Da-Ching District

Chung Shan Medical University (CSMU) Hospital was founded on August 17, 1966. Its forerunner was Chung Shan Medical Junior College Hospital, which was reorganized in 1977 as Private Chung Shan Medical College Hospital. Private Chung Shan Medical College Hospital was renamed Chung Shan Medical University Hospital in 2001.

CSMU Hospital is committed to the pursuit of three goals: offering clinical instruction to medical students,providing health care and promoting clinical medical research and development.
This commitment and the efforts of our faculty and administrators succeeded on July 1, 2000, when approval was obtained to designate our facility to as a medical center, a milestone in our recent growth.

Ever since the Da-Ching branch was opened on November 12, 1998, the hospital system has provided a broad range of medical care. There are three hospital districts: Da-Ching, Wen-Hsin and Chung-Kang. Also we have a university Rehabilitation Hospital. Each branch has it own specialties. Da-Ching Hospital specializes in pulmonary disease and prevention, heart disease and prevention, cancer disease and prevention, neurovascular disease and prevention, AIDS disease and prevention, burns & scalds therapy, gamma knife surgery, positron emission tomography, Picture Archiving and Commumication System (PACS) and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, pediatric diseases, gynecologic & obstetric diseases, infertility, genetic consultation, plastic surgery and complete physical examination and followed by regular check-ups. Wen-Hsin Hospital specializes in stomatology and related disciplines. Chung Kang Hospital specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation,
hospice, respiratory care and drug inspection. The university Rehabilitation Hospital specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation and psychiatry.

CSMU has established an affiliated University Hospital that provides medical students and interns with extensive clinical training in a high tech therapeutic and diagnostic setting.

However, we have not lost sight of the fact that quality of medical care and training hinges upon the excellence of our medical faculty and nursing staff. Not only have we obtained the most advanced technical equipment, but we have also dedicated ourselves to recruiting the best medical faculty and nursing staff.

We are dedicated to establishing CSMU as a world-class institution provides trans-departmental clinical research and development centers along with the finest in medical technology.
Diagnostic equipment includes a digital imaging information system (including X-ray, supersonic waves, CT scan, and positron emission tomography) that provides physicians with rapid access to examinations and facilitates instruction with auxiliary teaching materials. Furthermore, we have a Positron Emission Tomography Center, the largest in Southeast Asia and the only one in central and southern Taiwan. Our Neurologic Surgery
Department faculty performs the only gamma knife surgery in central and southern Taiwan.

The joint efforts of medical, nursing and administrative personnel succeeded when CSMU Hospital passed ISO9002 certification and was designated a medical center by the Department of Health. Furthermore, this hospital has earned consecutive 2000 to 2003 National Bio-Tech-Quality of Medical Treatment Awards. Commitment to innovation and excellence will continue to guide the growth of CSMU. Its entrepreneurial spirit, dedication to research and development, and, above all, its insistence on providing the finest medical training and health care will distinguish

Evolution:
Founder and Board Director:
Dr. Ju-Chuan Chou, MD., Ph.D.
Ph. D., Asahi University
Honorary Professor, Osaka Dental University
Honorary Ph. D., Asahi University (No.1)

History:

1960	A dental college was established, named as “Chung Shan Dental Junior College”.
May 1962	Four-year Medicine School was established.
Jun. 1963	The first term of architecture in affiliated hospital was started building.
Aug.1966	Affiliated hospital was formally opened, named as “Dr. Sun Yi Sian Memorial Hospital ”.
Jun. 1969	The first X-ray machine in Taiwan was bought by affiliated hospital.
May 1973	Affiliated hospital undertook the labor insurance affair.
Mar. 1974	Intensive Care Room was established.
1976	The first case or percutaneous transphepatic cholangiogram & percutaneous transphepatic cholangeal drainage was executed by Dr. Ho Lu-Chung.
Apr. 1977	The school was promoted to college-level status.
Aug. 1977	It was renamed as “Chun Shan Medical & Dental College Hospital”.
Sep. 1978	Dr. Wu Tang-Tiau, Lin Zong-I took part in the first Conjoin twins division in Taiwan.
May. 1979	Affiliated hospital undertook the civil servant insurance affair.
Jun. 1980	The enlargement of Dental building was started.
Mar. 1981	The first CT Scanner in middle Taiwan was started to use in affiliated hospital.
Aug. 1982	Cytogenetics laboratory was established by Dr. Li Syuan You .
Mar. 1983	Affiliated hospital was promoted to second-degree teaching hospital.
1985	The first cornea implantation was operated in affiliated hospital.
Mar.1985	The biggest style of clinical chemistry automatic analyzer （ASTRA-Ideal, Beckmen）was bought.
Jun.1986	The enlargement of Chung-Kan hospital was completed.
Aug.1989	Tai-Yuan Hospital was started working.
Oct. 1989	Tai-Yuan Hospital (“ Chung Shan Medical Rehabilitative Hospital” operated on consignment from Taichung City Government) was formally started.
Mar.1991	Legal medicine research center in Affiliated hospital was established.
1992	The first Lasik Summit Apcimer Laser was bought.
Sep.1997	The medical building was completed in Ta-Chin districts.
Dec. 1997	The first case of coronary bypass was operated.
Jan.1998	AIDS disease and prevention Association was organized.
Nov.1998	The medical center building was formally opened in Ta-Ching district.
May 1999	Out-patient service in Oral Medicine Research Center was started.
May 1999	The first case of positron emission tomography in middle and south Taiwan was operated.
Jun. 1999	The first gamma knife operation was executed in middle and south Taiwan.
Dec.1999	The middle Taiwan AIDS disease and prevention center was established.
May 2000	Affiliated hospital passed ISO9002 certification and HealthMark.
Jul. 2000	Affiliated hospital was designated a medical center by the Department of Health.
Aug.2000	The first case of IMRT was executed.
Dec.2000	PACS earned 2000 National Bio-Tech-Quality of Medical Treatment Awards.
Jun. 2001	Affiliated hospital passed ISO9002 certification of 2000 edition.
Jul. 2001	The school was renamed as “Chung Shan Medical University”.
Aug.2001	A 92-year-old patient’s artery was displaced successfully.
Aug. 2001	Affiliated hospital was renamed as ”Chung Shan Medical University Hospital”.
Nov. 2001	The school held a 41st anniversary celebration.
Nov. 2001	Department of Radiation Oncology（IMRT）earned 2001 National Bio-Tech-Quality of Medical Treatment Awards.
Nov. 2002	Gamma Knife Center（Gamma Knife operation）earned 2002 National Bio-Tech-Quality of Medical Treatment Awards.
Jan. 2003	Affiliated hospital contracted with Pu-Ti Hospital.
Mar.2003	Affiliated hospital contracted with Hui-Min Hospital.
May 2003	The first kidney implantation was operated.
Nov. 2003	Affiliated hospital undertook the affair to promote the health of residents living in the south area of Taichung city and earned 2002 National Bio-Tech-Quality of Medical Treatment Awards.
Nov. 2003	The successful use of ECMO and Drotrecogin alfa (vh APC) in patients with septic shock and life threatening cardiopulmonary failure, the first case report of Asia.
Mar.2004	Regaining the consciousness on vegetative patients with spinal cord stimulation and hyperbaric oxygen is initiated on Mar, 2004. This is the first group to treat vegetative patient in our nation.
Nov.2004	Deep brain stimulation ( subthalamic Nucleus ) was installed with stereotactic method to treat the advanced Parkinson’s disease on Nov, 2004.
2004	Psychiatry building will be established.

Spirit and Vision:
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital was founded on August 17, 1966. Its forerunner was Chung Shan Medical Junior College Hospital, which was reorganized in 1977 as Private Chung Shan Medical College Hospital. Private Chung Shan Medical College Hospital was renamed Chung Shan Medical University Hospital in 2001.
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital is committed to the pursuit of three goals: offering clinical instruction to medical students, providing health care and promoting clinical medical research and development. This commitment and the efforts of our faculty and administrators succeeded on July 1, 2000, when approval was obtained to designate our facility to as a medical center, a milestone in our recent growth.
Ever since the Ta-Ching branch was opened on November 12, 1998, the hospital system has provided a broad range of medical care. There are four hospital districts: Ta-Ching Hospital (principal hospital), Chung Kang Hospital, Tai Yuan Hospital (“Chung Shan Medical Rehabilitative Hospital” operated on consignment from Taichung City Government) and Wen Hsin Hospital (Research Center of Stomatology).
Each branch has it own specialties. Ta-Ching Hospital specializes in pulmonary disease and prevention, heart disease and prevention, cancer disease and prevention, neurovascular disease and prevention, AIDS disease and prevention, burns & scalds therapy, gamma knife surgery, positron emission tomography, PACS and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, pediatric diseases, gynecologic & obstetric diseases, infertility, genetic consultation, plastic surgery and complete physical examination and followed by regular check-ups. Chung Kang Hospital specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, hospice, respiratory care and drug inspection. Tai Yuan Hospital specializes in physical medicine, rehabilitation and psychiatry . Wen Hsin Hospital specializes in stomatology and related disciplines.
Chung Shan Medical University has an well established affiliated University Hospital that provides medical students and interns with extensive clinical training in a high tech therapeutic and diagnostic setting. However, we have not lost sight of the fact that the quality of medical care and training hinge upon the excellence of our medical and nursing staff. Not only have we obtained the most advanced technical equipment, but we have also dedicated ourselves to recruiting the best medical faculty and nursing staff.
We are dedicated to establishing Chung Shan Medical University as a world-class institution providing trans-departmental clinical research and development centers along with the finest in medical technology. Diagnostic equipment includes a digital imaging information system (including X-ray, supersonic waves, CT scan, positron emission tomography) that provides physicians with rapid access to examinations and facilitates instruction with auxiliary teaching materials. Furthermore, we have a Positron Emission Tomography Center, the largest in Southeast Asia and the only one in central and southern Taiwan. Our Neurologic Surgery Department faculty performs the first gamma knife surgery in central and southern Taiwan.
The joint efforts of medical, nursing and administrative personnel succeeded when Chung Shan Medical University Hospital passed ISO 9002 and Health Mark certification and was designated a medical center by the Department of Health. Furthermore, this hospital has earned consecutive 2000 to 2003 National Bio-Tech – Quality of Medical Treatment Awards.
Commitment to innovation and excellence will continue to guide the growth of Chung Shan Medical University. Its entrepreneurial spirit, dedication to research and development, and, above all, its insistence on providing the finest medical training and health care will distinguish it among the best medical institutions.

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