Weather Alert

EARLY CLOSURE MARCH 4 - Due to the forecast for severe winter weather, Creighton's Omaha campus will close at 7 P.M. this evening. 

All in-person classes, clinics, and events, regardless of start time, are asked to end by 7 P.M. For those needing a shuttle, please visit my.creighton.edu for the most up-to-date maps and schedule. Shuttles will run until 8 P.M. this evening. We encourage you to be mindful of other closures or impacted services across the city as well. 

Employees, including those classified as responsible for “essential operations” should review Creighton's Weather and Emergency-Related Absence Policy and work with your immediate supervisor on expectations for job functions during this curtailment of campus operations. 

Please take proper winter weather precautions throughout the day and contact public safety at 402.280.2911 for any emergencies.

Yu-Ting Chen, MD

Program Director, Neurology Residency Program

Assistant Professor

Contact

Yu-TingChen@creighton.edu
School of Medicine
Neurology
Neurology Residency Program

Yu-Ting Chen, MD

Program Director, Neurology Residency Program

Assistant Professor

Dr. Chen graduated from Kaohsiung Medical school in Taiwan. He finished the neurology residency training in University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where he also served as a chief resident. He subsequently completed the neuromuscular medicine training from Washington University at St. Louis, and is specialized in neuromuscular disorders, neuromuscular pathology and electromyography (EMG).

Research Focus

  • ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • MG (Myasthenia Gravis)
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Myopathy
  • NCS/EMG (Nerve conduction study/ Electromyography)
  • Neuromuscular Ultrasound

Department

Neurology

Position

Assistant Professor

Publications

  • A case of Lymphomatosis Cerebri: a diagnostic challenge. Sen Sheng, Yu-Ting Chen, Mark Pippenger, Shirley Ong. Neurology, 2019, 92 (15 Supplement)  2019
  • Diplopia as the Presenting Symptom of Systemic T Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia with Infiltration of the Superior Rectus Muscle. H. Khan, Yu-Ting Chen, B. Gundogdu. Neurology, 2018, 90 (15 Supplement). 2018
  • A case of Listeria Rhombencephalitis: Emphasizing good outcome with awareness and prompt treatment. V. Yadala, Yu-Ting Chen*, H. Khan, S. Sheng, M. Vuong, S. Ong. Neurology, 2018, 90 (15 Supplement). 2018
  • Eating Epilepsy, a Rare and Under-Recognized Reflex Epilepsy. Yu-Ting Chen, Kinshuk Sahaya, Ricky Lee, Jay Hinkle, L. John Greenfield. Neurology,  86 (16 Supplement) 2016

Presentations

  • Poster presentation: Acute-onset chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy after Ad26.COV2.S COVID-19 vaccination. Venkata Sunil Bendi, Yu-Ting Chen, Laura Danielson. 2022 Peripheral Nerve Society annual meeting. 2022
  • Grandrounds: 2021 Myasthenia Gravis Treatment Update 2021
  • Poster presentation, 2021 American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting: An Unnerving Side of Hepatitis C Amarjyot K. Randhawa, Yazan Addasi, Meghana Khedekar, Yu-Ting Chen, Manasa Velagapudi 2021
  • Multidisciplinary Neuroscience Case Conference 2021
  • Grandroundsd: 2020 Neuromuscular Medicine Update 2020
  • "Immune-mediate Myopathy", Creighton/CHI Neurology Department Grand Rounds, 2020 2020
  • "Update on Neuromuscular Medicine", for the 8th Annual Neurology Update for Primary Care Conference, Creighton/CHI Neurology, 2019 2019
  • Poster presentation, 2018 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting: A case of Listeria Rhombencephalitis: Emphasizing good outcome with awareness and prompt treatment. V. Yadala, Yu-Ting Chen*, H. Khan, S. Sheng, M. Vuong, S. Ong 2018
  • Poster presentation, 2018 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting: Diplopia as the Presenting Symptom of Systemic T Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia with Infiltration of the Superior Rectus Muscle. H. Khan, Yu-Ting Chen*, B. Gundogdu 2018
  • Poster presentation, 2016 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting: Eating Epilepsy, a Rare and Under-Recognized Reflex Epilepsy. Yu-Ting Chen, Kinshuk Sahaya, Ricky Lee, Jay Hinkle, L. John Greenfield 2016
  • Poster presentation, 7th Asian Society Against Dementia International Congress: Clinical adherence of galantamine in mild to moderate Alzheimers disease in Taiwan. Chen, PY., Chen, YT., Lin, YT., Chou, MC., Ho, BL., Chang, YP., Wang CG., Yang, YH 2013
  • Poster presentation, 7th Asian Society Against Dementia International Congress: Adherence to donepezil in Alzheimers disease in Taiwan.Chang, YP., Chen, YT., Chou, MC., Ho, BL., Yang, YH 2013
  • Poster presentation, 7th Asian Society Against Dementia International Congress: Effects of galantamine on cognitive domains in Alzheimer's disease in Taiwanese. Chen, YT.*, Chen, PY., Chou, MC., WANG, CK., Li, MS., CHANG, YP., TSENG, IC., Yang, YH 2013