Updated: March 18, 2025
Chia-Yen Lin, MD. 林佳彥 醫師
Current position
Attending Physician, Neurological institute, Department of Neurology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Skills/expertise
General neurology, Epileptology
Education
M.D. 2011-2017 Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Career
2017-2018 Post-graduate year training, Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
2018-2023 Resident, Chief Resident, Neurological institute, Department of Neurology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
2022 Attending Physician, Puli Branch, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Puli, Taiwan.
2023-2024 Attending Physician, Outpatient Clinic, Dajia Lee’s General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
2024- Attending Physician, Neurological institute, Department of Neurology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Awards
2021 Hospital-Level Excellence in Teaching Award for Resident Physicians, Taichung Veterans General Hospital. (院級教學績優住院醫師獎)
2023 Epilepsy Forum Group Bronze Award, Taiwan Epilepsy Society. (紫癲論壇團體獎銅獎)
2023 Taiwan Headache Master Academy Individual Bronze Award, Taiwan Headache Society. (頭痛大師學院個人組銅獎)
2024 Best Paper Award, third place and Young Investigator Travel Award, Taiwan Epilepsy Society (台灣癲癇醫學會癲癇研究論文獎第三名、台灣癲癇醫學會年輕學者國際癲癇會議獎)
Membership and professional societies
2018-current Member, Taiwan Neurological Society
2022-current Member, Taiwan Epilepsy Society
2023-current Member, Taiwan Headache Society
Medical licensure and certification
2017 Medical license examination, Republic of China.
2022 Neurology Board Examination, Republic of China.
2023 Qualified in Vagus Nerve Stimulation Parameter Adjustment Training
2023 Certificate of Qualification in Botulinum Toxin Injection Training for Chronic Migraine
Publications on JCR-SCI journals
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Hsin Tung Asymmetrical Limb Dystonia and Hypokinesia in Anti-Ma2-associated Encephalitis Epileptic disorders. 2025 Mar 12. Online ahead of print.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Hsiao-Hui Chen, Ching-Heng Lin, Ming-Hong Chang The added value of anosmic subtype on motor subtype in Parkinson's disease: a pilot study Sci Rep. 2025 Jan 9;15(1):1547.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Yu-Shan Tsai, Ming-Hong Chang Impact of olfactory function on the trajectory of cognition, motor function, and quality of life in Parkinson’s disease Front. Aging Neurosci. 16:1329551.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Meng-Chia Chang, Hong-Jie Jhou Effect of Levetiracetam on Cognition: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials CNS Drugs, 2024 Jan;38(1):1-14.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Ting-Ya Chang, Ming-Hong Chang Dysosmia Is a Predictor of Motor Function and Quality of Life in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease J. Pers. Med. 2022, 12(5), 754.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Song-Ru Jhan, Wei-Ju Lee, Po-Lin Chen, Jun-Peng Chen, Hung-Chieh Chen, Ting-Bin Chen Imaging Markers of Subcortical Vascular Dementia in Patients With Multiple-Lobar Cerebral Microbleeds. Front. Neurol. 12:747536.
- Chia-Yen Lin*, Rwei-Ling Yu , Ruey-Meei Wu, Chun-Hsiang Tan. Effect of ALDH2 on Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Sci Rep. 2019 Dec 12;9(1):18950.
