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Hospital Charism  

Professional Medical Diagnostic  & Treatments Services / Teaching and Research—Ever improve our expertise、always share our experience/ Community service— nurture community to improve health  / Care for the Weak & Needy Medical Evangelization

n Professional Medical Diagnostic  & Treatments Services 

     Based on our core value of :"Love God, Love People & Respect Life", we serve everyone with the purpose of spreading God's love though excellence in medical service, health promotion & holistic total care. We have more than a hundred physician specialists and over a thousand paramedical professionals, including nurses, technicans, & administrative personnel on staff to put their learning into practice, promoting the healing science & art in cardiovascular, critical/emergency, internal medicine, surgery obstetrics & gynecology, pediatrics and all the related specialties, plus, adolescent & women's health care, geriatric care etc. to provide comprehensive & high guality medical care for all members of your family.

 

 1. Neuroscience Center

        The Neuroscience Center offers coordinated services of neurology, neurosurgery, radiology, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, rehabilitation & pathology departments. We offer a wide range of diagnostic tests such as EEG, EMG, nerve conduction tests, & Doppler check for blood vessels of the head & neck. We even have a special memory clinic with neuropsychiatric evaluation
for dementia patients, and special clinics for Parkinson patients & patients suffering from dizziness.

 

2. Cardio-vascular Center

        It coordinates special services of cardiovascular medicine & surgery, offering cardiac function test lab, with cardiac catheterization & coronary artery balloon dilatation & stent placement treatments. These diagnostic and treatment modalities are provided by highly qualified specialists & state of the art equipment.

 

3.Emergency & Critical Care Center

       As a designated hospital in the emergency services network, we continually upgrade our emergency & critical care staff & equipment, providing 24-hour services for people needing medical, surgical, neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, infant & newborn intensive care. Our social workers & pastoral care workers are always available to assist patients, their family members & the needy with our holistic-care services.

 

4. Women, Children & Young Adult Health Care & Health Promotion Services

       We designated a special "women & youth" care area, t coordinate the clinical specialist services of ob-gynecology, pediatrics, & breast diseases. In addition to the usual clinical care, we actively promote early intervention, mother-child bonding, pelvic & breast cancer screening & treatment etc. As continuity of care we have a Creighton Model Natural Procreation Fertility Center, 5-star LDR birthing unit & postpartum care center for the holistic care of mothers & babies.

 

5. Community, Family & Geriatric Medicine

       To provide comprehensive care, we united community medicine & family medicine into one department, comprising a strong team of physician specialists, nurses, social & pastoral care workers, psychologists etc. The geriatric unit & palliative care (St. Joseph Hospice) unit have been renovated recently, demonstrating our firm purpose to respect life & to promote the dignity of life in service to our community.


n Teaching and Research—Ever improve our expertise、always share our experience

       To nurture good doctors, we spear-headed Fu Jen Catholic University to establish the medical college & medical school, and became its first teaching hospital. We gladly shouldered the responsibilities of integrating clinical medical services with teaching & research. 80% of our doctors
already obtained academic & clinical teaching appointments.Medical ethics & cultural humanities are an important part of our current medical education.

       Our Medical Research Center occupies 1626 sq ft, having 3 combined labs, a dust-controlled lab, designated for molecular biology, cell biology, & neuroscience research. The center has sterile chamber, cell culture chamber, radiation chamber & animal rooms.

       Good research facility helps doctors to heighten their expertise, develop new insights to solve their patients' problems.

 

 


n Community service— nurture community to improve health

As a model community-oriented regional hospital we actively promote community health through our “Department of Family and Community Medicine”, providing Xindian community with an all-purpose service by a team of doctors, home care nurses and social workers.

          The brand-new Family and Community Medicine Department was subdivided into a Family Medicine Section and a community Medicine Section, which are operated on the basis of “three levels and five categories.” The community Medicine Unit provides the public with preventive health care, promotion of community health care, long-term care and social welfare services. The Family Medical Unit provides for holistic outpatient services, physical exams, community basic outpatient services. 

 

 


n Care for the Weak & Needy

 In realizing our 4 principles of holistic care, we have Taiwan's 1st licensed Nursing Home to care for the sick elderly, a Day Care Center for the elderly, a community psychiatric rehabilitation center, all at the Hospital.


         We manage, in Christian spirit, a government-sponsored retirement home for the elderly. We
also provide daily medical clinic care for thedwellers in 3 villages in the nearby mountains.


n Medical Evangelization

 Our Pastoral Care department works well to provide our patients, their families, and our co-workers, with extra care based on our 4-principles of holistic care. They provide spiritual & religious care, plus Sacraments, prayers & bereavement counseling. They help people to find meaning in life & death, value in suffering, and spread the good news of God's love for everyone.

          We zealously promote clinical pastoral education (CPE) and provide clinical training for professional & volunteer pastoral care workers in health care services.

         We even have a charity fund to help families of patients through financial emergencies during their hospitalization.