Wayne Sheu MD, MS, PhD

Prof. and Dr. Sheu is the superintendent of Taichung Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan and holds several adjunct and consulting professors of medicine at several medical schools in Taiwan including the National Defense Medical Center, and National Yang-Ming University, both in Taiwan. He is currently the president of the Taiwan Public Hospital Association, as well as the immediate past president (2013-2019) of the Diabetes Association, Taiwan, and the immediate past chair (2016 to 2017) of the IDF-WPR.

Dr. Sheu led a team at Taichung Veterans General Hospital, located in central Taiwan, as the most prestigious smart hospital in Taiwan. This hospital was the first film-free and paper-free hospital. By employing a central dashboard they had shown how to improve the quality of disease control for inpatients, as well as outpatients, care when back to the community. They also develop dynamic visualized control and several lean processes to greatly run the operations room efficiently.

Dr. Sheu has authored and co-authored more than 410 original articles in the areas of Diabetes, Endocrinology, Hypertension, Obesity, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sheu and this team have actively participated in many international clinical trials, such as TECOS, EXSCEL, REWIND, CREDENCE, etc. He has frequently been invited to deliver speeches at domestic and internal medical conferences.