Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung, Neurologist
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Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung

Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine

2211 Wesbrook Mall S162 Vancouver British Columbia, V6T 2B5
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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

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

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

Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung's Practice location

2211 Wesbrook Mall S162 -
Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 2B5
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