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Far Eastern Memorial Hospital: booking, waiting time and prices for international patients
Prices checked 27 October 2026 (Taipei time)
Short answer
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital is a private hospital in Taipei with a service for patients from abroad: international Medical Center: medical-travel arrangement and itinerary, bilingual service, second opinion, overseas video telemedicine on the 'Health+' app, visa application assistance, partner insurer network. Tel +886-2-8966-7000 ext. 1679, ips@femh.org.tw, WhatsApp and LINE.
- Type
- Private
- Accreditation
- None named
- Known for
- Eyes, Check-ups, Heart and Fertility
- Booking time
- Not published
- Languages
- English and Chinese
How soon it can see you, against the wait at home
Each line is Far Eastern Memorial Hospital's own words about time, sorted by what it measures. A hospital's booking time is a promise for its international service, not an official statistic; ask for a date in writing, and only then book flights.
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital does not publish how soon it can book you.
| Treatment here | Wait in UK | Wait in Canada | Wait in Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 72.2% within 18 weeks (all eye care) | Median 66 days; 1 in 10 waited over 222 days | About 42% waiting over 6 months (all eye surgery) |
| CT scan | 11.2% waiting over 6 weeks | Median 14.7 days; 1 in 10 waited over 144 days | No figure |
What Far Eastern Memorial Hospital is known for
- Eyes. Femtosecond-assisted cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens, dry eye (LipiFlow, IPL), retina and corneal endothelial transplant, glaucoma MIGS Source
- Check-ups. Health Management Center Premier Class: ultrasound, endoscopy, dual-source CT, PET/CT, blood tests, specialist consultation Source
- Heart. Cardiovascular medicine, minimally invasive surgery, cell therapy listed as specialities Source
- Fertility. IVF Center and Center of Human Appearance listed as FEMH services Source
Size and track record, in its own words
- 'International Medical Center service commenced in 2007'; 'As of 2025, more than 40,000+ customers were served by our team' (provider's own claim) Source
How to book as a foreign patient
Foreign nationals without NHI: with a partner insurer, contact the insurer's Taipei office; otherwise e-mail the main complaint and medical records (summary notes, referral letter, X-ray/CT/MRI/ultrasound/blood reports). The team reviews and sends recommendations and quotations. Video telemedicine bookable; online appointment form on the page. International patients page
Treatments and published prices
It offers cataract operations, health check-ups and CT scans. Compare every provider in Taiwan: health check-up in Taiwan.
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital does not publish prices on the pages we read. Ask for a written, itemised quote: what is included, the implant or lens brand, nights in hospital and follow-up.
Before you book. No published price for cataract surgery, check-up packages or any imaging: 'provided by request'. No JCI or other accreditation claim found.
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Listing is not a recommendation: we chose providers with an international patient service and their own published information, and we have not inspected any of them. Read what governments advise about treatment abroad and ask about accreditation.
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital: questions
How do I book Far Eastern Memorial Hospital as a foreign patient?
Foreign nationals without NHI: with a partner insurer, contact the insurer's Taipei office; otherwise e-mail the main complaint and medical records (summary notes, referral letter, X-ray/CT/MRI/ultrasound/blood reports). The team reviews and sends recommendations and quotations. Video telemedicine bookable; online appointment form on the page.
How long is the wait at Far Eastern Memorial Hospital?
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital does not publish how soon it can book you. Ask the international office for a treatment date in writing before you book flights.
Is Far Eastern Memorial Hospital accredited?
It does not name an international accreditation on the pages we read.
What is Far Eastern Memorial Hospital known for?
Eyes: Femtosecond-assisted cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens, dry eye (LipiFlow, IPL), retina and corneal endothelial transplant, glaucoma MIGS Check-ups: Health Management Center Premier Class: ultrasound, endoscopy, dual-source CT, PET/CT, blood tests, specialist consultation Heart: Cardiovascular medicine, minimally invasive surgery, cell therapy listed as specialities Fertility: IVF Center and Center of Human Appearance listed as FEMH services
Does Far Eastern Memorial Hospital publish prices?
Not on the pages we read. Ask for a written, itemised quote.
Sources
- International patients. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- How to book as an international patient. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- About the hospital. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- Centres and specialties. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- Centres and specialties. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- Centres and specialties. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- Euro foreign exchange reference rates. European Central Bank, 23 October 2026. Read 26 October 2026.