Professor Chiu is a Clinical Professor at National Taiwan University and an attending physician at National Taiwan University Hospital. He earned his bachelor’s degree in medicine from Taipei Medical University in 1995. After completing two years of military service, he underwent residency training at National Taiwan University Hospital from 1997 to 2000, followed by a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology. In 2010, he obtained his PhD from the Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University.
He has received numerous accolades, including the Prof. Juei-Low Sung Research Award for Young Investigators (2007), the Distinguished Young Investigator Award from National Taiwan University Hospital (2009), and Distinguished Abstract Awards at Digestive Disease Week in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2021. In 2023, he was honored with the Research Excellence Award by the National Council of Science and Technology of the Taiwanese government for his outstanding research contributions.
For the past 20 years, Professor Chiu has been dedicated to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and colonoscopy research. He currently serves as the President of Digestive Endoscopy Society of Taiwan (DEST) and the council member of the Gastroenterology Society of Taiwan (GEST). He is also the principal investigator of the Taiwan CRC Screening Program and the Asian Chair of the World Endoscopy Organization (WEO) CRC Screening Committee. Additionally, he plays a leading role in the Asia-Pacific Working Group on CRC and actively participates in several multi-center collaborative studies in this field.
In January 2025, Professor Chiu took the position of Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
