The Department of Neurosurgery of Heping Hospital Affiliated to Changzhi Medical College and the Department of Neurosurgery of Heji Hospital were selected as the first batch of national "Neurosurgery Construction Centers", marking that the diagnosis and treatment conditions and capacity building of neurosurgery in these two hospitals have been recognized by national authorities and experts.
Peace Hospital Affiliated to Changzhi Medical College
Introduction to the Department of Neurosurgery.
Founded in the 80s of the last century, the Department of Neurosurgery of Heping Hospital is the earliest neurosurgery specialty established in the region, and it is also the hospital that admits the most difficult and severe neurosurgery patients in Changzhi area.
As a key clinical specialty in Shanxi Province, under the leadership of Vice President Wang Long, Director Liu Qingguo and Deputy Director Li Xuguang, in recent years, the Department of Neurosurgery has actively cultivated professional talents, introduced advanced equipment, improved medical standards, optimized service processes, successfully treated a large number of patients, accumulated rich experience, and a number of new technologies have filled the gaps in the region and reached the domestic advanced level.
It has first-class technology and advanced equipment.
Including Siemens 3D-DSA system, German Brainlab intraoperative neuronavigation system, Storz neuroscope, Zeiss Pentero 800 surgical microscope, CUSA ultrasound aspirator, Medtronic intraoperative electrophysiology monitoring system, craniotomy high-speed air drill and micro grinding drill, etc.
Nearly 1,200 patients are admitted annually, and nearly 550 surgeries of various types are completed, including nearly 300 fourth-level surgeries, and the comprehensive and minimally invasive cerebrovascular diseases, minimally invasive surgery for brain tumors, spine and spinal cord surgery, functional neurosurgery and craniocerebral trauma intensive rescue technology are the subject characteristics.
It has a first-class skull base surgery institute in China.
The Institute of Skull Base Surgery and the Anatomical Laboratory of Skull Base Surgery of Changzhi Medical College were officially established in March 2019 by the research and decision of the President's Office and the Party Committee of the College. The institute covers a total area of about 200 m2 and is equipped with an anatomical operation laboratory, a multi-functional conference room, a specimen storage room and a dressing room.
The institute is equipped with LEICA M525 F40 surgical microscope, LEICA M320 F12 training microscope, KARL STORZ ultra-high-definition neuroendoscopic camera system and skull base surgical power system, ultra-high-definition all-digital surgery teaching system, panoramic comprehensive surgical camera and video system, which has reached the international first-class level.
The establishment of the Institute of Skull Base Surgery has filled the gap in this field in Shanxi Province, which can meet the domestic and international training needs, and become the top, domestic first-class and internationally renowned neurosurgery and skull base surgery anatomical training and research center in the province, providing good training conditions for neurosurgeons.
Heji Hospital Affiliated to Changzhi Medical College
Introduction to the Neurosurgery Discipline Leader.
Xiangdong Wang, MD, Chief Physician, Professor, Master's Supervisor. Member of the Party Committee and Vice President of Heji Hospital Affiliated to Changzhi Medical College, Director of the Institute of Neurosurgery of Changzhi Medical College, and World Association of Chinese Physicians He is a member of the Spine and Spinal Cord Professional Committee of the World Chinese Neurosurgery Association, a member of the Neurosurgeon Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, a national member of the Skull Base Surgery Branch of the European and American Scholars Association, a vice chairman of the Youth Committee of the Neurosurgery Professional Committee of the Shanxi Medical Association, a standing member of the Neurosurgeon Branch of the Shanxi Medical Doctor Association, a standing member of the Integrated Medicine Professional Committee of the Shanxi Medical Doctor Association, a member of the Medical Humanities Professional Committee of the Shanxi Medical Doctor Association, a standing member of the Epilepsy Surgery Professional Committee of the Shanxi Anti-Epilepsy Association, and the chairman of the Neurosurgery Professional Committee of the Changzhi Medical Association。
He graduated from Beijing Tiantan Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University with a Ph.D., and was selected as a backbone elite talent of the "Millions of Health Talent Training Project" of Shanxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission in 2015, a top-notch backbone talent of the 2019 Shanxi "Three Jin Talents" Support Program, and a "Top Ten Doctors" in Changzhi City in 2019.
In 2016, he went to Fujita University Hospital in Japan for Xi study, under the tutelage of Professor Yoko Kato, a world-renowned neurosurgeon and president of the Asian Association of Neurosurgeons, to learn Xi fine microscopic neurosurgery techniques. In 2018, he was a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School Xi and obtained the GCSRT (Global Clinical Scholar Research Training Program) certificate from Harvard Medical School.
He has published 8 articles in SCI journals. He has participated in the compilation of 1 English monograph on neurosurgery published by Springer Publishing House, 1 monograph on neuroanatomy published by People's Medical Publishing House, and 1 book as editor-in-chief. He specializes in fine microsurgery and minimally invasive surgery to clip intracranial aneurysms, intracranial and extracranial vascular bypass surgery, and various cranial tumor resections.
Introduction to the Department of Neurosurgery.
The Department of Neurosurgery of Heji Hospital is a provincial key discipline in Shanxi Province, with 45 open beds, 7 open NICU beds, and 40 medical staff, including 3 professors, chief physicians, 3 deputy chief physicians, 3 attending physicians, 2 deputy chief nurses, and 4 master's supervisors. It has 2 international advanced German LEICA neurosurgery professional surgical microscopes, 1 Medtronic surgical power system in the United States, 1 NASK surgical power system in Japan, 2 domestic surgical power systems, 1 Karl Storz high-definition neuroendoscope in Germany, 1 Nigolis 32-channel nerve electrophysiology detection equipment in the United States, 1 set of DORO surgical head frame in Germany, 3 ventilators made in Germany, German multi-functional brain retractor and other advanced equipment, combined with the German Siemens digital subtraction angiography machine owned by our hospital, the United States GE30t magnetic resonance and German Siemens 15T magnetic resonance, German Siemens and Japanese Toshiba CT machine and other high-end equipment. It provides equipment guarantee for neurosurgery, fine microsurgery and precision minimally invasive surgery.
At the same time, neurosurgery is the main discipline of the Institute of Neurosurgery of Changzhi Medical College, and has scientific research and practice platforms such as the microneurosurgery anatomy laboratory, which creates conditions for the improvement of clinical and scientific research skills of young physicians.
At present, the first major neurosurgical diseases and critical and difficult diseases have been at the forefront of the province. He has completed about 700 surgeries per year, and took the lead in independently carrying out carotid endarterectomy, carotid artery stent implantation, vertebral artery and middle cerebral artery stent implantation, acute cerebral infarction stent embolectomy, and intracranial and intracranial vascular bypass surgery for ischemic stroke in the southeast of Shanxi ProvincePioneered independent microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and facial spasm;In the southeast of Shanxi Province, advanced surgical techniques such as transnasal pituitary tumor resection and transsaddle nodule meningioma resection were first carried outInterventional embolization and craniotomy aneurysm clipping for intracranial aneurysms were carried out independently. Independently carried out a variety of intracranial and neuraxial tumor resection, brainstem tumor resection, brainstem hematoma removal, especially in cooperation with many top neurosurgery centers in China, carried out ultra-difficult surgeries including petrosal oblique meningioma, occipital foramen magnum tumor resection. At the same time, in order to improve the professional technical and academic level, many neurosurgeons have gone to Japan, the United States, Russia and other international advanced neurosurgery centers and Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing Xuanwu Hospital, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital and other top domestic neurosurgery centers for Xi, laying a solid foundation for better serving the majority of patients.
Editor: Jia Xiaoxing.