Patient Stories
Venerable Khum Dzatrul Rinpoche extends gratitude to TVGH orthopaedics team
To Superintendent Dr. Wei-Ming Chen and Members of the Healthcare Team I, 12th DZATUL RINPOCHE, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis and suffered pain on both knee joints…
Medical Journey for Early-Onset Scoliosis Patients - Understand medical information at a glance
Stories and Gratitude Hello! We are the pediatric orthopedic scoliosis medical team, and we understand that you may feel confused or anxious about the medical journey…
Pediatric Orthopedics and the Impact of Therapy Dogs on the Care of Hospitalized Children
Story of Gratitude Dear friends, We would like to share with you a story about animal-assisted therapy, a treatment approach that utilizes trained animals as therapeutic…
A good friend of scoliosis young patient’s family-Taiwan Scoliosis Care Association
The journey of families with young patients who have premature scoliosis can be long and tough, and they may encounter various challenges such as illness adaptation and…
The Picture-book Psychotherapy Program in Pediatric Orthopedics Reduces Hospitalization Anxiety
Hospitalized school-age patients often experience a lack of security and a fearful mentality due to encountering an unfamiliar environment, medical personnel, and…
The Impressive Transformation of a Young Girl with Cerebral Palsy through the Help of TVGH
Xuan Xuan (萱萱) was born in Shanghai, China in 2007, and developed cerebral palsy and exhibited growth development due to delayed diagnosis. Her mother had to transfer…
One more Vietnamese child gets lifesaving liver transplant in Taiwan during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Vietnamese baby named BunBun was diagnosed with biliary atresia after birth. Two months later, he received the Kasai procedure which is a surgical treatment performed…
Comprehensive high-quality treatment for visiting American patient
Ms. Goldschmidt is 77 years old and came to visit her daughter in Taiwan from the United States. She had been suffering from asthma for many years and although she had…
A Vietnamese patient with arsenic poisoning was transferred from the University Medical Center in Ho Chi Minh City to TVGH for further treatment
New South-bound policy-Vietnam, training doctors work together ! According to a report published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 44% of the wells…
Limb salvage surgery of bone tumor performed in TVGH saves little girl from amputation
Taiwan Can Help, and Taiwan is Helping! A 17-year-old girl from a developed country in Southeast Asia was diagnosed with malignant osteosarcoma of the left femur with…
Converted reactor supplies neutrons for more than 120 cancer patients’ therapy
OVERSEAS PATIENT: A Spanish woman last year arrived in Taiwan to get treatment for a malignant brain stem tumor, which was reduced to 1.06cm (Source of the materials…
Taipei Veterans General Hospital medical staff assists with the prevention and control of chronic kidney disease in St. Kitts and Nevis
Taipei Veterans General Hospital (VGH), in collaboration with the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund on the capacity building Project for the…
Successful bone transplantation, Love sent to Indonesia from Taiwan
Mr. Fuad is a policeman working in Jakarta. He accidentally harmed his bone of left thigh and sent to the local hospital when he was tracing the scoundrels. After the…