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Hongbing YAN

Title

Chief Expert of Cardiovascular Medicine, United Family Healthcare;
Associate Chief Medical Officer, United Family Healthcare Beijing;
Chair of the Cardiology Center, United Family Healthcare Beijing;
Chief Physician, Professor, PhD Supervisor

Degrees

PhD

Department

Cardiovascular Center

Language

Mandarin
English
Japanese

Biography

Personal Statement

Providing personalized, high-quality medical services with continuous care and compassion

Specialties
  • Interventional treatment of complex coronary artery disease
  • Emergency interventional treatment of acute myocardial infarction
  • Standardized diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary syndromes
  • Imaging evaluation and precision treatment of vulnerable plaques
  • Comprehensive management of critically ill cardiovascular patients
  • Long-term management after PCI and coronary artery bypass grafting
Education
  • Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan, PhD in Medicine, 1992–1994
  • Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, MMed 1985–1988
  • Wuhan University School of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, 1977–1982
Academic Appointments
  • PhD Supervisor: Peking Union Medical College (2010), Capital Medical University (2007)
  • Master’s Supervisor: Peking University Health Science Center (2002)
Work Experience
  • Since December 1982, engaged in clinical practice, teaching, and scientific research, consistently working on the front line of medical care.
     Former positions:
  • Deputy Director, Coronary Heart Disease Center, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Assistant President, Director of Internal Medicine Department, Director of Coronary Heart Disease Center, Deputy Director of Clinical Research Center, Fuwai Shenzhen Hospital
  • President, Cardiovascular Physicians Branch, Shenzhen Medical Doctor Association
Academic Achievements
  • One of the doctors who has completed the largest number of cardiovascular interventional procedures worldwide
  • Established and improved emergency “green channel” systems for acute myocardial infarction at China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Fuwai Hospital, and Fuwai Shenzhen Hospital
  • Since 2021, has published close to 70 SCI papers as first or corresponding author,
  • 22 Chinese articles, and edited 7 academic books.
  • Supervised 30 master’s and doctoral students
     Major Research Projects in the Past 5 Years：
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China (2020–2023): Study on the mechanism of trimethylamine oxide in plaque rupture of acute myocardial infarction
  • Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2017–2020): “Research on the pathogenesis and intervention of atherosclerosis”
  • Guangdong Provincial High-level Clinical Key Specialty & Shenzhen Key Medical Discipline (2020–2024)
  • Shenzhen “Sanming Project” (2019–2023): Acute coronary syndrome diagnosis and treatment team led by Prof. Hongbing Yan, Fuwai Hospital
  • Dongguan High-level Medical Specialty Team Project (2020–2024): Cardiology team led by Prof. Hongbing Yan, Fuwai Hospital
  • Research Direction: Clinical and basic research on acute coronary syndromes
Honors and Professional Memberships
  • Vice Chairman, National Chest Pain Center Committee
  • Executive Editor-in-Chief, Chinese Journal of Interventional Cardiology
  • Editorial board member of multiple journals including the Chinese Journal of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Science Communication Influence Award (Global Times, Life Times, 2018)
  • Second Prize, Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (Chinese Medical Association, 2012)
  • Third Prize, Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (Chinese Medical Association, 2004)
  • Recognized multiple times as an Outstanding Teacher
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