Because rheumatic diseases are complex and can often affect multiple organ systems, the division works closely with other subspecialists to provide expert consultation and state-of-the-art approaches to patient management. The physicians of Allergy, Rheumatology & Immunology department have expertise in many cases rare diseases or disorders that require the special knowledge, skills and experience and offer diagnosis and treatment accutly for our patients.
Clinical Services
The Division provides unique, innovative and comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and management for arthritis and other diseases. Relevant inspection itemsinclude: anti-nuclear antibody, anti-DNA antibodies, anti-ENA antibodies, rheumatoid factor, antiphospholipid antibodies, complement examination, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, immunoglobulin M.G.A.E. human leukocyte antigen B-27 in synovial fluid analysis, joint cavity photography, X-rays, bone density tests, nerve conduction and EMG and tissue biopsies, serum protein electrophoresis, high resolution musculoskeletal joint ultrasound.
Medical Team
Chuan-Cheng Wu, M.D (吳全成醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Kuang Tien General Hospital
QUALIFICATIONS M.D. Taipei Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, 1976 St. Luke Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA, Internal Medicine Resident, 1994 Board of Internal Medicine Society, Taiwan Board of Rheumatology Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Internal Medicine Specialist Certification Rheumatology Specialist Certification Smoking Cessation Training Course Certification Clinic Smoking Cessation Training Course Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification(ACLS)
Guo-Dung Hung, M.D. (洪國棟 醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS M.D. National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan 1998 Board of Immunology Society, Taiwan Board of Internal Medicine Society, Taiwan Board of Rheumatology Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Internal Medicine Specialist Certification Immunology Specialist Certification Rheumatology Specialist Certification
