

Chen, P. C., Kao, W. Y., Cheng, Y. L., Wang, Y. J., Hou, M. C., Wu, J. C. & Su, C. W., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of the Formosan Medical Association.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Fatty Liver

Chronic Renal Insufficiency

Liver Diseases

Fibrosis

Liver Cirrhosis