Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Department of Orthopedics

Administration fee: NTD 1,500 / Per course
This is the administrative fee.

Contact Information

Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Department of Orthopedics
1650 Taiwan Boulevard Sect. 4
407219 Taichung
Taiwan
Department
Name of department: Department of Orthopedics
Head of department: Cheng-Hung Lee
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Cheng-Hung Lee
Head of department: Cheng-Hung Lee
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No, but you can only observe the surgery, not actually perform it.
More information
Number of beds in department: 68
Total surgical cases per year: 818
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: Yes
Robotics: Yes
Tuberculosis surgery: Yes
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: Yes
Intradural surgery: No
Thoracoscopy: Yes
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

1.Participate in weekly spine morning conferences. 2.Organize an annual cadaveric spine surgery workshop in August.

1. Copy of passport. 2. Physician license. 3. Training program. 4. Health examination report (including chest X-ray, syphilis serum test, measles and German measles) 5.Letter of Recommendation 6.Curriculum Vitae 7.Certificate of Employment

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