Dr. Wen-Tien Wu



Education

2007 -2010
PhD. Institute of Medical Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
2006 - 2007
MD. Institute of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
1985 -1992
BS. School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Experience

2012/07 - present
Chief, Department of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan
2019/02 - present
Professor, School of Medicine & Institute of Medical Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

Membership in Academic

Taiwan Spine Society 
Taiwan Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery 
Taiwan Society of Endoscopic Spine Surgery 
Asia Pacific Spine Society 
Taiwan Orthopaedic Association
Surgical Association, Taiwan

Research and Methodological fields

1.
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy 
Less invasive (modified) laminoplasty 
Laminoplasty with short segment anterior/ posterior fusion 
Degenerative cervical kyphosis treatment
2.
Cervical OPLL surgical treatment
3.
Sagittal alignment 
Spinal sagittal alignment in asymptomatic adults 
Functional outcome/ sagittal alignment in long segment TL fusion 
AS with cervical kyphosis surgical treatment 
Flat back syndrome surgical treatment with front back surgery or PSO
4.
Minimally invasive Spinal surgery
5.
Osteoporosis

The Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand (RCOST)

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