Best Surgery Doctors in China

Binkui Li is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, serving as Professor, PhD supervisor, and Director of Liver Surgery. He treats liver cancers with a multidisciplinary program that combines surgery, vascular interventional therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. A key differentiator is his conversion-therapy approach for advanced liver cancer to make surgery possible when it initially isn’t.

Huang Jinhua is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, working in Interventional Radiology with over 20 years of experience in minimally invasive cancer therapy. He performs interventional treatments such as transarterial chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation for solid tumors. His long training path includes a Fellow period in Radiology and Interventional Radiology at the same cancer center (1988–1995).

Jian-Hua Fu is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, where he is Professor of thoracic cancers and Director of the Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Institute. He specializes in minimally invasive esophagectomy and minimally invasive thoracic surgery for esophageal cancer. His advanced training includes a 2002 specialization at Prince of Wales Hospital (CUHK) and lung transplantation study at Toronto General Hospital in 2004.

Jundong Li is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, serving as Chief Physician and Director of Gynecological Oncology. He has 23 years of gynecologic oncology practice and focuses on laparoscopic treatment of cervical cancer and endometrial cancer. He also holds leadership roles in Guangdong oncology committees.

Lanjun Zhang is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, where he is Professor and Director of Thoracic Surgery (appointed in 2010). He combines cardiothoracic surgical training with clinical oncology research, including Ph.D. work related to artificial bio-materials esophagus. His focus includes design optimization of individualized treatment for esophageal cancer.

Cai Hongxin is a Senior Consultant in Orthopedics at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital. He specializes in joint surgery and sports medicine, providing minimally invasive treatment for joint diseases in the shoulder, knee, and hip, as well as joint replacement and reconstruction. His training includes an M.D. from Zhejiang University (2011), fellowship at Loma Linda University (2015), and an AAHKS International Exchange Scholarship in 2018 for study at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Yu Xin is an anesthesiologist at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, serving as Assistant to the Director of the Department of Anesthesiology. She focuses on challenging anesthesia for complex and critically ill patients, including geriatric, cardiac macrovascular, and transplantation anesthesia. Her approach includes thoracic and cervical sympathetic blockade and peripheral nerve blocks for pain management, and she is described as implementing laparoscopic air embolism management and early warning systems first in China.

Wang Guanyu is Deputy Director of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital. He treats liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, hilar cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder cancer, biliary stones, and portal hypertension, including complex hepatobiliary operations with minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques. His training includes Tongji Medical University (1993–1998) under major surgical mentors and a doctorate in medicine.

Dr. Liao Jiannan is a specialist at Fosun Health Hospitals and Director of the Department of Gastrointestinal, Anorectal, and Hernia Surgery at Foshan Fosun Chancheng Hospital. Fosun Health Hospitals lists him as Chief Physician and Professor, and credits him with leading radical resection of rectal cancer in a published case story. His surgical experience includes rectal cancer resection and total robotic mesorectumectomy, alongside hernia surgery and anorectal procedures.

Liang Xiao is a Professor/Senior Consultant at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (Qiantang Campus) specializing in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery. His practice includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery for benign and malignant liver and biliary conditions, including liver cancer and bile duct stones. He also holds leadership roles connected to robotic and minimally invasive surgery through the Chinese Medical Association and Zhejiang Medical Association.

Dr. Wu Yanxian is a specialist at Fosun Health and Director of Cardiology. During the Spring Festival, Fosun Health news states he stayed on duty and visited the ICU multiple times to guide management for recurrent ischemia complicated by a pseudoaneurysm. His cardiology work is presented through Guangzhou Fosun Chancheng Hospital’s Cardiovascular Department leadership and includes ECG-guided monitoring and medication adjustment to restore ECG normalization.

Li Zheyong is a Senior Consultant at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital specializing in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery with minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic approaches. After earning a Ph.D. in surgery in 2013, he focuses on benign and malignant liver tumors, biliary tumors, and pancreatic malignant tumors. His work is recognized by the 2023 Chinese Family Health Gatekeeper Individual Award.

Wang Xianfa is the Director of the Department of General Surgery at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer and colorectal cancer, and also treats benign and malignant hepatobiliary, pancreatic, splenic, and hernia conditions. His training includes Zhejiang Medical University (1987; master’s 1992–1995) and further study at the University of Loma Linda Medical Center in 2009.

Huang Dong is a Senior Consultant at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital specializing in gynecological reproductive minimally invasive surgery. His work targets infertility and conditions such as hydrosalpinx, pelvic endometriosis, ovarian chocolate cyst, adenomyosis, and intrauterine adhesion. He graduated from Zhejiang University School of Medicine in 1998 and provides fertility protection and minimally invasive reproductive surgical care.

Li An Hua is a specialist at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Professor in the Ultrasound Department. She trained with a Bachelor in Medicine (China, 1982) and an MSc in England (2001), and has worked since 2003 on ultrasound diagnosis and interventional tumor treatment. Her clinical focus includes ultrasound diagnosis of breast, thyroid, liver, and lymph node lesions.