Chuang Pi-kun

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Chuang Pi-kun is a prominent otolaryngologist and hospital superintendent at Chu Shang Show Chwan Hospital in Nantou County, Taiwan. He gained attention for treating a unique case where a leech was found living in a man's nasopharynx for over a month, highlighting the potential dangers of leech attachment in the upper respiratory tract. Chuang emphasizes the importance of understanding the symptoms associated with such attachments and the risks involved in improper removal.

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Hospital superintendent and otolaryngologist Chuang Pi-kun said that when Tsai washed his face in a stream, the leech likely wormed into his body through his nose, mouth or eyes.

Leech found living in man’s throat for more than a month

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·

Taiwan· 2025-07-27

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