11 Notable alumni of Kaohsiung Medical University
Updated: June 09, 2026 EliteDegrees
Kaohsiung Medical University is ranked #1,356 in the world and #18 in Taiwan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Kaohsiung Medical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Kaohsiung Medical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Chen Chien-nien
1947-. (aged 79)
politician
Chen Chien-nien is a former Taiwanese politician.
2. Ho Chi-kung
politician
Ho Chi-kung was the Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of China since 20 May 2016.
3. Chen Jiau-hua
1959-. (aged 67)
politician
Chen Jiau-hua is a Taiwanese pharmacist, conservationist, and politician. She won the 2020 legislative elections as a member of the New Power Party. Chen served as leader of the New Power Party from 10 November 2020.
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4. Liao Kuo-tung
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
physician
Liao Kuo-tung is a Taiwanese Amis politician and physician. Also known by the Amis name Sufin Siluko, he represented the Lowland Aborigine Constituency in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2024.
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5. Chen Yung-hsing
1950-. (aged 76)
politician
Chen Yung-hsing is a Taiwanese psychiatrist and politician.
6. Samuel Tai
1966-. (aged 60)
singer
songwriter
Samuel Tai is a Hong Kong-born Taiwanese singer-songwriter. Tai debuted in 1988 and then released his first solo album Good Boys (理想男孩) in 1990. In 1993, he wrote the song "999 Roses" (九佰九拾九朶玫瑰), which turned out to be a huge success and big hit. His most popular songs include "999 Roses", "Thousand Origami Cranes" (千紙鶴), "1001 Nights" (一千零一夜) and "Let...
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7. Huang Chao-shun
1953-. (aged 73)
politician
Huang Chao-shun is a member of the Kuomintang (KMT) who is in the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan.
8. Chang Po-ya
1942-. (aged 84)
politician
Chang Po-ya is a Taiwanese politician and physician who is the founder of the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union, a political party in Taiwan.
9. Hsu Shu-ching
1991-. (aged 35)
weightlifter
Hsu Shu-ching is a Taiwanese weightlifter.
10. Chuang Yin-ching
1973-1980 (aged 7)
epidemiologist
Kenneth Chuang Yin-ching is a Taiwanese epidemiologist. As of January 2020, he leads the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (TCDC) Communicable Disease Control Medical Network.
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11. Chang Wen-ying
1950-. (aged 76)
dentist
politician
Chang Wen-ying is a Taiwanese politician.