YU GuoweiProfessor of Surgery

Department :

Thoracic Surgery

Languages :

Chinese, English, German

Biography

As a thoracic surgeon for more than 40 years, Dr. Yu have devoted his clinical practice to diagnosing and treating patients with lung cancer, mediastinal neoplasms and all other cancers of the chest cavity.

In his early years, Dr. Yu went to Switzerland to work and study in cardiovascular surgery. As early as in 2000, he successfully completed the first combined heart and lung transplant in China.He was one of the first thoracic surgeons in the China to develop expertise in lung volume reduction surgery,thoracoscopic lobectomy, arterial catheter ligation and other minimally invasive thoracic surgery. He has rich experience in the diagnosis and treatment of difficult diseases in thoracic surgery.

Dr. Yu has published dozens of papers in domestic and foreign journals, undertaken and participated in a number of scientific research projects, such as national natural science foundation, provincial natural science foundation, ministry of health, provincial education commission, and health department.

 


Interests

Minimally invasive treatment for thoracic malignancy and other disorders

Achalasia

Emphysema

Hernia Management

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer Screening

Lung Infection

Lung Nodules

Lung Transplantation

Medical Education

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Neurogenic Tumor

Pneumothorax

Post-Operative Management

Rib Fractures

Thymoma And Thymic Cancer

Tracheal Disorders


Professional Memberships

Committee member of Zhejiang Branch of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery , Chinese Medical Association