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Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
2211 Wesbrook Mall S162 Vancouver British Columbia, V6T 2B5About
Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung, MD, works at Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Healthcare in Vancouver, British Columbia. His clinical interest is neurogenetics, or how genes can play a role in a patient adapting a neurological disorder. Dr. Hsiung also studies cognitive and behavioral neurology, or why people think and behave the way they do. He is a well-known author and public speaker for continued medical education and research purposes.
Education and Training
Queens University
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks for research and continued medical education -
Internships
- University of Toronto
Fellowships
- University of Calgary (Neurogenetics), University of British Columbia (Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
Articles and Publications
- 50 Peer Reviewed Publications, 100 abstracts, 10 book chapters
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work and an abiding interest in his specialty
Favorite professional publications
- Lancet Neurology
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