Lei Guanghua, male, born in December 1970, is a doctor of orthopedics, a first-class chief physician, a second-level professor, and a postdoctoral supervisor. High-level talent of the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee, "Changjiang Scholar" Distinguished Professor of the Ministry of Education, "Young and Middle-aged Leading Talent of Science and Technology Innovation" of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Young and Middle-aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions to National Health, Expert with Special Allowance, Leader of National Key Clinical Specialty Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Distinguished Professor of "Furong Scholar" of Hunan Province, Leading Talent of Science and Technology and Health Leading Talent of Hunan Province, Discipline Leader of Ordinary Colleges and Universities in Hunan Province, First "Outstanding Scientific and Technological Worker" of Hunan Province, and "Famous Doctor of Xiangya" of Central South University. National advanced worker, national youth post expert. Deputy to the 13th and 14th Hunan Provincial People's Congress.
He is currently the President of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, the Director of the National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases (Xiangya Hospital), the Director of the Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Osteoarthritis Degeneration and Injury, the Director of the Hunan Provincial Engineering Research Center for Osteoarthritis Prevention and Control, the Director of the Hunan Provincial Joint Surgery Clinical Research Center, the Director of the Hunan Provincial Bone and Joint Health Center, and the Director of the Hunan Provincial Osteoarthritis Prevention and Treatment Office. He is also the vice president of the Orthopedic Surgeon Branch and the leader of the osteoarthritis group of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, the vice chairman of the Arthroscopy Professional Committee of the Endoscopist Branch, the vice president of the Chinese Hospital Association, the vice president of the Chinese Research Hospital Association, the vice president of the Hunan Medical Association and the chairman of the Orthopedic Professional Committee, as well as the chairman of the Discipline Construction and Medical Innovation Expert Committee of the Capacity Building Committee of the National Health Commission and the member of the Expert Committee on the Improvement of Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Capabilities for the High-quality Development of Public Hospitals.
He has led the team to devote himself to the research on the risk factors, pathogenesis and clinical prevention and treatment of bone and joint degenerative diseases, and has achieved a series of original results. In recent years, he has presided over 6 national natural science projects (including key projects and regional innovation and development joint projects), 2 national key R&D projects and topics, provincial key R&D projects, provincial natural science projects and provincial science and technology plan projects. He has edited 5 clinical diagnosis and treatment guidelines and expert consensus of the Chinese Medical Association, and his research results have been written into the clinical guidelines of international and domestic authoritative academic organizations such as the European League Against Rheumatism, the American College of Rheumatology, the French Society of Rheumatology, and the German Society of Pain. It has won 56 national patents, won the first prize of the Science and Technology Progress Award of the Ministry of Education, the first prize of the Science and Technology Progress Award of the Chinese Medical Association, the first prize of the Huaxia Medical Science and Technology Award, the second prize of the Hunan Natural Science Award and the second prize of the Hunan Science and Technology Progress Award, and won the 2021 Wu Jieping Pharmaceutical Innovation Award. He has participated in the compilation and translation of 14 monographs, won 1 first prize and 2 second prizes of the university-level medical achievement award, and was awarded the "Exploration Star" and "Favorite Graduate Tutor of Central South University" as the second life hero in the medical and health field, and has trained 55 master's students and 33 doctoral students.