Prof. Ching-Chi Chi

Professor Ching-Chi Chi is a Professor of Dermatology and General Convenor for Evidence-Based Medicine of Chang Gung Memorial Hospitals. He is also a Distinguished Professor at Chang Gung University. Prof. Chi is the Editor-in-Chief of Dermatologica Sinica, Deputy Co-ordinating Editor of Cochrane Skin, Associate Editor of the British Journal of Dermatology and JMIR Dermatology, and Immediate Past President and Honorary Director of the Taiwan Evidence-Based Medicine Association. He obtained his medical degree from Taipei Medical University and completed dermatology specialist training at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei. Prof. Chi went on to obtain a Master of Medical Science from the Chung Shan Medical University. Prof. Chi obtained a D.Phil. in Clinical Medicine from the University of Oxford with a doctorate thesis entitled ‘Evidence-based assessment of the safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy’. He is passionate about evidence-based medicine and epidemiology and has authored over 190 articles, including 14 Cochrane reviews and 4 pan-European Dermatology Guidelines. Prof. Chi’s research interest includes psoriasis, clinical epidemiology, and medical education. Having published and been cited widely, Prof. Chi has received plenty of research awards, including the 2021 Outstanding Research Award from Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council, and he was selected by the Stanford University and Elsevier BV as the 2019-2022 World’s Top 2% Scientist.