The Department of Pediatrics of the Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (KSVGH) provides comprehensive care for all newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Our faculties include a full range of pediatric sub-specialists, including pediatric cardiology, gastroenterology, hematology and oncology, immunology and rheumatology, nephrology, neurology, endocrinology, neonatology, infectious disease, and pediatric intensive care. We also cooperate with many other specialists in pediatric surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, pediatric radiology, pediatric psychiatry, pediatric ophthalmology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric dermatology, pediatric dentistry, pediatric ENT, pediatric urology and pediatric cardiovascular surgery for caring those children in need.
In addition to comprehensive clinical care, academic publication and teaching are another important tasks for our faculties. Our faculties are engaged in a wide variety of research. Besides, writing medical articles is also an important part of residency and fellowship training in our department and it makes more young doctors start to have interests in medical researches.. Our department provides the most comprehensive and solid training program for graduates of medical school who choose pediatrics as their careers.