Chuang Pi-kun

Chuang Pi-kun

doctor Taiwan

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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,272
Power
908$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.14% +0% 23,816,775 32,272 $670,000 908$
Totals 1 23,816,775 32,272 $670,000 908$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: 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. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Leech found living in man’s throat for more than a month