He Xiaomin, Chief Physician, Deputy Director of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Specializes in: Minimally invasive cosmetic surgeries via lateral subaxillary small incision for various common congenital heart diseases, such as ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, and cor triatriatum; as well as surgeries for complex congenital heart diseases including tetralogy of Fallot, double outlet right ventricle, atrioventricular septal defect, aortic coarctation/interruption, pulmonary atresia, anomalous pulmonary venous connection, vascular ring, complete transposition of the great arteries, and cardiac valve diseases. With over 10 years of frontline clinical experience in congenital heart surgery, he pioneered the integrated approach of lateral minimally invasive and cosmetic surgery for congenital heart disease in China, with minimally invasive surgeries accounting for more than 80% of cases. He is also proficient in surgical treatments for various complex congenital heart diseases. Currently, he performs over 500 congenital heart surgeries annually as the primary surgeon, with a personal cumulative total of nearly 4,000 cases. Current positions include: Member of the Cardiac Group of the Pediatric Surgery Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, Youth Committee Member of the Asian Society for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease, Member of the Precision Cardiovascular Disease Branch of the China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care, Youth Editorial Board Member of *Congenital Heart Disease*, Youth Editorial Board Member of *World Journal of Pediatric Surgery*, Peer Reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and Member of the Shanghai Science and Technology Expert Database. Awards and honors include: Shanghai Health System "Silver Snake Award," Shanghai Talent Development Fund Support, Shanghai Outstanding Young Physician, etc. He has led 3 national-level projects and multiple provincial/municipal-level clinical studies, contributed to 3 clinical monographs, and authored over 30 clinical research papers, including publications in the world's most authoritative cardiothoracic surgery journals, *The Annals of Thoracic Surgery* and *European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery*. He has received the Third Prize of the Huaxia Medical Science and Technology Progress Award, the Third Prize of the Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award, the Third Prize of the China Birth Defect Intervention and Relief Foundation Science and Technology Achievement Award, and the Second Prize of the National Maternal and Child Health Science and Technology Award. Additionally, as the first inventor, he holds 2 invention patents and 4 utility model patents. Overseas training: Visiting Scholar at the Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), France. Main research directions: Surgical diagnosis and treatment, surgical innovation, and outcome evaluation for complex congenital heart disease in infants and young children; basic and clinical research on heart failure associated with congenital heart disease.