2024-05-182024-05-18https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/715796The Department of Pediatrics of the National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) provides comprehensive care for all newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Our faculty include a full range of pediatric sub-specialists, including pediatric cardiology, gastroenterology and hepatology, hematology and oncology, immunology and rheumatology, nephrology, neurology, endocrinology, neonatology, infectious disease, medical genetics and pediatric intensive care. We also cooperate with many other specialists in pediatric surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, pediatric radiology, pediatric psychiatry, pediatric dentistry, pediatric ENT and pediatric urology for caring those children in need. Our faculty are also engaged in a wide variety of research studies, ranging from basic laboratory-based studies to clinical disease-oriented investigations. Writing medical articles is also an important part of residency training in our department and it makes more young doctors start to have interests in medical researches. Teaching medical students is another important task for our faculty. Our department also provides the most comprehensive and solid training program for graduates of medical school who choose pediatrics as their careers.台大小兒科同仁有共同的認識，那就是除了各種疾病的診斷與治療以外，小兒科醫師應研究兒童的成長與發育，並如何長大以後促進發揮其潛力。目前科內細分為新生兒科、小兒血液腫瘤科、小兒風濕免疫科、小兒神經科、小兒感染科、小兒腎臟科、小兒腸胃科、小兒心臟科、小兒胸腔與加護醫學科、小兒內分泌科、小兒遺傳科共十一個次專科。科內日常醫療工作可分為門診及病房兩大方面。門診工作包括普通門診、健兒門診、專科特別門診與24小時服務的急診。病房工作分為嬰兒室、兒童一般病房(48床)、兒童腫瘤病房(32床)、新生兒加護病房和觀察病房(24床)、嬰兒加護病房(32床)、小兒加護病房(11床)。本科為全國專設危險病兒轉送制度之小兒科，派資深住院醫師到婦產科醫院，急救高危險新生兒，並轉送來院治療。 臺大醫院為了兒童醫療的進展，在2008年12月始興建完成並正式啟用兒童醫療大樓。小兒部所有病房單位、檢查室、與研究室皆搬遷至此大樓。在2014年4月衛生福利部通過審議，於6月30日正式核發臺大醫院兒童醫院設立許可函，兒童醫院於7月21日舉行揭牌典禮，並且在8月1日正式開業，由吳美環教授擔任第一任院長。 本科前後輩及同仁所做的學術研究及貢獻非常之多。日治時代的主要研究是夏季熱，就夏季熱之臨床觀察，血液像、鈉及鉀代謝、糖代謝、自律神經、氯代謝、皮膚溫及食量與睡眠等深入做研究。台灣光復後，歷屆主任及同仁所作者，有中國人新生兒黃疸之特徵、免疫學G-6-PD等有關遺傳問題之認識、中國人風濕性及先天性心臟病之特徵與各種複雜血行力學之闡明、兒童血液腫瘤難症之治療、造血幹細胞(骨髓、周邊血幹細胞、臍帶血)移植、腫瘤免疫治療、兒童過敏免疫學、兒童胃腸學、B型肝炎疫苗對預防兒童肝癌發生、兒童神經學、兒童腎臟學、兒童內分泌學、兒童先天性異常和代謝性疾病、及台灣特有的傳染病學等之問題，均有深入的研究與成果。Academic Institute