Dr. Galen Chin-Lun Hung

Current Position

  • Founding Director, Blossom Medical
  • Chair, Taiwan Clinical TMS Society
  • Executive Director, Taiwan Clinical Society of Mindfulness-Based Approaches


Education

  • MS, Harvard School of Public Health, USA
  • MD, National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University


Professional Profile

  • Founding Director of the Blossom Medical, which includes psychiatric clinics, counseling centers and brain stimulation center
  • Strong experiences in establishing medical facilities, staff recruitment/training, strategic marketing and business management
  • A seasoned psychiatrist with 15 years of clinical experiences, specialized in psychosomatic medicine, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and non-invasive brain stimulation
  • An experienced teacher and mentor of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy; provided numerous lectures and workshops and established a training program in collaboration with Center of Mindfulness, UC San Diego
  • A leading expert of non-invasive brain stimulation; provided numerous lectures and workshops and was elected as the Founding President of the Taiwan Clinical TMS Society
  • An innovative researcher focusing on applying novel interventions (mobile technology, mindfulness, brain stimulation) to treat depressive disorder; received continuous grant support from 2014 to 2018
  • Extensive publications in the field of psychiatric epidemiology and clinical psychiatry, including top-tier journals such as International Journal of Epidemiology, British Journal of Psychiatry and Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Assistant Professor at National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University for 5 years; extensive teaching experiences with medical students