PROGRAM

Speaker Profile

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Parallel Session VI -2026/11/7

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Advancing Treatments for Ataxia and Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders

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(Taiwan)
  • Chia-Ju  Lee
  • MD, MSc
  • Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, Changhua Christian Hospital
    E-mail:170476@cch.org.tw
Executive Summary:
Dr. Chia-Ju Lee is an accomplished neurologist who currently serves as the Director of the Department of Neurological Rare Diseases and an Attending Physician in the Department of Neurology at Changhua Christian Hospital.

Dr. Lee earned her Doctor of Medicine from Taipei Medical University and completed her advanced academic training with a Master of Science in Clinical Neuroscience from University College London (UCL). She completed her neurological residency training at Changhua Christian Hospital and subsequently served as an Attending Physician in the Departments of Neurology at Taitung Christian Hospital and Changhua Christian Hospital.

As a board-certified neurologist, Dr. Lee is highly active in the national medical community. She is a dedicated member of both the Taiwan Neurological Society and the Taiwan Epilepsy Society. Reflecting her specialized expertise and leadership in rare neurological conditions, she previously served as the Secretary-General for the 2nd Executive Committee of the Society for Neurological Rare Disorders, Taiwan (SNeRD, Taiwan) and currently serves as a Board Director for the Executive Committee of the Taiwan Rare Diseases Research and Holistic Care Society (TRDR&C).
Lecture Abstract:

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(Thailand)
  • Jirada  Sringean
  • MD, PhD
  • Asst. Prof. , Chulalongkorn Centre of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease & Related Disorders, Chulalongkorn University
    E-mail:jsr@chulapd.org
Executive Summary:
Asst. Prof. Jirada Sringean is faculty at Chulalongkorn Centre of Excellence for Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders, Chulalongkorn University. She graduated from Chulalongkorn University. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in Sleep and Movement Disorders at Innsbruck Medical University in Austria. Her research interests include nocturnal PD problems, prodromal PD especially REM sleep behavior disorder and digital screening for PD and prodromal PD.
Lecture Abstract:

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(Australia)
  • Florence Ching-fen Chang
  • MBBS, FRACP, Ph
  • Neurology Staff specialist, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    Clinical Associate Professor, University of Sydney
    E-mail:Florence.Chang@health.nsw.gov.au
Executive Summary:
Dr Chang is an associate clinical professor of Neurology at University of Sydney, Neurology Staff Specialist at Department of Neurology at Westmead Hospital since 2010 . She has more than 10 years of experience in Parkinson disease therapies such as pump therapies, deep brain stimulation since 2010.She co-authored over 50 scientific papers in the natural history of dystonia, Huntington disease and the quality of life of Parkinson disease patients on pump therapy and improvement in freezing of gait and dyskinesia of patients on 24-hour pump therapy. She completed a doctorate research degree at University of Sydney on the pathophysiology of dystonia in 2020 and is a subinvestigator in international observational study in dystonia. She sees Huntington disease at Westmead Public Hospital and general neurology and movement disorder patients. She has over 10 years of experience with injection therapy for tremor, dystonia, hemifacial spasms and spasticity.
Lecture Abstract:
The audience will learn about the role and model of care incorporating multidisciplinary care in patients with dystonia or Huntington disease.


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