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Education
- 2006-2015 Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2002-2004 M.S., School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 1987-1994 M.D., School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
Experience
- 2025.03- President, 1 session, Taiwan Shared Decision Making and Knowledge Translation Society
- 2021.02- Professor, Ph.D. Program in Global Health and Health Security, Taipei Medical University
- 2021.01- Professor, Master Program in Global Health and Development, Taipei Medical University
- 2019.02- Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2019.02- Professor, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2017.02- Vice Director, Cochrane Taiwan, Taipei Medical University
- 2025.04- Director, Holistic Education and Healthcare Center, , Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2016.09- Director, Shared Decision Making Resource Center , Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2013.08- Director, Center for Evidence-based Health Care, Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2013.08- Attending Staff, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2011.08-2025.11 Member of a council, 3-6 and 8-9 session, Taiwan Evidence-Based Medicine Association
- 2019.02-2023.09 Director, Department of Medical Education, Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2015.08-2019.01 Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2013.08-2019.01- Associate Director of Department of Medical Research, Taipei Medical University – Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2012.08-2015.07- Assistant professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2010.08-2013.07 Associate Director of Medical Education and Research, Taipei Medical University Hospital
- 2008.09-2013.07 Director of Evidence-based Medicine Center, Taipei Medical University Hospital
- 2005.12-2008.07 Director, Clinical Skills Center, Taipei Medical University
- 2003.07-2013.07 Attending Staff, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital
- 2000.07-2002.06 Chief Physician, Department of Surgery, Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital
- 1999.07-2003.06 Chief Physician, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital
- 1994.07-1999.06 Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital
Awards
- 2020-2025, Named in the World’s Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University
- 2019 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Service, Taipei Medical University
- 2017-2022, 2024, 2025 Research Dissertation Award - Clinical Research Award, Taipei Medical University
- 2016, 2023 Outstanding Teacher Award, Taipei Medical University
Research Interests
- Breast cancer basic research
- Evidence-based medicine
- Systematic review and meta-analysis
- Holistic care
- Medical education
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Projects
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荷爾蒙延長治療在第2A期、T2N0M0、荷爾蒙受體陽性/人類表皮生長因子受體2 陰性 (HR(+)/HER2(-))乳癌病人的作用：一項兩階段研究
Tam, K.-W. (PI)
3/1/25 → 2/28/26
Project: C - Project of Alliance › o - Chi Mei Medical Center
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懷孕期乳癌病人的精準診斷、治療與生殖保存方法的訂定：二 階段研究計畫
Tam, K.-W. (PI)
3/1/24 → 2/28/25
Project: C - Project of Alliance › o - Chi Mei Medical Center
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引入SPARC量表以促進全人醫療照護提升方案
Tam, K.-W. (PI)
7/1/23 → 2/29/24
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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高齡乳癌病人的治療遵循性與精準治療方針的訂定及推行成效: 三階段硏究計畫
Tam, K.-W. (PI)
3/1/23 → 2/29/24
Project: C - Project of Alliance › o - Chi Mei Medical Center
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(教學實踐) 以「情境模擬討論法」提昇應用介入性非隨機分派研究評讀工具(ROBINS-I)之能力
Tam, K.-W. (PI)
8/1/22 → 7/31/23
Project: A - Government Institution › d - Ministry of Education
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Comparison between effectiveness and safety of plasma therapy and complement inhibitors for the treatment of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world data
Le, T. P. A., Kao, J. T. W., Wu, M. Y. & Tam, K. W., 2026, In: Pediatric Nephrology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Effect of intravenous immunoglobulin and steroids in acute myocarditis in children: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Thai, T. B. T., Kang, Y. N., Nguyen, H. S., Van Tran, K., Vo, H. H., Phan, P. H., Chen, S. Y., Loh, E. W. & Tam, K. W., 2026, In: Pediatric Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Effects of Traditional and Innovative Safe Breastfeeding Pillows on Postpartum Maternal Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy, Awareness, and Comfort: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Chou, J. F., Kuo, C. H., Tam, K. W., Jen, H. J., Chang, W. P., Chou, Y. Y. & Chen, K. H., 2026, In: Journal of Nursing Management. 2026, 1, 8414086.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficacy and safety of antibiotics in the treatment of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections: A systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis
Tran, B. V., Huynh, P. Y., Tran, T. T., Hoang, B. B. & Tam, K. W., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 49, p. 117-127 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Efficacy of oral probiotics in patients with acne: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Lin, H. W., Tam, K. W. & Huang, Y. C., Jan 1 2026, In: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 51, 1, p. 68-77 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Non-invasive ventilation for preoxygenation before general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Chiang, T.-L. (Creator), Tam, K.-W. (Creator), Chen, J.-T. (Creator), Wong, C.-S. (Creator), Yeh, C.-T. (Creator), Huang, T.-Y. (Creator) & Ong, J.-R. (Creator), Figshare, 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6226686.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Non-invasive_ventilation_for_preoxygenation_before_general_anesthesia_a_systematic_review_and_meta-analysis_of_randomized_controlled_trials/6226686/1
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High-intensity functional exercise in older adults with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Yeh, S.-W. (Creator), Lin, L.-F. (Contributor), Chen, H.-C. (Contributor), Huang, L.-K. (Contributor), Hu, C.-J. (Contributor), Tam, K.-W. (Contributor), Kuan, Y.-C. (Creator) & Hong, C.-H. (Contributor), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5173413.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/High-intensity_functional_exercise_in_older_adults_with_dementia_A_systematic_review_and_meta-analysis/5173413/1
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New_supplementary_data – Supplemental material for Effectiveness of electrical stimulation therapy in improving arm function after stroke: a systematic review and a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Lin, C.-Y. (Contributor), Chen, H.-C. (Contributor), Tam, K.-W. (Contributor), Yang, J.-D. (Contributor), Lee, Y.-H. (Creator), Huang, S.-W. (Contributor), Liao, C.-D. (Contributor) & Liou, T.-H. (Contributor), SAGE Journals, 2019
DOI: 10.25384/sage.7991756.v1, https://doi.org/10.25384%2Fsage.7991756.v1
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sj-docx-1-sph-10.1177_19417381211039766 – Supplemental material for Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Muscular Performance and Soreness Recovery in Athletes: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Luo, W.-T. (Creator), Lee, C.-J. (Creator), Tam, K.-W. (Creator) & Huang, T.-W. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2021
DOI: 10.25384/sage.16450565.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/sj-docx-1-sph-10_1177_19417381211039766_Supplemental_material_for_Effects_of_Low-Level_Laser_Therapy_on_Muscular_Performance_and_Soreness_Recovery_in_Athletes_A_Meta-analysis_of_Randomized_Controlled_Trials/16450565/1
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Supp_mat – Supplemental material for High-intensity functional exercise in older adults with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Huang, L.-K. (Contributor), Lin, L.-F. (Contributor), Kuan, Y.-C. (Creator), Hong, C.-H. (Contributor), Tam, K.-W. (Contributor), Chen, H.-C. (Contributor), Hu, C.-J. (Contributor) & Yeh, S.-W. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.13084407.v1, https://doi.org/10.25384%2Fsage.13084407.v1
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