Although there are many ophthalmology institutes, most are private practice or community-based hospitals in Taiwan. They need center like us to take over those with acute, severe, or emergent retinal disease, which are the main leading causes of visual loss. Department of ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital has close cooperation and two-way referral system between all various levels of hospitals, which makes us the best choice in referring cases of acute, severe, or emergent retinal cases between ophthalmology institutes in Taiwan. We provide high quality and high level medical services for people with vitreoretinal diseases in Taiwan.
We offer complete subspecialty service, and habitat leading position in Taiwan owing to the great effort of our staff in the past 25 years, especially for the vitreoretinal subspecialty. We have current high volume of major retinal surgeries with more than 1,000 cases each year and growing year by year. The number of retina-related multi-country, multi-center clinical trials is also the top in Taiwan. Besides, We actively participate in international vitreoretinal academic field and get high appreciation.
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