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2025/11/23 08:00-10:00 Room 201 ABC
- SYMPOSIUM 13 Neuromuscular Disorders II
Peripheral Neurophysiology in Clinical Practice: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Surrogates?
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- 08:00-08:30
- Overview of pathophysiology and diagnosis for small fiber neuropathy
- Speaker:
Sung-Tsang Hsieh
- Moderator:
Jiann-Shing Jeng
- Jiann-Shing Jeng
- MD, PhD
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Director, Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital
President, Taiwan Neurological Society
E-mail:jsjeng@ntu.edu.tw
Executive Summary:
Dr. Jiann-Shing Jeng received his MD at Department of Medicine, College of Medicine; PhD at Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health; and EMBA at College of Management, National Taiwan University. Now, he is professor and director at Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, and National Taiwan University Hospital.
Besides, he is President of both Taiwan Neurological Society and Taiwan Neurocritical Care Society. He had ever been the President of Taiwan Stroke Society, and chief editor of Formosan Journal of Stroke. He is honorary director of Taiwan Stroke Society, editor of the Journal of the Formosan Medical Association.
His research interests focus on cerebrovascular diseases, neurocritical care, neurosonology and neuroepidemiology. He is the principal investigator of Taiwan Registry of Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute lschemic Stroke (TREAT-AIS), and Taiwan Post-Stroke Disability Study (T-PODS). Dr. Jeng has published more than 300 peer-reviewed papers published in international outstanding journals, including NEJM, Lancet Neurology, BMJ, Circulation, Annals of Neurology, Brain, Neurology, JNNP, Stroke, Journal of Stroke, Stroke & Vascular Neurology, International Journal of Stroke, Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, European Journal of Neurology, European Stroke Journal, Scientific Reports, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, etc.
Dr. Jiann-Shing Jeng received his MD at Department of Medicine, College of Medicine; PhD at Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health; and EMBA at College of Management, National Taiwan University. Now, he is professor and director at Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, and National Taiwan University Hospital.
Besides, he is President of both Taiwan Neurological Society and Taiwan Neurocritical Care Society. He had ever been the President of Taiwan Stroke Society, and chief editor of Formosan Journal of Stroke. He is honorary director of Taiwan Stroke Society, editor of the Journal of the Formosan Medical Association.
His research interests focus on cerebrovascular diseases, neurocritical care, neurosonology and neuroepidemiology. He is the principal investigator of Taiwan Registry of Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute lschemic Stroke (TREAT-AIS), and Taiwan Post-Stroke Disability Study (T-PODS). Dr. Jeng has published more than 300 peer-reviewed papers published in international outstanding journals, including NEJM, Lancet Neurology, BMJ, Circulation, Annals of Neurology, Brain, Neurology, JNNP, Stroke, Journal of Stroke, Stroke & Vascular Neurology, International Journal of Stroke, Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, European Journal of Neurology, European Stroke Journal, Scientific Reports, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, etc.
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- 08:30-09:00
- Muscle excitability: resume the concept and update the clinical application
- Speaker:
Karl Ng
- Moderator:
Kongkiat Kulkantrakorn
- Kongkiat Kulkantrakorn
- MD
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Professor, Thammasat University
E-mail:kongkiat1@gmail.com
Executive Summary:
Dr. Kongkiat Kulkantrakorn is Professor in the Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, Thailand and the Assistant Hospital Director in Research and Development, Director of Health Innovation Center of Thammasat University Hospital.
Professor Kongkiat earned his medical degree (First class honors) from the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, in 1993. He then pursued residency training in neurology at the Department of Neurology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Subsequently, he underwent fellowship training in neuromuscular diseases & electromyography at the Department of Neurology, Washington University, St. Louis. He is board-certified by the Thai Board of Neurology and is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Professor Kulkantrakorn is the current President of the Neurological society of Thailand and Thai clinical neurophysiology society. His experiences include Fellow of The Royal Society of Thailand, the executive committee of the Thai association for the study of pain; The Royal Institute’s medical dictionary, distinguished Professor of the year in health science, Thammasat University.
His areas of clinical and research interest include neuromuscular diseases, electromyography, and pain.
Dr. Kongkiat Kulkantrakorn is Professor in the Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, Thailand and the Assistant Hospital Director in Research and Development, Director of Health Innovation Center of Thammasat University Hospital.
Professor Kongkiat earned his medical degree (First class honors) from the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, in 1993. He then pursued residency training in neurology at the Department of Neurology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Subsequently, he underwent fellowship training in neuromuscular diseases & electromyography at the Department of Neurology, Washington University, St. Louis. He is board-certified by the Thai Board of Neurology and is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Professor Kulkantrakorn is the current President of the Neurological society of Thailand and Thai clinical neurophysiology society. His experiences include Fellow of The Royal Society of Thailand, the executive committee of the Thai association for the study of pain; The Royal Institute’s medical dictionary, distinguished Professor of the year in health science, Thammasat University.
His areas of clinical and research interest include neuromuscular diseases, electromyography, and pain.
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- 09:00-09:30
- Clinical and neurophysiological assessment for sarcopenia
- Speaker:
Hsueh-Wen Hsueh
- Moderator:
Li-Kai Tsai
- Li-Kai Tsai
- MD, PhD
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Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital
E-mail:milikai@ntuh.gov.tw






