Department Introduction
Neurosurgery
Our neurosurgery division started on Aug, 1st, 1995 and became neurosurgery department on Jul, 1st , 1996. The chief of neurosurgery department was professor Der-Yang Cho. He is devoted to developement of neurosurgery department and become the President of China Medical University Hospital. Now, we have five divisions, Cerebrovascular Division, Neurooncology Division, Spine Division, Pediatric Neurosurgery Division, and Gamma Knife Surgery Division. We perform about 4000 operations per year and secure the healthy of the patients who lived in whole middle part of Taiwan. We also set up comprehensive medical centers, stroke center, trauma center, pain center, cancer center, and neuroscience enter. We are devoted to laboratory research in recent years and have many literatures in famous international journals. Immunotherapy for glioblastoma multiforme improves the 2 year survival rate to 87%. Our hospital entered into a strategic alliance with U.S.A., M.D. Anderson cancer center to become sister hospitals.
Cerebrovascular Division
General vascular surgery, complex aneurysm surgery, EC-IC bypass surgery
Chun-Chung Chen,M.D. 陳春忠
- Chief of Cerebrovascular Division
- Associate professor of China Medical University
- Group member: Han-Chung Lee, Hung-Lin Lin, Sung-Tai Wei, Jung-Ying Chiang, Jeng-Hung Guo
Neurooncology Division
Skull base surgery, brain tumor surgery, Immunotherapy (dendritic cell vaccine therapy)
Der-Yang Cho,M.D.,Ph.D. 周德陽
- President of China Medical University Hospital
- Chief of Department of Neurosurgery
- Vice president of Stroke Center
- Professor of China Medical University Hospital
Han-Chung Lee,M.D. 李漢忠
- Chief of Neurooncology Division
- Associate professor of China Medical University
- Group members: Chun-Chung Chen, Hung-Lin Lin , Sung-Tai Wei, Jung-Ying Chiang, Jeng-Hung Guo
Spine Division
minimal invasive spine surgery, CBT screws, navigator spine surgery, pain management
Der-Cherng Chen,M.D.,Ph.D. 陳德誠
- Chief of Spine Division
- Associate professor of China Medical University
- Chief of Neurosurgery Kaohsiung navy General Hospital(2001-2003)
- Chief of Neurointensive care unit, Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Center Hualien(2005-2008)
Chun-Lin Liu,M.D. 劉俊麟
- Chief of Neurosurgery department
- Chief of operation room of China Medical University Hospital
- Group members: Hiang-Ming Huang, Cheng-Di Chiu, Chau-Hsuan Chen
Pediatric Neurosurgery Division
Yu-Kai Cheng,M.D. 鄭宇凱
- Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery Division
- Chairman of Neurosurgical intensive care unit, Chia Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hung-Lin Lin,M.D. 林宏霖
- Chief of Gamma Knife Surgery and Functional Neurosurgery Division