Professor CHEN Yu-Ray

Professor Chen Yu-Ray is currently the Chairman of the Chang Gung Steering Committee, the top leader of Chang Gung Group, and Professor of Surgery at the Chang Gung University. He graduated from the National Taiwan University Medical School in 1972 and did his general surgery residency at the National Taiwan University Hospital and plastic surgery training at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital under the tutelage of Dr Samuel Noordhoff.

Professor Chen is a dynamic member of many professional societies.  In Taiwan, he had been elected President of the Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Association, the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Association, and the Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Internationally, he had also been elected the President of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery (1997-1999), the Secretary of the Asian-Pacific Craniofacial Association (1993-1997), the General Secretary of the Asian-Pacific Section of IPRAS (2001-2005) and the Maliniac Lecturer of American Society of Plastic Surgeons (2008).

Professor Chen has been involved in the teaching and training of more than 250 plastic and craniofacial fellows from 35 countries. He has authored more than 200 publications and has made more than 350 presentations at numerous local and international scientific meetings.