Education and Work Experience: Sep 1981 – Jul 1987, Department of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen Medical University Jul 1987 – Oct 1993, Resident Physician, Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen Medical University Sep 1992 – Nov 1995, Doctoral Candidate, Sun Yat-sen Medical University Nov 1993 – Oct 1999, Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen Medical University Nov 1999 – Present, Associate Professor and Associate Chief Physician, Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Publications:

1. Experimental study on axonal injury induced by recombinant human Semaphorin3A in cultured rat cerebral cortical neurons. Journal of Stroke and Nervous Diseases, Issue 12, 2010
2. Upregulation of Sema3A and Nrp1 mRNA and its correlation with axonal network injury after oxygen-glucose deprivation in cultured rat cortical neurons. Journal of Sun Yat-sen University (Medical Sciences), Issue 2, 2011
3. Neurosyphilis presenting with visual impairment: a case report. New Medicine, Issue 12, 2010
4. Association between urinary albumin excretion rate and intracranial atherosclerosis. Journal of Sun Yat-sen University (Medical Sciences), Issue 2, 2008
5. Translation, adaptation and validation of the Chinese version of Stroke Impact Scale 3.0 proxy form. Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research and Clinical Rehabilitation, Issue 30, 2007
6. Validation and evaluation of the Chinese version of Stroke Impact Scale 3.0 proxy form (English). Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Issue 3, 2006
7. Study on microalbuminuria in patients with lacunar infarction and atherothrombotic cerebral infarction. Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Issue 4, 2006
8. Multiple intracerebral hemorrhage in a patient with AIDS: a case report. Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Issue 1, 2005
9. Improving the accuracy of topographic diagnosis of pontine infarction. Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Issue 1, 2005
10. Study on quality of life after stroke. Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Issue 2, 2005

Monographs: Associate Editor-in-Chief of Cerebral Edema, People’s Military Medical Press. He has also contributed to several other books.

He has long worked on the front line of clinical practice, covering wards, outpatient clinics, emergency department, neurological intensive care unit and neuroelectrophysiology laboratory, with abundant experience in managing numerous critically ill patients. He is proficient in the diagnosis and treatment of common neurological diseases. His specialties include cerebrovascular diseases (cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage), dizziness, headache, syncope, geriatric neurological disorders, peripheral neuropathy, Parkinson’s disease, myelopathy, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis and sleep disorders.

Research Interests: Cerebrovascular diseases and geriatric neurological disorders.