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會亞太區理事代表～

Ko-En Huang, MD, FACOG
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Head, Center for
Menopause and Reproductive Medicine Research, Chang Gung
University/Hospital, Taiwan 
Visiting Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of
Rochester, USA
Immediate Past President, Asia Pacific Menopause Federation 
Member, Executive Committee, Asia Pacific Menopause Federation 

Professional membership
International Menopause Society
Asia Pacific Menopause Federation
North American Menopause Society
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American Society of Reproductive Medicine
Taiwan Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Taiwanese Menopause Society

Career/areas of interest
Dr. Huang graduated from National Taiwan University School of Medicine.
After fulfilling residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, he completed
post-graduate training in Reproductive Endocrinology at Chiba University
in Japan and at the University of Rochester in the USA. He then joined the
faculty at the National Taiwan University School of Medicine until 1977,
at which point he became a Faculty Member at the Division of Reproductive
Medicine and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the
University of Rochester up to 1992. He then returned to Taiwan as the
President of Cheng Kung University Hospital. He was the Founding President
of the Taiwanese Menopause Society and one of the founding council members
of the Asia Pacific Menopause Federation. He was the President of the 3rd
Scientific Meeting of the Asia Pacific Menopause Federation, which took
place in Taipei, Taiwan on March 1–4, 2007. Along with other editorial
positions, Dr. Huang has served as a member of the Editorial Board of
Climacteric, the Journal of the International Menopause Society (IMS),
since its establishment. He has published many scientific papers on
menopause and has participated in, as well as chaired, numerous national
and international menopause meetings during the past 15 years. Some topics
of specific focus have included the perspectives of Asian women on
Menopause, genetic factors of osteoporosis among Taiwanese women, and the
effects of androgens on bone development and mineralization using ARKO
mice, which are available in our laboratory at Chang Gung Memorial
Hospital in Taiwan.