1. Chest trauma-Emergency treatment of fractures of the ribs, lung
contusions,pneumothorax, hemothorax, ruptured diaphragm, chest
puncture
2. Treatment for foreign bodies of the esophagus and trachea, chemical
wound and burn.
3. Pulmonary surgery-such as tumor, infection, abscess, emphysema,
blisters, pulmonary embolism
4. Esophageal surgery-such as the esophagus, corrosive injury
(pesticides), congenital lesions of the esophagus
5. Mediastinoscopy check and surgery-suited to weak lung function,
patients with infectious diseases, especially for those who have
pneumothorax or emphysemas
Shalu Branch 04-26625111
No.117, Shatian Road Shalu District, Taichung City 433, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Dajia Branch 04-26885599
No.321, Jingguo Road Dajia District, Taichung City 437, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Kuang Tien’s Thoracic Surgery Department has treated countless patients in
the Central West Coast of Taiwan since its establishment in 1986. The
department is experienced in diagnosing and treating diseases in the
respiratory tract, lungs, pleura, and esophagus. The department continuously
improves its equipment in order to provide the best care possible.
New equipment such as a Video Assisted Thoracoscopy
(VAT) and the Richard Wolf Mediastinoscopy help the team with
diagnosing thoracic tumors and minimally invasive surgeries. The team’s
has had excellent surgical outcomes such as a high survival rate for lung
cancer and high survival rate for esophageal cancer.