Zhang Doctor Chief Physician

Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · Spine Surgery · Chief Physician

A chief physician at Renji Hospital's Department of Spine Surgery specializes in minimally invasive and microsurgical treatment of intraspinal tumors, spinal tumors, cervical and lumbar spine diseases, OPLL, and spinal injuries, including robot-assisted surgery. He is a member of NASS and SNO, has published over 20 SCI papers, led national and international projects, and received multiple awards. He completed postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School and a visiting scholarship at USC under

Specializes in minimally invasive and microsurgical procedures for intraspinal tumors (schwannomas, meningiomas, intramedullary tumors), thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, spinal tumors, lumbar spine diseases (lumbar disc herniation with sciatica, lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar spondylolisthesis, lumbar instability), cervical spine diseases (cervical spondylosis, cervical radiculopathy, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligamen

Zhang Doctor
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About Dr. Zhang Doctor

Hospital
Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Title
Chief Physician
Department
Spine Surgery
Years of Practice
28 years (1998 — present)
Renji Hospital, Department of Spine Surgery, Chief Physician Specializes in minimally invasive and microsurgical procedures for intraspinal tumors (schwannomas, meningiomas, intramedullary tumors), thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), spinal tumors, lumbar spine diseases (lumbar disc herniation with sciatica, lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar spondylolisthesis, lumbar instability), cervical spine diseases (cervical spondylosis, cervical radiculopathy, cervical myelopathy, OPLL, cervical spinal stenosis), and spinal injuries (osteoporotic fractures, thoracolumbar fractures, cervical fractures, cervical hyperextension injury, ankylosing spondylitis-related spinal fractures), as well as minimally invasive orthopedic robot-assisted surgery. Member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO). Research interests include: intraspinal tumors, spinal tumors, cervical spondylosis, cervical disc herniation, cervical spinal stenosis, lumbar disc herniation, and lumbar spinal stenosis treated with minimally invasive and microsurgical procedures. As first author or corresponding author, has published over 20 SCI-indexed papers, including in the Journal of Spine (official journal of the American Spine Society) and Advanced Materials. Has led 1 international collaborative project and 2 National Natural Science Foundation of China projects, and participated in multiple national and provincial/ministerial-level research projects. Co-edited 2 monographs and obtained 2 national invention patents. Recipient of the Longwood Translational Medicine China Initiative (LTMCI) Academic Excellence Award, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MMAAPF) Translational Medicine Scholarship, the Military Medical Achievement Third-Class Award (first contributor), and the Military Third-Class Merit. Postdoctoral fellow in Neurosurgery at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (2014-2016), under the mentorship of Dr. Chiocca (President of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, 2015-2017), conducting research on the diagnosis and treatment of spinal canal tumors and neuro-spinal tumors. Visiting scholar at the Spine Surgery Center, Keck Hospital, University of Southern California (2019), under the mentorship of Prof. Jeffrey C. Wang (President of the North American Spine Society, 2019); the visit was recommended and funded by the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) and the Chinese Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (CAOS). Education and Work Experience September 1998 - June 2003 Institution: Second Military Medical University Clinical Medicine Bachelor's Degree September 2003 - June 2008 Second Military Medical University Combined Master's and Doctoral Program, Neurosurgery August 2014 - August 2016 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurosurgery June 2019 - August 2019 Spine Surgery Center, Keck Hospital, University of Southern California, USA Visiting Scholar September 2008 - November 2017 Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Changhai Hospital Affiliated with Second Military Medical University Resident Physician, Attending Physician, Associate Chief Physician December 2017 - December 2025 Department of Spine Surgery, Renji Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Associate Chief Physician January 2026 - Present Department of Spine Surgery, Renji Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Chief Physician
Schedule

Dr. Zhang Doctor — Outpatient Schedule

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

Clinic: Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · Spine Surgery
On Duty
Off Duty
Period Morning
08:00-12:00
Afternoon
14:00-17:30
Evening
18:30-20:30
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Tue Off Duty
13:30 - 16:00
Off Duty
Wed
08:00 - 11:00
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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
Note: Actual clinic hours are subject to the hospital's daily notice. Please call the Dovecure 24h hotline 400-888-0000 to confirm before booking.
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