Zang Yunjin
Name: Yunjin Zang
Gender: male
Country of residence: China
Job Titles: Zang Yunjin is deputy director of the Institute of Liver Transplantation at the Armed Police General Hospital as well as chief surgeon and professor at the institute. He also holds positions at the affiliated Hospital of Shandong University as director of the Liver Transplant Center, chief surgeon, director of Shandong Division of the Oriental Organ Transplant Center, and chief surgeon at the Oriental Organ Transplant Center of Tianjin First Center Hospital.[1]
Between January 2004 and August 2008, he participated in 1,600 cases of liver extractions.[2] In September 2001, after receiving transplant training in the U.S., he joined the Transplant Department of Tianjin First Center Hospital, Oriental Organ Transplant Center, and carried out liver transplants under the guidance of Professor Shen Zhongyang. He was able to complete liver transplants on his own and provided training for other hospitals in Hebei, Henan, and Shandong provinces in over 100 operations.[3] In January 2005, Zang joined the Armed Police General Hospital and was appointed as deputy director, chief surgeon, and professor.[4] In February 2014, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University announced the establishment of Organ Transplant Center and invited Zang Yunjin numerous times to lead the team. Zang helped to “form a 20+ person transplant team, set up four transplant divisions (liver, heart, kidney, and pancreas), and planned to complete 100 transplants in the first year.”[5]
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[1]http://www.wj-hospital.com/yjshzx1/yz/
[2]Tianjin Medical Journal, 9th issue in Volume 37, 2009, page 793-794: Analysis of the Issues that Deserve Our Attention in the Fast Liver Extraction Method, by Chen Litian, Shen Zhongyang, Zhu Zhijun, Zheng Hong, Deng Yonglin, Pan Cheng, Zang Yunjin
http://new.med.wanfangdata.com.cn/Paper/Detail?id=PeriodicalPaper_tjyy200909034
[3]The Armed Police General Hospital website: Zang Yunjin, Specialist in Liver Transplant Research Institute
http://www.wj-hospital.com/yjshzx1/yz/
[4]Good Doctors Online: Introduction of Zang Yunjin
http://www.haodf.com/doctor/DE4r08xQdKSLuDWDRJ2Duj49TpEn.htm
[5]Qingdao Daily, February 26, 2014, Organ Transplant Center Established in the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Top-Ranking Experts Can Perform Four Types of Organ Transplants
http://epaper.qingdaonews.com/html/qdrb/20140226/qdrb687541.html
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