National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

Rating: 4.9/5 based on 4321 reviews

Accreditations: JCIA Joint Commission International, ISO 9001, National Taiwan University Affiliated, Taiwan Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation (TJCHA), WHO Collaborating Centre

Founded: 1895

Bed capacity: 2600

About National Taiwan University Hospital

National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) is Taiwan most prestigious and comprehensive medical centre, affiliated with National Taiwan University College of Medicine — consistently ranked as one of Asia top medical schools. Located in central Taipei, NTUH is consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals in Asia and among the global top 50 by Newsweek world best hospitals rankings. With over 2,600 beds and 26 medical specialties, NTUH is Taiwan national reference centre for rare diseases, complex cancer care, organ transplantation, and cutting-edge surgical procedures. Its research programme is one of Asia most productive, with breakthrough contributions to liver transplantation, HBV treatment, minimally invasive surgery, and genomic medicine. Key specialties of world significance include Organ Transplantation (NTUH pioneered living donor liver transplantation in Asia and performs one of the world highest volumes), Oncology and Haematology (NTU Cancer Centre is Taiwan leading cancer research and treatment programme), Minimally Invasive Surgery (robotic and laparoscopic surgery is a worldwide reference programme), Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiac Surgery, Neurosciences and Neurosurgery, Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Rare Diseases (Taiwan Centre for Rare Disease Research and Treatment), and Genomic Medicine. Taipei is one of Asia most accessible and sophisticated cities, with Taoyuan International Airport offering 120+ international routes. Taiwan medical system combines exceptional quality with competitive pricing — typically 30-50% less than equivalent US or UK care — while maintaining global standards.

Specialties & Treatments

  • Organ Transplantation
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Oncology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Neurosciences
  • Hepatology
  • Nephrology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Ophthalmology
  • Rare Diseases
  • Genomic Medicine
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Haematology
  • Robotic Surgery