TEAM

Educational qualifications

• Department of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University
• PhD, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University School of Medicine

Experience

1. Professor, National Cheng Kung University School of Medicine
2. Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital
3. Director of Taiwan Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology
4. Director of Children's Hepatobiliary Disease Prevention Foundation
5. Chief Physician of Pediatrics Department, Xinlou Hospital

Areas of expertise

1. General Pediatrics
2. Children's gastrointestinal
3. Hepatobiliary
4. Nutrition
5. Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Professional writings

• Yang YJ, Yang JC, Jeng YM, Ni YH, Chang MH. Prevalence and rapid identification of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori isolates in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2001; 20:662-6.
• Yang YJ, Chang MH, Ni YH. Sigmoid volvulus in children: report of two cases. J Formos Med Assoc 2001;100:134-6.
• Tai YT, Yao CT, Yang YJ*. Acute pulmonary edema after intravenous propofol sedation for endoscopy in a child. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2003;37:320-2.
• Yang YJ, Wang SM, Chen CT, Huang MC, Chang CJ, Liu CC. Lack of evidence for fecal-oral transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection in Taiwanese. J Formos Med Assoc 2003; 102:375-8.
• Yang YJ, Wu JJ, Sheu BS, Kao AW, Huang AH. The rdxA gene plays a more major role than frxA gene mutation in high-level metronidazole resistance of Helicobacter pylori in Taiwan. Helicobacter 2004; 9:400-7