Chih Hung Lin

Specialties 

  • Microsurgical replantation of severed fingers and limbs
  •  Hand trauma reconstruction
  • Congenital hand deformity reconstruction
  • Corneal nerve regeneration
  • Limb and trunk reconstruction
  • Head and neck tumor resection reconstruction
  • Neurofibroma limb reconstruction
  • Protein-based medical research.

Fluent Languages

  • Mandarin ,English ,Taiwanese Hokkien

Current Position

  • Professor, Department of Medicine, Chang Gung University
  • President, Taiwan Society of Plastic Surgery (TSPS)
  • Attending Physician, Department of Plastic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Education

  • Chung Shan Medical University, Medical Department
  • Ph.D., Clinical Medicine Research Institute, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
  • Researcher, Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, USA

Experience

  • 2007–2011: Special invited member, World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • 2009–2016: Director, Department of Plastic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
  • 2012–2014: President, Taiwan Society of Hand Surgery
  • 2017–2020: Director, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi
  • 2008: National Representative, International Society of Hand Surgery
  • 2020–2023: Vice President, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
  • 2023–2024: President, Taiwan Society of Plastic Surgery

Certifications

  • Member, Taiwan Medical Association
  • Member, Taiwan Surgical Association
  • Member, Taiwan Society of Hand Surgery
  • Member, Taiwan Society of Plastic Surgery
  • Member, Taiwan Society of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
  • Member, Taiwan Trauma Medical Association
  • Member, Taiwan Aesthetic Surgery Medical Association
  • Member, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Member, World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • Member, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • Certified Specialist in Plastic Surgery
  • Certified Specialist in Surgery
  • Certified Medical Practitioner

Publications 

  • Toe-to-thumb reconstruction
  • Component separation of left 2nd toe free flaps for two finger defects