In 2003, the Palliative Care Department was set up to fulfill and promote Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care with the main target to enhance patients’ life quality with active total care. The Palliative Care Department also emphasizes the importance of patient support groups and regularly hosted the patients’ forums, psychological counseling and image reconstruction counseling courses. Combining with hospice and palliative care, it can provide terminal illness patients to have the whole person, the whole family and the whole process medical care with the better quality of life and death.
Clinical Services
The palliative care service is available for: 1. Patients with a terminal illness and life expectancy of six months or less. 2. Patients who have demands of physical, mental and spiritual help. 3. Families and patients who have the communication problems 4. Patients willing to accept consultation and palliative care of our hospice and palliative care team.
Medical Team
Victor C. Kok, M.D. (郭集慶醫師) Chief, Department of Oncology and Palliative Care, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS Master of Science, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chung Shang Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. M.D. Chung Shang Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Board of European Medical Oncology Society, EUR Board of American Clinical Oncology Society ,USA Board of National Health Research Institutes Lung Cancer Committee, Taiwan Board of National Health Research Institutes Breast Cancer Committee, Taiwan Board of Internal Medicine Society, Taiwan Board of Hospice Palliative Academy , Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS European Medical Oncology Society Specialist Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification(ACLS) Hospice Palliative Medicine Specialist Certification Internal Medicine Specialist Certification
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Internal Medicine Disease Tumor Diagnosis And Treatment Cancer Screening (Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Of The Urinary Tract Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer And Etc.) Chemotherapy For Cancer Post-Operation (Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer、Gastric Cancer, Head And Neck Cancer, Highly Malignant Sarcoma) Highly Malignant Lymphoma Diagnosis And Treatment Different Stages Of Chemotherapy Treatment, Hormonal Therapy, Biological Therapy, Immunization Therapy Pain Control In Cancer Patients, Palliative Care Cancer Treatment Consultation
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese, English
Ping-Hsueh Lee, M.D. (李秉學 醫師) Chief, Department of Geriatrics, Kuang Tien General Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS M.D., National Taiwan University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Board of Family Medicine Association, Taiwan Board of Taiwan of Gerontology and Geriatrics Association , Taiwan Board of Hospice Palliative Academy , Taiwan
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Family Medicine Specialist Certification Gerontology Specialist Certification Controlled Drugs Use Certification Hospice Palliative Medicine Training Course Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification(ACLS)
CLINICAL INTERESTS Chronic Disease Preliminary Treatment And Diagnosis, (Hypertension, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Uric Acid), Physical And Mental Symptoms (Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue, Shortness Of Breath, Mood), Health Examination And Consultation, Senile Degenerative Diseases (Dementia, Osteoporosis, Functional Hyposthenia, Loss Appetite, Body Weight Loss, Dizziness, Medicine Management), Hospice Care.
LANGUAGE(S) Chinese,English
Update：2019/12/6 14:04
Shalu：
No.117, Shatian Road Shalu District, Taichung City 433, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Dajia：
No.321, Jingguo Road Dajia District, Taichung City 437, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
