1. Home
  2. /
  3. Department
  4. /
  5. Department of Emergency Medicine|急診醫學部

Emergency Department

We are committed to delivering sophisticated, comprehensive emergency care for patients with acute illness and trauma—anytime, day or night. We also advance Emergency Medicine through rigorous clinical research and the education of the next generation of emergency physicians.

Our Mission

Provide timely, high-quality, and compassionate emergency care for all patients.

Lead in clinical research and education to continually elevate Emergency Medicine.

About Us

Established in 1997, our Emergency Department has grown alongside our university hospital’s new location and expanding role in community health. Today, our team includes 5 full-time faculty, 22 attending physicians, and 9 residents who collaborate across subspecialties to deliver seamless, patient-centered care 24/7.

24/7 English-Friendly Care

We proudly offer round-the-clock service with English-speaking staff. International patients and visitors can expect clear communication, respectful support, and coordinated care at any hour.

Specialized Emergency Services

We provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for:

Cardiopulmonary emergencies

Head and spinal injuries; fractures and burns

High-risk neonates and pediatric emergencies

Toxicology and drug adverse effect

Allergy/anaphylaxis and acute psychosis

Near-drowning, intoxication, and overdose

Sexual or domestic violence and intentional assaults

Major trauma resuscitation and time-critical conditions

Facilities & Capacity

36 observation beds and 4 critical care beds dedicated to medical, major trauma, and pediatric emergencies

Streamlined diagnostic pathways and multidisciplinary coverage to accelerate time-to-treatment

Quality & Performance

National Healthcare Quality Award , Emergency simulational Competition

Education, Research & EMS Partnership

We work closely with Taichung City EMS on training and disaster preparedness and maintain advanced standards of care for acute coronary syndrome, ischemic stroke, and major trauma (advanced-level accreditation in central Taiwan, 2010). Our department actively contributes to clinical research and provides structured training for residents and fellows.

 

Department of Emergency Medicine|急診醫學部