Tsai Sen-tien


Tsai Sen-tien is a Taiwanese politician who was the Vice Minister of Health and Welfare from June 2016 until August 2017.

Early life

Tsai did his bachelor's degree in medicine from National Taiwan University in 1982.

Medical careers

Tsai was the resident physician of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of National Taiwan University Hospital in 1984–1988, deputy superintendent of National Cheng Kung University Hospital in 2003–2009, superintendent of Tainan Hospital and chairperson of Department of Radiation Oncology of NCKU Hospital in 2014–2016.

Education careers

Tsai was the fellow of Department of Oncology of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the United States in 1990–1991, associate professor and professor of College of Medicine of National Cheng Kung University in 1995-1999 and since 1999 respectively and chairperson of Department of Otorhinolaryngology of NCKU in 1998–2003.