Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital was established in 1957 and is a leading medical center-level teaching hospital in southern Taiwan, affiliated with the Kaohsiung Medical University system. Adhering to the principles of "learner-centered exemplary interdisciplinary teaching, patient-centered excellent holistic health care, and clinic-centered top-notch translational medical research," the hospital integrates teaching, research, and service to continuously provide patient-centered holistic health care.
Our hospital's vision is "to pursue excellence and become a top-tier international university hospital." With a sound healthcare system, we have passed JCI international accreditation three times and have been selected for "World's Best Hospitals" for many consecutive years. We emphasize medical quality and continuous improvement, enhance organizational efficiency, and have cumulatively won over a hundred national-level awards, including 5 golds, 12 silvers, and 13 bronzes, such as the NHQA National Healthcare Quality Award and the SNQ National Biotechnology and Medical Care Quality Award, demonstrating outstanding quality management and innovation capabilities.
KMUH has long been developing cutting-edge and characteristic medical specialties, with numerous achievements and outcomes. We continue to focus on our strengths, such as transplant medicine, regenerative medicine, precision cancer medicine (e.g., cell therapy), and various interventional therapies (including endoscopy and peripheral vascular procedures), such as minimally invasive and non-invasive specialized surgeries. Through continuous technological advancements, we aim to promote these domestically and internationally, becoming a highlight in the medical field.
KMUH actively promotes smart healthcare, ESG sustainable development, and international cooperation, showcasing Taiwan's soft power in medicine and transforming it into a reliable guarantee for international outreach. We continuously expand language services, telemedicine, and global partnerships, leveraging Taiwan's medical influence in Asia and internationally.