Chief Physician, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of Tongji University, Deputy Director of the Department of Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from the seven-year program of Clinical Medicine, Shandong Medical University in 1998 and obtained his Master's degree. In 2004, he graduated from the Second Military Medical University and received his Doctoral degree in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He conducted postdoctoral research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2004 to 2006. After completing his postdoctoral research in 2006, he has been working in the Department of Thoracic Surgery of Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital. He was promoted to Associate Chief Physician in 2007 and Chief Physician in 2021. In 2017, he studied tracheal surgery at the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States. As the first author and corresponding author, he has published 35 papers in major domestic and international journals, including 22 SCI papers overseas and 13 papers in domestic core journals. He has authored and co-authored 4 monographs on thoracic surgery. His research interests cover tracheal surgery and minimally invasive lung surgery.

He has been engaged in clinical work of thoracic surgery for more than 20 years. He specializes in the surgical treatment of various lung tumors, benign lung diseases, pulmonary tuberculosis, complicated and difficult tracheal diseases, mediastinal and pleural diseases, as well as various thoracoscopic, robotic and mediastinoscopic surgeries, with an annual surgical volume of approximately 1,000 cases.