Department of Nephrology

The mission of the Division of Nephrology of TMUH is to provide comprehensive care for patients with a spectrum of kidney diseases and related clinical problems including hypertension, acid-base disorder, and fluids and electrolytes imbalance.

Conditions We Treat

Diseases of the kidney
Hypertension
Acid-base disorder
Fluids and electrolytes imbalance

Services & Treatments

SERVICES & PROGRAMS

CKD Center

Multidisciplinary CKD education
JCI-CCPC certification for CKD Stage I to IV
Joint Commission International (JCI) Standards for Clinical Care Program Certification (CCPC)

Intensive Care Nephrology

Conventional Hemodialysis
CAPD, APD, CCPD
CVVH
Hemoperfusion
Plasma exchange
DFPP : Double Filtration Plasmapheresis
CPFA : Coupled Plasma Filtration Adsorption

Interventional Nephrology

Kidney Ultrasound
Kidney biopsy
Vascular access placement for hemodialysis

Kidney Transplantation

Living related kidney transplantation
Cadaveric kidney transplantation Peri-operative care
Post kidney transplant care

OUR DOCTORS

Hsi-Hsien Chen, MD PhD

Nephrology

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• Edema
• Proteinuria
• Acute/chronic kindy failure
• Hypertension
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Kidney transplantation
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• English
• Chinese

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Chih-Chin Kao, MD

Nephrology

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• Acute / Chronic renal failure
• Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis
• Kidney transplantation
• Proteinuria, hematuria, glomerulonephritis
• Urinary tract infection
• Electrolyte imbalance, acid-base disorder
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• English
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Yen-Chung Lin, MD

Nephrology

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• acute kidney injury
• chronic kidney disease
• renal replacement therapy (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis)
• kidney transplantation
• electrolyte imbalance
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• English
• Chinese

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Te-Chao Fang, MD PhD

Nephrology

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• Proteinuria; hematuria
• Edema
• Acute kidney injury
• Chronic kidney disease
• Hemodialysis/Peritoneal dialysis
• Kidney transplantation
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Acid-base disorder
• Internal medicine (Diabetes and Hypertension, etc)
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• English
• Chinese

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I-Wen Wu, MD

Nephrology

• Edema
• Proteinuria
• Acute/chronic kidney failure
• Diabetic kidney disease
• Cystic kidney disease
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Kidney transplantation
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• Spanish
• Chinese

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