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Professor Dr. Allen W. Chiu
Secretary General, Urological Association of Asia Honorary Professor, Shin Kong Hospital Honorary Consultant, Mackay Hospital Board of Committee, Far Eastern Hospital Chairman, Shin-Shin AI Clinic, Taiwan,
Taiwan
Dr. Allen Chiu graduated from National Yang-Ming University (1984) in Taiwan. He got Ph. D. from the Clinical Research Institute in his Alumni School (1996). He became the staff of Urology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital (the main teaching hospital of the medical school), after his residency in 1989. He was the clinical fellow in Boston University Hospital and the research fellow in the physiological laboratory of Boston University, USA from 1993 - 1994. He became the Chief, Department of Urology in Chi-Mei Medical Center in Tainan, Taiwan. He was later promoted as the Chief, Department of Research, in Chi Mei Hospital, and later to the Director of Chung-Xiao Hospital, Deputy Superintendent of Academy in Taipei City Union Hospital, Commissioner of Health - Taipei City government, Deputy Mayor of Taipei City Government, Dean of the School of Medicine (National Yang-Ming University), Superintendent, Taipei City Hospital. He was the President of Urological Association of Asia (UAA - 2012), Chairman of World Congress of EndoUrology (2014). He is the current Secretary General of UAA (2014 - 2026), Honorary Professor in Shin-Kong Hospital, Honorary Member of Japan Urological Association (JUA), Honorary Member of European Association of Europe (EAU). He was elected in the Advisory Board of Eastern Far Eastern Hospital and the Honorary Consultant of Mackay Memorial Hospital. He has held more than 40 workshops and symposia in Asian Pacific region. He published more than 200 articles in internationally renowned journals, 8 books and chapters. He gave more than 400 speeches in international conferences. He has many patents and awards, he won the Essay Contest, in World Congress of Urology 1996, he got the 2011 World Chinese Urology - Outstanding Award, the Highest Rank Award in Ministry of Health, (2011), Highest Rank Award from Executive Yuan of Taiwan (2014) and the Presidential Citation Award of American Urological Association (2017). He has trained more than 40 clinical fellows from all over the world. He is the first surgeon performed laparoscopic nephrectomy in Taiwan, the first laparoscopic radical cystectomy in Asian His major interest is in endourology, uro-oncology and Robotic assisted surgery in Urology, AI and Surgery and Medical Education.
  • Day 1, 22 Nov 2024 (0830-0845) @ Main Hall
    UAA Lecture : Revolutionizing Cystoscopy: Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Plenary 1 : Bladder Cancer