Dr. Tzu-Shong Yang (楊次雄醫師)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Dr. Tzu-Shong Yang
  • Chinese: 楊次雄醫師
  • Era: 1940
  • Geography: Taiwan
  • Core roles: entrepreneur, physician
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Accomplishment

  1. President of North American Taiwanese Medical Association (北美洲台灣人醫師協會總會會長), 1986-1988

Education

  • Kaohsiung Medical Univ. (高雄醫學大學) — 1966 — M.D.

Employment

  • Amerasia Bank, NY — Chairman — Community — North American Taiwanese Medical Association (北美洲台灣人醫師協會總會) — President, 1986-1988

Role in the Community

  • Founding-generation organizer of NATMA: recruited by 周烒明 as one of the trusted local physicians (Greater New York) who persuaded Taiwanese doctors to join the new association, and present at the founding大会, 1984-07-14, Western Michigan University, Ypsilanti — [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys74|Our Journey #74 (周烒明回憶; EN: ourjourneys74-eng)]].
  • NATMA 總會會長 1986–1988 (see Identity Snapshot); the association he helped build has since run international medical missions to Taiwan’s diplomatic allies — [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys274|Our Journey 274義診紀實]].
  • Primary-source memoir authored by Yang himself: 77. 回首那段難辛壓迫的歲月 (2014/12) — 77. 回首那段難辛壓迫的歲月.
  • Named in a movement-figures group photo caption (第三排左起: XXX, 楊次雄, 康泰山, XXX, 楊明皓) — [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/our-journeys-363|Our Journey #363]]. He attended the NATMA founding大会 in the Greater New York delegation together with 曾茂雄 (Mao-hsiung Tseng) — [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys74-eng|Our Journey #74 EN]].
  • His own Who’s Who entry is held as a community record in the corpus — 2026. Dr. Tzu-Shong Yang 楊次雄醫師 (record dated 2018-02-13, band B).
  • Corpus re-scan 2026-09-22 (slice 09220600-5) / 2026-09-23 (slice 09221400-3) / 2026-09-24 (slice 09230800-17) / 2026-09-25 (slice 09240800-2): fresh grep across content/works + content/articles returns only the records already linked above (own memoir #77, NATMA founding memoir #74 incl. its EN transcript, group photo #363, own Who’s Who record) — no new third-party material; the 09-24 pass absorbed the #363 caption text and the 曾茂雄 co-delegation fact. Verified saturated, SKIP-deepen.

Family

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org
  • Corpus re-check 2026-09-26 (deepen-x slice 09251000-28): fresh grep (ZH+EN) of works+articles returns only records already wikilinked above — verified saturated; SKIP-deepen.
  • Corpus re-check 2026-09-27 (deepen-x slice 09260600-19): fresh grep (楊次雄 / Tzu-Shong Yang) — identical hit set: own memoir #77, NATMA founding #74 (+EN), group photo #363, own Whos Who record + index; all already absorbed. Verified saturated; SKIP-deepen.
  • Corpus re-check 2026-10-03 (deepen-x slice 09270700-6): fresh grep (楊次雄 / Tzu-Shong Yang) — identical hit set: own memoir #77, NATMA founding #74 (+EN), group photo #363, own Whos Who record + index; all already absorbed. Verified saturated; SKIP-deepen. hits-hash=f50c8870cf9c