Li Doctor Chief Physician

The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Spine Surgery · Chief Physician

Associate Chief Physician at Sun Yat-sen University’s First Affiliated Hospital (2026–present), with over 20 SCI papers (1 with IF>20, 6 with IF>10). Research focuses on stem cells, neural repair, and heterotopic ossification. Awarded Guangdong Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) and recognized as a “Young Science and Technology Talent” (2025). Holds leadership roles in spine and spinal cord disease associations.

Medical Expertise: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal surgical diseases, with extensive clinical experience in managing common and frequently occurring spinal conditions. Primarily focuses on surgical treatment of degenerative spinal diseases, including lumbar disc herniation, lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar spondylolisthesis, and cervical spondylosis. Proficient in lumbar discectomy, discectomy with bone graft fusion and internal fixation, anterior and posterior cervical spine

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About Dr. Li Doctor

Hospital
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Title
Chief Physician
Department
Spine Surgery
Years of Practice
28 years (1998 — present)
**Work and Research Experience:** 1. 2026.01 – Present, Sun Yat-sen University, The First Affiliated Hospital, Associate Chief Physician / Associate Researcher 2. 2025.01 – 2025.12, Sun Yat-sen University, The First Affiliated Hospital, Attending Physician / Associate Researcher 3. 2022.07 – 2024.12, Sun Yat-sen University, The First Affiliated Hospital, Physician / Associate Researcher **Academic Achievements:** Published over 20 SCI papers, including 1 with an impact factor >20 and 6 with an impact factor >10. One of the studies was recognized as one of the Top 50 Most Influential Papers in Orthopedics in 2020 and received the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class). The main research directions focus on stem cells and neural repair, heterotopic ossification, and other cutting-edge fields. Has been invited multiple times to attend and speak at international academic conferences. In 2025, was awarded the "Young Science and Technology Talent" project by the Guangdong Science and Technology Association. In 2024, was selected as a "Kelin Talent" of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. **Social Affiliations:** 1. Member and Secretary-General, Spine and Spinal Cord Disease Branch, Guangdong Precision Medicine Application Association 2. Member, Spine Surgery Professional Committee, Guangdong Medical Education Association
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Dr. Li Doctor — Outpatient Schedule

Weekly clinic, including specialist and surgery days. Book 3-7 days in advance.

Clinic: The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Spine Surgery
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08:00-12:00
Afternoon
14:00-17:30
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