Division of Gastrointestinal and Breast Surgery
Overview
The department is comprised of four specialized physicians, each of whom has undergone extensive training at esteemed medical centers, including Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Tri-Service General Hospital. In addition to their expertise in general liver, gallbladder, and gastrointestinal surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures, they are also proficient in diagnosing and treating surgical conditions such as hernias and thyroid disorders. Furthermore, they offer comprehensive breast cancer screening and surgical treatment.
Services
Services Offered:
- Examination of Breast Lumps and Various Surgical Procedures
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, common bile duct stone extraction, and various other minimally invasive abdominal procedures are essential techniques in modern surgery.
- Surgical Treatment for Pancreatic Disorders
- Surgical Procedures for Thyroid Tumors
- Adult Hernias and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Consultations and visits conducted by the nutrition team
- Implantation of Artificial Vascular Access and Dialysis Catheters
- Management of Critically Ill Patients in the ICU
- Hemorrhoid Surgery
Future Outlook:
The advantages of laparoscopic surgery include smaller incisions and faster recovery times, which contribute to its growing popularity worldwide. The department actively participates in various advanced training courses and plans to implement projects such as laparoscopic surgeries, splenectomies, organ perforation repairs or resections, and common bile duct examinations, all supported by the hospital’s research funding. The goal is to provide high-quality medical services to both military and civilian populations.