Department of Neurosurgery

"Neurosurgery" is also frequently referred to as “Neurological surgery”.  The field comprises of any surgical treatments for neurological diseases, which means that any neurological diseases with a potential to be alleviated, controlled, or cured by surgery intervention are within the responsibilities of neurosurgeons.

Department of Neurosurgery was established 78 years ago by the first director, Minister Wen-Ta Chiu, followed by Dean Shin-Han Tsai, Director Dah-Jun Wang, Professor Chin-Chang Hung, and Sheng-Hsiung Huang. Currently, the physician-in-chief of the department is Yung-Hsiao Chiang, and the department staff includes a total of 9 attending neurosurgeons and two neurosurgery residents.

Conditions We Treat

• Herniation Disc disease
• Spondylolisthesis
• Spinal tumors
• Spinal fractures
• Spinal stenosis
• Spinal trauma
• Degenerative Disc disease
• Brain tumors
• Cerebrovascular diseases (including brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations)
• Brain trauma
• Hydrocephalus
• Neurotrauma
• Cerchrovascula disease
• Parkinson's disease
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Revision spine surgery

OUR DOCTORS