Taipei Medical University Hospital

Taipei Medical University Hospital (TMUH; Chinese: 臺北醫學大學附設醫院) is a health care facility in Taiwan.

Taipei Medical University Hospital
臺北醫學大學附設醫院
TMU Healthcare System
Geography
LocationXinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°01′37.2″N 121°33′47.2″E
Organisation
Care systemTaiwan National Health Insurance
TypeTeaching hospital
Affiliated universityTaipei Medical University
Services
StandardsJoint Commission
Beds946
History
Opened1976
Links
Websitewww.tmuh.org.tw

History

The hospital was established in 1976.[1]

Highlights of medical services

Reproductive Center－In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

The Center for Reproductive Medicine at Taipei Medical University Hospital was established in 1991. It is headed by Professor Tzeng Chii-Ruey. With advanced reproductive technology, this center has helped more than 400,000 infertile couples conceive. In 1991, the first test-tube baby of the hospital was born. In 1993, the first case of microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration in the country was successfully applied by the center. In 1995, the first baby using intracytoplasmic sperm injection was born in the hospital. In 1996, a frozen embryo was successfully applied in pregnancy after being thawed.

With continue research and development of artificial reproduction techniques, in 2001, the center succeeded in autologous mitochondrial transfer to pregnancy and brought the world a healthy baby.

Taipei Cancer Center

The Taipei Cancer Center was completed in October 2020.[2]

Health Management Center

Health management services include:

  • Premium health screening
  • Customized professional services
  • Advanced medical equipment
  • Comfortable accommodation
  • A wide range of health examination services

See also

References
  1. "TMUH Milestones". Taipei Medical University Hospital. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. Wang, Flor; Chen, Wei-ting (27 October 2020). "TMU Hospital marks completion of cancer center". Central News Agency. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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