Tri-Service General Hospital

The Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH; Chinese: 三軍總醫院; pinyin: Sānjūn Zǒngyīyuàn) is a medical center in Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the teaching hospital of the National Defense Medical Center.

Tri-Service General Hospital
三軍總醫院
Geography
LocationNeihu, Taipei, Taiwan
Organisation
TypeHospital
Services
Beds1,800
History
Former name(s)801 Army General Hospital
Taiwan Army Hospital
Fifth Logistics General Hospital
First Army, Navy and Air Force General Hospital
First Army General Hospital
Opened1946
Links
Websitewww.tsgh.ndmctsgh.edu.tw

History

The hospital was originally established in 1946 as 801 Army General Hospital. It was then has been renamed to Taiwan Army Hospital, Fifth Logistics General Hospital, First Army, Navy and Air Force General Hospital and First Army General Hospital. In July 1967, it was finally renamed as Tri-Service General Hospital.[1]

The Tingjhou branch of the medical center was used in the 2014 film Lucy.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Medical Center". Tri-Service General Hospital. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. Media circus forces Luc Besson to wrap Taipei shoot early Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine

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