Cardiac Surgery

Zhang Xi

Professor

Overview

Clinical Interests：

Cardiovascular surgery, Valvular heart disease, Heart transplantation and Heart-lung transplantation

Medical Education：

November 1987 - January 1990: Sun Yat-sen University, China

Major: Surgery

Degree awarded: MD, PhD

Work Experiences：

January 1990 - September 1995: Tufts University and Boston University Medical Campus, USA; Post Doctor and associate researchfellow

October 1995 - Now: the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Professor

Biography

The  academic leader of the department of Cardiac Surgery,  the Famous Doctor of  Sun Yat-Sen University, joined the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in 1985, gain proficiency in almost all kinds of cardiovascular surgery.

Membership

Vice chairman of Guangdong Medical Association, Chinese Medical Association 

committee member of cardiovascular surgery branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association  

committee member  of National Committee of Chinese society of cardiothoracic surgery

Honors

1. The Third Prize of “The emergency operation of active infectious endocarditis”, Sun Yat-Sen University, 1999

2. The First Prize of “Myocardial protection by blood cardioplegia in immature heart" , Science and Technology Progress Award in Shantou City, 2004