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Contact Information
UCLA Department
of Medicine
General Internal Medicine & Health Services Research
111 Academy, Suite 220
Irvine, CA 92697-5800
Tel: (949) 824-9679
Fax:
E-mail: Anfu.hsiao@med.va.gov
Biosketch
Dr. Hsiao received
his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine in
1997, and finished his internal medicine training at ST. Elizabeth
Hospital, Boston, in 2000. Dr. Hsiao is currently a Specialty Training
and Advanced Research (STAR) fellow at the UCLA Division of General
Internal Medicine. He also received clinical training the UCLA Center
for East-West Medicine. His research and clinical interests include
chronic pain, HIV, irritable bowel syndrome, and integrative medicine.
His PhD dissertation project is to develop a conceptual framework
and measurement of a practitioner's orientation towards integrative
medicine. A major emphasis of his current work is to assess the
effectiveness of integrative medicine in treating patients with
irritable bowel syndrome. He also teaches and mentors medical students
and medical residents who are interested in integrative medicine.
Selected
References
Hsiao AF,
Wong MD, Kanouse D, Collins RL, Liu HH, Andersen RM, Gifford AL,
McCutchan JA, Bozzette SA, Shapiro MF, Wenger NS. Complementary
and alternative medicine use and substitution for conventional therapy
by persons with HIV. JAIDS. 2003;33: 157-165.
Hsiao AF,
Ryan GW, Coulter ID, Diehl DL, Andersen RM, Wenger NS. Developing
a conceptual framework and measure of integrative medicine. Abstract.
2003. JGIM: 18(Supplement 1), 274.
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