The emphasis on research attracts skilled practitioners from within Taiwan and overseas. The hospital is a leader in the field of pathology including both clinical pathology and autopsies.
長庚眼科是國內各醫院唯一設有配鏡室的眼科，過去國內各醫院眼科在診斷後如發現病患須配眼鏡，都由醫師開處方，然後由病患到市面眼鏡行自行配鏡。