Chen Doctor Chief Physician

The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Second Division · Chief Physician

This physician completed medical training at Sun Yat-sen University (BS, MS, PhD) and postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania. Currently Chief Physician and Director of Gastrointestinal Surgery Center at The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University. Holds leadership roles in ERAS committees and international gastric cancer associations, focusing on colorectal surgery and enhanced recovery protocols.

Long-term clinical work in gastrointestinal surgery and colorectal surgery. Specializes in standardized surgical treatment and comprehensive management of gastric cancer, pancreatic tumors, colorectal tumors, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). Promotes enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) for postoperative patients, with particular expertise in laparoscopic/robotic radical gastrectomy, radical colorectal cancer surgery, and pancreaticoduodenectomy. Proficient in the diagnosis and tre

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About Dr. Chen Doctor

Hospital
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Title
Chief Physician
Department
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Second Division
Years of Practice
28 years (1998 — present)
**Work Experience:** 1987.09-1993.06: Undergraduate study, Class of 87, Department of Clinical Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences 1997.09-1999.09: Master's degree, Class of 97, Department of Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences 1999.09-2002.06: Doctoral degree, Class of 99, Department of Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University 2002.09-2005.04: Postdoctoral research, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA 2009.01-2009.02: Visiting scholar, Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Surgery, Linköping University Hospital, Sweden 1993.07-1999.12: Resident Physician, Department of Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences 1999.12-2005.11: Attending Physician, Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University 2005.12-2010.11: Associate Professor, Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University 2010.12-Present: Chief Physician, Director of Gastrointestinal Surgery Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University **Professional Affiliations:** Currently serves as Director of the Disaster Medicine Teaching and Research Section, Sun Yat-sen University; Deputy Director of the Gastrointestinal Surgery Center and Director of Colorectal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University. Member of the International Gastric Cancer Association; First-term Chair of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Professional Committee, Surgical Technology Innovation and Promotion Branch, National Association of Health Industry and Enterprise Management; Deputy Head of the ERAS Study Group, the 5th Gastric Cancer Professional Committee, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Deputy Head of the Digital Minimally Invasive Study Group, Digital Medicine Clinical Surgery Professional Committee, Chinese Research Hospital Association; Member of the National Colorectal Cancer Quality Control Committee; Member of the 1st Academic Committee, "China Colorectal Surgery Academy"; Member of the "ERAS Gastrointestinal Study Group", ERAS Surgery Branch, China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care; Member of the ERAS Surgery Professional Committee, China Medical Education Association; Member of the Gastrointestinal Study Group, ERAS Surgery Professional Committee, Chinese Research Hospital Association; Member of the 1st Committee of Colorectal Surgeons, Anorectal Surgeons, and ERAS Committee, Surgeon Branch, Chinese Medical Doctor Association; First-term Chair of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area ERAS Physician Alliance; First-term Chair of the ERAS Surgeon Branch, Guangdong Medical Doctor Association; Vice Chairman of the Guangdong Branch, China NOSES Alliance; Deputy Chair of the Colorectal Cancer Professional Committee, 4th Guangdong Anti-Cancer Association; Deputy Chair of the Anorectal Health Branch, Guangdong Health Care Association; Head of the Youth Professional Group, 1st Committee of the ERAS Surgeon Branch, Guangdong Medical Doctor Association; First-term Deputy Chair of the Colorectal Surgery Professional Committee, Guangdong Clinical Medicine Society; First-term Standing Committee Member of the General Surgery Professional Committee, Guangdong Medical Education Association; Standing Committee Member of the Colorectal and Anal Surgery Branch, Guangdong Medical Association. Editorial Board Member or Standing Editorial Board Member of journals including *Journal of Sun Yat-sen University (Medical Sciences)*, *Chinese Journal of Biomedical Engineering*, *Chinese Journal of Clinicians (Electronic Edition)*, *Journal of Digestive Oncology (Electronic Edition)*, *Journal of Robotic Surgery*. **Publications:** Published 68 papers as first author or corresponding author in provincial-level and above journals, including 9 SCI papers. 1. Simultaneous liver and colorectal resections are safe for synchronous colorectal liver metastases. *J Gastrointest Surg*, 2010 Dec, 14(12):1974-1980. Published online: 30 July 2010. DOI 10.1007/s11605-010-1284-x (IF 2.707) (Corresponding author) 2. The effects of diabetes mellitus on prognosis of the patients with colorectal cancer in China: a cohort study with 945 patients. *Chin Med J (Engl)*. 2010 Nov 5;123(21):3084-3088. (IF 0.952) 3. Gastro-Entero-Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEP-Nets): A Review. *J Gastroint Dig Syst*, 2013,3(5): 154. doi:10.4172/2161-069X.1000154. 4. Chronic appendicitis secondary to endometriosis: a case report. *Int J Colorectal Dis*, 2014, 26 August. doi:10.1007/s00384-014-1987-7. (Corresponding author) 5. Pancreatic head cancer involving variant common hepatic artery with situs inversus totalis. *ANZ J Surgery*, Article first published online: 23 DEC 2015, DOI:10.1111/ans.13431 6. Systemic immune-inflammation index for predicting prognosis of colorectal cancer. *World J Gastroenterol*. 2017 Sep 14; 23(34): 6261-6272. 7. Risk Factors Associated with Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Cancer. *Indian J Surg*, 2019 April, 81(2):154-163. doi.org/10.1007/s12262-018-1757-9. 8. Lingnan expert consensus on the management of oral nutritional supplements for enhanced recovery after surgery in patients undergoing colorectal surgery (2018 Edition). *Dig Med Res*, 2019, doi: 10.21037/dmr.2019.03.02 9. Distinct prognosis of high versus mid/low rectal cancer: a propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study. *J Gastrointest Surg*, 2019 Jul;23(7):1474-1484. doi: 10.1007/s11605-018-04072-1. Epub 2019 Jan 7. **Books:** Editor-in-Chief of 4 textbooks/monographs: *Essentials of Clinical Clerkship in Surgery*, *Modern Disaster Medicine*, *Clinical Skills Manual for Interns*, and *Latest Advances in the Clinical Application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Gastrointestinal Surgery*. Co-Editor of 2 textbooks: *Clinical Skills Manual for Medical Interns* and *Simulation Training Course in Clinical Skills*. Co-Translator (Deputy Chief Translator) of *Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Tumors*. **Other Major Achievements (e.g., Awards):** "Basic and Clinical Research on Improving Surgical Outcomes for Gastric Cancer" won the Second Prize of the 2005 Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award and the Second Prize of the 2006 Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. "Series Studies on Function-Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer to Improve Patient Quality of Life" won the First Prize of the 2006 Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. The "Research on Surgical Teaching Reform Utilizing Network Teaching Resources" (Principal Investigator) won the First Prize of the 2008 Sun Yat-sen University Teaching Achievement Award. "Innovation and Promotion of Key Technologies for Individualized Treatment of Gastric Cancer" won the First Prize of the 2018 Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (Project No. J15-1-01-R08). Received multiple "Excellent Teacher" or "Excellent Teaching Administrator" awards from the hospital. Utility Model Patent: A circumcision stapler (Patent No. ZL 201120268334.9, announced March 28, 2012, Certificate No. 2147313).
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Clinic: The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Second Division
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