ZHAO XiaohongDeputy Director

Department :

Geriatrics

Languages :

English, Chinese

Biography

Dr. Zhao Xiaohong graduated from the School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, in 2002 and holds a Master's degree in Geriatric Medicine. As a Chief Physician and Deputy Director of the Department of Geriatric Medicine at the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, she has extensive clinical, teaching, and research experience in the management of common geriatric conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, and cancer. She is also skilled in diagnosing and treating geriatric syndromes such as frailty, sarcopenia, dementia, and critical illnesses in the elderly. Dr. Zhao has contributed to the compilation of several geriatric medicine textbooks.


Interests

Comprehensive management of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases in the elderly

Treatment of multimorbidity and multi-organ dysfunction in older adults


Activities and Honors

Principal investigator of a sub-project under the National 14th Five-Year Plan Major Program, as well as several provincial and ministerial research projects

Co-investigator of one National Natural Science Foundation project and five bureau-level projects

Contributor to major national research programs such as the 973 Program, 863 Program, and the 11th and 13th Five-Year Plans

Author or co-author of over 10 SCI-indexed papers


Professional Memberships

Member, Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Working Group, Geriatrics Branch, Chinese Medical Association

Member, Integrated Medical and Elderly Care Branch, Chinese Geriatrics Society

Vice Chair, Nutrition and Metabolism Branch, Zhejiang Medical Association

Standing Committee Member, Toxicology Branch, Zhejiang Medical Association

Standing Committee Member, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Committee, Zhejiang Anti-Cancer Association