Medical Care Service
Query by symptoms or areas
We provide reference of discipline choice for specific symptoms or discomfort areas.
The general public may know approximately which discipline to make appoint based on family medicine or rules of thumb. However if you are not aware of some symptoms, you may acquire the information you need via the consultation channel for CMUH medicine, visit the CMUH health learning center or via this website.
- Head and brain
- Facial Features
- Neck and shoulder
- Anocelia and Chest
- Upper abdomen
- Waist and lower back
- Armpit, upper extremity, hands
- Lower extremity
- Joint and bones
- General or body-wide questions or symptoms
| Head and brain | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| psychosomatic disease(anxiety, panic, depression, insomnia) | Family Medicine or Psychiatry |
| Snoring | Otorhinolaryngology |
| I have vertigo and insomnia | Neurology or Psychiatry |
| I have vertigo and tinnitus | Otorhinolaryngology |
| Stoke therapy | Neurology |
| Sleep disorder | Sleep Center |
| Memory degeneration, loss of memory, dementia, Parkinson’s Disease | Neurology or Psychiatry |
| Unknown reason of headache | Neurology |
| Head shivering constantly | Neurology |
| Anxiety, depression | Neurology, or family medicine, psychiatry |
| Headache, vertigo | Neurology, Pain Department |
| Loss of hair, boldness | Dermatology, Cosmetics Center |
| Unknown reason of hair loss | Department of Rheumatology or dermatology |
| trigeminal neuralgia | Neurosurgery、疼痛科 |
| Facial Palsy | Neurology |
| Unknown reason of hair loss companied by skin rash or joint pain | Department of Rheumatology |
| Things grown on scalp | Dermatology, surgery or plastic surgery |
| Physical and mental stress | Psychiatry |
| Facial Features | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Acute headache companied by eye discomfort | Department of Ophthalmology |
| Preschool listening comprehension and listening language training | Department of Otorhinolaryngology |
| Hearing aid selection, cochlear implant surgery | Department of Otorhinolaryngology |
| Things growing on oral cavity or tongue | Dentistry |
| Oral ulcer | Dentistry |
| Fallen chin | Dentistry |
| Abnormal fraenum linguae | Dentistry |
| Neck and shoulder | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Neck sprain or tendon injury | Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Frequent should ache | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Neck head consolidated with shoulder and arm pain (herniated intervertebral disc) | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Intermittent chronic neck pain, which may be related to cycling or stretching the neck (cervical nerve foramen stenosis) | Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Continuous intermittent neck pain for months | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation |
| Unknown lumps on the neck or jaws | Hematology and Oncology |
| Problems with Thyroid | Endocrine - Metabolism |
| Soar and pain on the back of neck, scapula (cervical spurs) | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Limited joint activity, daily activity such as combing hair and pulling zipper up. Frequently compression of shoulder at night and waking up from the pain (frozen shoulder) | Department of Rehabilitation |
| Anocelia and Chest | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| difficulty swallowing | Department of Chest Medicine or Department of Otorhinolaryngology |
| Asthma, allergic rhinitis | Department of Rheumatology |
| Coughing, , hemoptysis, sputum | Department of Chest Medicine |
| Chest stiffness, chest ache, angina | Cardiology Department |
| Chest burn, and chest bone back ache, and sometimes complication of abdominal bloating | Division of Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology |
| Asthma panting | Department of Chest Medicine |
| Breathing difficulty | Department of Chest Medicine |
| breathing sting, cannot breath | Department of Chest Medicine |
| Arrhythmia, palpitation | Cardiology Department |
| Intermittent limping | Cardiology Department |
| Lump pain on female armpit | Breast Surgery |
| Upper abdomen | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and eventually pain extends to lower right abdominal after a few hours, followed by fever and fear of cold | General Surgery |
| Abdominal pain, bloating | Division of Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology |
| Vomiting, hiccup, constipation, diarrhea | Division of Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology |
| Diarrhea, constipation, stool irregularity, black stool | Division of Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology |
| Gynecological acute abdominal pain | Gynecology |
| Sometimes constipation and sometimes diarrhea, sometimes concurrent situations within short period of time (Irritable bowel syndrome) | Division of Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology |
| mixed hemorrhoids | Colorectal Surgery of Surgery Department |
| hernia | General Surgery |
| hematochezia | Colorectal Surgery of Surgery Department |
| archoptosis | Colorectal Surgery |
| Pediatric hernia | General Surgery |
| Waist and lower back | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Renal stone (intense pain on the side of waist, urine obstruction) | Urology |
| Long-term soar on the waist | Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Sciatica, lower back pain and leg pain (pain starting from the hip and continues to extend to the leg) | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| scoliosis | Department of Orthopedics or Department of Rehabilitation |
| Side abdominal colic or red urine | Urology or Renal Department |
| Armpit, upper extremity, hands | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Body odor | Department of Neurosurgery |
| Hand sweating | Department of Neurosurgery |
| Extremity tendon injuries | Department of Orthopedics |
| Trigger finger | Department of Orthopedics |
| flexor retinaculum, carpal tunnel syndrome | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation |
| Neck ache, arm soar and pain | Department of Orthopedics, Department of Rehabilitation, Pain Department |
| Lower extremity | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Unknown reason of swelling on leg and foot. | General Internal Medicine or Family Medicine |
| Hallux Valgus | Department of Orthopedics |
| fallen arch | Department of Orthopedics |
| Joint swelling and pain, notified of gout and hyperlithria | Metabolism |
| occlusion of artery | Plastic Surgery |
| Tendon broken | Department of Orthopedics |
| Leg (leg and hip) neurological pain | Department of Orthopedics or Department of Rehabilitation |
| Tendon sprain, contusion and injury (sports exercise) | Department of Orthopedics or Department of Rehabilitation |
| Lower extremity pain that prevents walking but will become better after some rest (intermittent limping) | Internal Cardiology, Cardiology Surgery |
| leg pain, numb, feeling better when squatting down to rest, but the pain continues when walking continuously (lower back, hips, lower extremity, painful when standing p, squatting down to alleviate, intermittent limping. | Internal Cardiology, Cardiology Surgery |
| Joint and bones | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| osteoporosis examination | Department of Orthopedics or Endocrine - Metabolism |
| my lower back pain (Sciatica) | Department of Orthopedics |
| Joint swelling and pain, notified of gout and hyperlithria | Endocrine - Metabolism |
| Spurs (lower back pain or neck pain) | Department of Orthopedics |
| Unknown reason of joint pain and swelling | Department of Rheumatology |
| General or body-wide questions or symptoms | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Departments |
| Could be problems with high(low) leukemia (leukocytosis), abnormal bleeding, purpura | Hematology and Oncology |
| Lumps on different areas of the body | Hematology and Oncology |
| I have annoying snoring | Department of Otorhinolaryngology |
| I have , vertigo and tinnitus | Department of Otorhinolaryngology |
| I would like to know the consultation and items offered from China Medical Universit | Cosmetic Center |
| I want to consult information on my child’s intellectual developmental delay, emotional troubles and learning disability | Psychiatry Pediatric Mentality Special Clinic |
| My body parts are numb and soar | Neurology |
| Fever for unknown reason or long-term fever | Infection |
| My child has stuttering with developmental delay in language | Rehabilitation |
| My child is not tall and very short, which seems to be a little developmental delay | Pediatric Endocrine Metabolism |
| worry my child is ADHD | Pediatric Neurology or Department of Rehabilitation |
| My child is malfunctioned with poor appetite | Pediatric Nutrition and Gastroenterology |
| My child is overweight. | Pediatric Nutrition and Gastroenterology |
| I need general health examination or health consultation. | Family Medicine |
| psychosomatic disease(anxiety, panic, depression, insomnia) | Family Medicine |
| Occupational Disease Client | Family Medicine |
| I have , vertigo and insomnia | Internal Medicine – Neurology |
| I have problems with obesity. | Endocrine - Metabolism |
| need physical examination / health examination /pre-marriage health examination | Health Examination Center |
| I need details of health examination or health consultation | Health Examination Center |
| I need children-raising consultation and vaccination prevention | General Pediatrics |
| I feel uncomfortable and could not determine which discipline to watch. | General Internal Medicine or Family Medicine |
| Drug and food induced energy (desensitize therapy) | Department of Rheumatology |
| Checking allergen | Department of Rheumatology |
| Unknown reason of swelling | Family Medicine |
| Unknown reason for hair loss, companied by skin red rash or joint pain | Department of Rheumatology |
| Overcome drug addiction and need for abstinence of drugs | Psychiatry |
| My child needs to check allergen | General Pediatrics |
| bariatric surgery | Digestive Surgery |
| Cervical cancer vaccine | Gynecology |