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Prof. Liu Jinfen

Professor · Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery (former President)

Shanghai Children's Medical Center, SJTU
Shanghai 45 yrs
Congenital heart disease
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Academic Profile

Prof. Liu Jinfen is China's most internationally recognized pediatric cardiac surgeon. He has served as President of Shanghai Children's Medical Center and Vice President of Xinhua Hospital, performed over 5,000 congenital heart operations, and sits on the council of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. He has published 40+ SCI-indexed papers and trains pediatric cardiac teams nationwide.

Appointments & Honors

  • President, CHD Committee of the National Cardiovascular Expert Committee
  • Mainland China's sole council member, World Society for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery; Deputy Editor, WJPCHS
  • 5,000+ congenital heart operations; former President of Shanghai Children's Medical Center

Appointments

  • Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Shanghai Children's Medical Center (former President)
  • President, CHD Committee, National Cardiovascular Expert Committee
  • Council Member, World Society for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery; Deputy Editor, WJPCHS

Academic Achievements

  • 5,000+ congenital heart operations, including complex neonatal repairs
  • Former President, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; former Vice President, Xinhua Hospital
  • Mainland China's sole council member of the World Society for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery
  • 40+ SCI papers; trained pediatric cardiac teams across China

Selected Publications

  • Arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries: long-term single-center experience in China

    World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery · 2018 · Corresponding author

  • Surgical strategies for complex congenital heart disease in low-birth-weight neonates

    Chinese Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 2016 · Corresponding author

Areas of Expertise

  • Neonatal arterial switch & complex transposition repair
  • Single-ventricle staged reconstruction (Norwood / Glenn / Fontan)
  • Tetralogy of Fallot & complete AV canal
  • Minimally invasive & hybrid CHD surgery

Outpatient Schedule

  • Tue AM · Special Needs Clinic (Cardiac Surgery)
  • Tue AM · Special Needs Clinic (Cardiac Surgery)
  • Thu AM · Cardiac MDT Conference

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