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Tae-Hwa Chun, MD, Endocrinology, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Medical Center

Tae-HwaChunMDPhD

Endocrinology Ann Arbor, MI

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Parathyroid, Thyroid

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School

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Summary

  • Dr. Tae-Hwa Chun is an endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, MI and is affiliated with Michigan Medicine. He received his medical degree from Faculty of Medicine Kyoto University and has been in practice 25 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Japanese. He specializes in diabetes, lipid metabolism, parathyroid, and thyroid and is experienced in diabetes mellitus, obesity and obesity-related disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid disease, and type i diabetes.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2005 - 2007
  • Faculty of Medicine Kyoto University
    Faculty of Medicine Kyoto UniversityClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Early Career Development Award Central Society for Clinical Research (CSCR), 2011
  • Irvine H. Page Young Investigator’s Award, Finalist American Heart Association (AHA), 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Adipose ECM-derived Protein Mediates HFD-induced Muscle Fibrosis and Insulin Resistance
    Mayumi Inoue, Yibin Jiang, Carey Lumeng, David Buchner, Tae-Hwa Chun, Keystone Symposia. Challenges and Opportunities in Diabetes Research and Treatment, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1/13/2014
  • Fat Depot-specific Gene Signature and ECM Remodeling
    Masakuni Tokunaga, Mayumi Inoue, Yibin Jiang, Richard Barnes II, David Buchner, Tae-Hwa Chun, Keystone Symposia. Challenges and Opportunities in Diabetes Research and Treatment, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1/13/2014
  • Fat Depot-specific Gene Signature and ECM Remodeling of Adipose Tissue Stem Cells
    Masakuni Tokunaga, Mayumi Inoue, Yibin Jiang, David A. Buchner, Tae-Hwa Chun, Cell Symposia, Using Stem Cells to Model and Treat Human Diseases, Los Angeles, USA, 11/21/2013
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Lectures

  • A New Biological Process That Links Obesity to Diabetes 
    Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX - 5/21/2013
  • The Role of MMP14 and Thbs1 in the Regulation of Adipose Tissue Function 
    Copenhagen, Denmark - 8/30/2012
  • Peri-Adipocyte ECM Remodeling in Adipose Tissue Fibrosis and Metabolic Syndrome 
    Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boson, MA - 2/7/2012
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Other

  • Obesity Doesn't Always Guarantee Heart Disease 
    Businessweek.com
    6/21/2010
  • Fat-Fighting Chemical Holds Promise 
    MSN.com
    8/27/2009
  • Obese May Be Less Likely to Survive Pancreatic Cancer 
    CNN.com
    3/17/2009
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Japanese

Hospital Affiliations