Bing-wen Soong

Dr. Soong received his medical degree from the National Defense University School of Medicine in 1978 and doctorate from the National YangMing University in 1992. He completed his neurology residency in Taiwan in 1982 and a second neurology residency at Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis and University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas in 1985. Dr. Soong then completed a neurogenetics/metabolic neurology fellowship at the National Institute of Neurological, Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 1987. In 1998 he became a full professor at NYMU. He is board-certified in Adult Neurology in both Taiwan and USA, and in Molecular and Biochemical Genetics and Molecular Genetics Pathology in the USA. He has been a Certified Physician Investigator since 2009. He has chaired the Neurogenetics Lab at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital since 1989, the Department of Neurology at the National Yang-Ming University since 2012 and the Section of Peripheral Nervous System Disorders, Neurological Institute at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital since 2013.