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INVITED FACULTY INVITED FACULTY
Allen Shen Liang-Chun Shih
Dr. Allen Shen is Chief of the Rhinology Division in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Dr. Liang-Chun Shih is Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology in the Department of
Neck Surgery at Kuang Tien General Hospital. He is a seasoned otolaryngologist and rhinology Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at China Medical University Hospital and holds
specialist with extensive experience in advanced endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery. Dr. Shen an academic appointment as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the same university. He is also
received his medical degree from Taipei Medical University and completed his otolaryngology Attending Physician at Asia University Hospital.
residency at Kuang Tien General Hospital. In 2007, he pursued an advanced rhinology fellowship in
Adelaide, Australia, under the mentorship of Professor Peter-John Wormald, focusing on endoscopic Dr. Shih earned his medical degree from China Medical University in 2008 and completed his PhD
sinus and skull base surgery and anatomy. at the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, China Medical University in 2022. He undertook
residency training in otorhinolaryngology–head and neck surgery at China Medical University
Dr. Shen maintains a strong clinical and academic interest in endoscopic sinonasal and Hospital from 2010 to 2015 and pursued advanced fellowship training as Visiting Scholar in the
nasopharyngeal anatomy, advanced and revision endoscopic sinus surgery, and surgical field control. Division of Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine
He is also a principal contributor to the development of the Taiwan Smell Identification Test, an from 2016 to 2017. In 2023, he obtained Da Vinci Robotic Surgery certification at Yonsei University
office-based olfactory screening tool. in Seoul, Korea.
As an active educator in anatomical education and surgical training, Dr. Shen is Course Director Dr. Shih’s clinical subspecialties include allergy and immunology, rhinology (endoscopic sinus and
and faculty member for advanced endoscopic sinus surgery courses at IRCAD-Taiwan and other skull base surgery), functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, and robotic surgery for obstructive sleep
regional training programs. He is a frequent invited lecturer and anatomy instructor at rhinology apnea.
masterclasses and hands-on dissection courses across Asia. His clinical and academic work has been
disseminated through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international meetings. Dr. Shih’s research focuses on allergic rhinitis, chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, empty nose
syndrome, nasopharyngeal cancer, oral cancer, and sleep apnea. He has authored 62 publications,
with 32 as first or corresponding author. From 2020 to 2022, he is Editor of The Journal of Taiwan
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.
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