Under the leadership of Dr. Wang Nai-Phon, President of Kuang Tien General Hospital, and Dr. Matthew N.H. Wang, President of Kuang Tien’s Da Jia Branch, who are both Orthopedic Surgeons, Kuang Tien’s excellent Orthopedics team is experienced in joint replacements, sports injuries, spinal surgeries and pediatric orthopedics. Led by Dr. Matthew N.H. Wang, Kuang Tien is the only hospital in Central Taiwan qualified to train Pediatric Orthopedic Specialists. Areas of care include: Children’s Fractures, Congenital Hip Dislocations, Talipes Equinovarus, Perthes’ Disease, Genu Varum or Valgus Deformity, Leg Length Inequality, Intoeing Gait, Metabolic Bone Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Complications of Poliomyelitis etc. Our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team provides complete post-surgery pediatric rehabilitation treatment plans. So far, our team has completed over 1,000 cases for patients with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. Kuang Tien General Hospital has also actively developed joint reconstruction surgery techniques in recent years. Dr. Li, the Chief of the Orthopedics Department practiced Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement Surgery in St. Peter’s Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and later established the ultra-low temperature allergenic bone bank to provide for the renovation of the artificial joints. With the most advanced concepts, technology and equipment, Kuang Tien’s Orthopedics team provides patients with comprehensive and professional care.
Clinical Services
• Trauma Orthopedics: Trauma fracture dislocation with repair of vascular or nerve injury. • Joint Replacement Minimally invasive joint replacement for joint diseases such as osteoarthritis, rrheumatoid arthritis or trauma. • Pediatric Orthopedics： Congenital hip dislocation, O-type, X-type legs, foot varus-valgus, cerebral palsy, polio sequelae, frog limb. • Spine Surgery: Spinal degeneration, Bone spurs, Slipped disc, Scoliotic Curve, Correction of vertebral body fractures and internal fixator surgery. • Sports Injuries and Arthroscopic Surgery: Sports injuries caused damage that have to diagnose and patch reconstruction by arthroscopic. • Hand Surgery and Amputation Reconnection: 24 hour microsurgical emergency and efficient treatment . • Bone Cancer Treatment
Medical Team
Matthew Nai-Hwei Wang, M.D. (王迺輝 醫師) President, Kuang Tien General Hospital Da-Jia Branch
QUALIFICATIONS MD, Kaohsiung Medical University
Postdoctoral Studies, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, California, USA United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) - Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Board of North America Pediatric Orthopedic Society ,USA Board of Surgical Association, Taiwan Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Surgeons Specialist Certification Orthopedics Specialist Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification(ACLS)
CLINICAL INTERESTS Congenital Deformity(Spine, Extremity, Scoliosis), Pediatrics Orthopedics (Congenital Dislocation Of The Hip, Pigeon-Toed, Flatfoot) Fractures ,Dislocation, Back Pain, Sciatica, Arthritis, Joint Reconstruction ,Sports Injury ,Bone Tumor, Osteomyelitis, Arthoroplasty
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese, English
Yen-Chih Chen (陳彥志 醫師)
Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital
QUALIFICATIONS Chief resident, Taipei Veterans General Hospital Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan
Board of Sport Medicine Association, Taiwan
National Academy of Sport Medicine-Corrective Exercise Specialist, USA
National Strength and Conditioning Association- Certified Special Population Specialist, USA CLINICAL INTERESTS
Sports Medicine, Prevention and Treatment of Exercise Injuries, Tendon Repair (Knee, Shoulder joint and Elbow joint), Arthroscopic Surgery, Bone Fracture, Treatment for Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, Movement Assessment, Exercise Prescription.
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese, English
Fang-Wei Hsu (許芳偉 醫師)
Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital
QUALIFICATIONS Fellow, Department of Orthopedics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Chief resident, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Kung Tien General Hospital
Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan
Board of Taiwan Society for Surgery of the Hand
MD, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Vertebroplasty, Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy, Surgical Correction of Spinal deformities, Spondylosis, Spinal Injury, General Orthopedics, Bone Fracture, Hand injury, Osteoarthritis, Hip and Knee Replacement, Adhesive Capsulitis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Hyaluronate injection, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection.
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese, English
Fang-Tsai Li, M.D. (李芳材 醫師) Minister, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS MD, National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Clinical Fellow, Join Reconstructive Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Massachusetts, USA Clinical Fellow, Join Reconstructive Surgery, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Jersey, USA Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan Board of Surgical Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Surgeons Specialist Certification Orthopedics Specialist Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification(ACLS)
CLINICAL INTERESTS Fractures, Joint Reconstruction, Spinal Injury, Intervertebral disc herniation, Degenerative Arthritis, Hip and Knee Replacement, minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese, English
Huai-Jen Lin, M.D. (林懷仁 醫師)
Deputy Chief, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital, QUALIFICATIONS M.D. National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan Board of Surgical Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Surgeons Specialist Certification Orthopedics Specialist Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor Certification(ACLS) Advanced Trauma Life Support Training Course Certification(ATLS)
Herng-Jeng Jou, M.D. (周恆正 醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS M.D. Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan Board of surgery of hand society , Taiwan Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan Board Of China Republic Hyperbaric And Undersea Medicine Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Orthopedics Specialist Certification Hyperbaric and Undersea Medicine Specialist Certification
Ching-Hua Hsiao M.D. (蕭敬樺 醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS M.D. Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
Orthopedics Specialist Certification.
CLINICAL INTERESTS General Orthopedics, Fracture Trauma Surgery, Delayed Healing of Fracture, Hand Trauma, Joint Degeneration Treatment, Bone Tumor Treatment, Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement Surgery, Computer Navigated Joint Replacement, Artificial Joint Renovation, Joint Infection, Knee Deformity Correction, General Knee Dysfunction, Tendonitis, Joint Sprain, Trigger Finger, Gout.
LANGUAGES(S) Chinese, English
Ko-Lun Yen, M.D.(嚴可倫 醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital
QUALIFICATIONS M.D. National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Orthopedics Specialist Certification
CLINICAL INTERESTS Fractures, Strains, Sprains, Degenerative Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Cervical Spine & Lumbar Degenerative Disorders, Spine Trauma, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Spurs,Herniated Intervertebral Disc, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Gout, Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, Tendonitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Spine, Endocopic Diskectomy, Navigated Spine Surgery, Fracture Reduction and Fixation, Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement , Hyaluronic Acid Injection, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection. LANGUAGES Taiwanese, Chinese, English
Chao-Ming Yang M.D (楊超名 醫師)
Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS Clinic Fellow and Resident, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital and Taipei Veterans General Hospital.
Clinic Research, Department of Orthopedics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital.
M.D. National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
Orthopedics Specialist Certification.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Fracture Trauma Surgery, Joint Degeneration Treatment, Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement Surgery, Knee Deformity Correction, Hallux Valgus Correction, Flatfoot, General Knee Dysfunction, Tendonitis, Joint Sprain, Trigger Finger, Osteoporosis, Vertebroplasty.
LANGUAGES(S) Chinese, English
Pen-Gang Cheng, M.D. (鄭本岡 醫師) Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Kuang Tien General Hospital,
QUALIFICATIONS MD, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Visiting Doctor, Department of Pediatric Orthopedic and Spine Surgery, New England Medical Center, Tuft University, Boston, U.S.A. Board of Family Medicine Association, Taiwan Board of Orthopedics Association, Taiwan Board of Surgical Association, Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Surgeons Specialist Certification Orthopedics Specialist Certification Family Medicine Specialist Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor Certification(ACLS) Advanced Trauma Life Support Training Course Certification(ATLS)
