Gu Yong Chief Physician

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

Education and Work Experience: Sep 1994 – Jul 1997: Doctoral Candidate in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences Aug 1997 – Aug 2000: Lecturer, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences Sep 2000 – Sep 2001: Visiting Scholar, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Finland Oct 2001 – Mar 2002: Visiting Scholar, Berlin Heart Institute, Germany Apr 2002 – May 2005: Attending Physician, then Associate Chief Physician, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Jun 2005 – Present: Associate Chief Physician, then Chief Physician, Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Nov 2012: Supporting Expert for Thoracic Surgery at Wenchang People’s Hospital, Hainan Apr 2013 – May 2014: Vice President (seconded) and Chief Expert of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sanya People’s Hospital, Hainan Jan 2017 – Present: Chief Physician of Thoracic Surgery, Administrative Director of the Special Medical Care and Health Center, Master’s Supervisor. Doctor of Medicine. He received advanced training in Germany and Finland.

With over 25 years of clinical and research experience in thoracic surgery, he specializes in the surgical management of thoracic diseases including lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, myasthenia gravis, pneumothorax, bronchiectasis, pulmonary bullae and correction of chest wall deformities. He has performed a large number of thoracoscopic operations and achieved satisfactory clinical results in minimally invasive treatment for most early and middle-stage lung cancer, esophageal cancer, pneumothorax, mediastinal tumors and pectus excavatum, as well as surgery-centered multidisciplinary treatment for lung cancer and esophageal cancer. He is well received by patients.

Gu Yong
Basic Information

About Dr. Gu Yong

Hospital
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Title
Chief Physician
Department
—
Years of Practice
28 years (1998 — present)

Education and Work Experience: Sep 1994 – Jul 1997: Doctoral Candidate in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences Aug 1997 – Aug 2000: Lecturer, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences Sep 2000 – Sep 2001: Visiting Scholar, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Finland Oct 2001 – Mar 2002: Visiting Scholar, Berlin Heart Institute, Germany Apr 2002 – May 2005: Attending Physician, then Associate Chief Physician, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Jun 2005 – Present: Associate Chief Physician, then Chief Physician, Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Nov 2012: Supporting Expert for Thoracic Surgery at Wenchang People’s Hospital, Hainan Apr 2013 – May 2014: Vice President (seconded) and Chief Expert of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sanya People’s Hospital, Hainan Jan 2017 – Present: Chief Physician of Thoracic Surgery, Administrative Director of the Special Medical Care and Health Center, Master’s Supervisor. Doctor of Medicine. He received advanced training in Germany and Finland.

Research Achievements: In recent years, he has presided over 8 national and provincial research grants. He has published more than 20 papers as first, co-first or corresponding author and has been invited to many international academic conferences.

Monographs: Contributor to Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Protocols for Cardiothoracic Surgical Diseases.

Research Interests: Diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer and esophageal cancer.

With over 25 years of clinical and research experience in thoracic surgery, he specializes in the surgical management of thoracic diseases including lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, myasthenia gravis, pneumothorax, bronchiectasis, pulmonary bullae and correction of chest wall deformities. He has performed a large number of thoracoscopic operations and achieved satisfactory clinical results in minimally invasive treatment for most early and middle-stage lung cancer, esophageal cancer, pneumothorax, mediastinal tumors and pectus excavatum, as well as surgery-centered multidisciplinary treatment for lung cancer and esophageal cancer. He is well received by patients.

Schedule

Dr. Gu Yong — Outpatient Schedule

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

Clinic: The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · Department
On Duty
Off Duty
Period Morning
08:00-12:00
Afternoon
14:00-17:30
Evening
18:30-20:30
Mon
09:00 - 12:00
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Tue Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
Wed Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
Thu Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
Fri Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
Sat Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
Sun Off Duty Off Duty Off Duty
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