Personal Resume Director of the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit at Xiyuan Hospital of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Second-Class Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, and expert enjoying special government allowances from the State Council. He was selected in the third batch of National Outstanding Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinical Talents and the first batch of Young and Middle-aged Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctors of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. He has presided over 8 national and provincial-level research projects, published more than 100 academic papers, and trained more than 30 graduate students. With 40 years of clinical practice, he has unique treatment approaches and remarkable therapeutic effects. Yang Zhixu has long been engaged in clinical practice, scientific research, and teaching in integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine. He is skilled in using traditional Chinese medicine to treat internal medical miscellaneous diseases of the respiratory system, digestive system, and nervous system, as well as traditional Chinese medicine conditioning during the recovery period of severe illness and for suboptimal health. He performed outstandingly in the fight against SARS and COVID-19, repeatedly leading teams to the frontline of epidemic response. He was a member of the first national traditional Chinese medicine medical team and an expert group member of the National Health Commission's joint prevention and control mechanism for COVID-19, making important contributions to the application of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of acute and critical illnesses. He has received multiple honors, including "National Advanced Individual in the Fight Against COVID-19" and "National Advanced Individual in COVID-19 Prevention and Control in the Health System." He has not only accumulated rich experience on the clinical frontline, but has also devoted himself to disciplinary development, serving as the academic leader of the key specialty of Critical Care Medicine at Xiyuan Hospital under the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the academic leader of the key specialty of the Emergency Department at Xiyuan Hospital under the Beijing Municipal Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, promoting the standardized development of the departments. Honors and Awards National Advanced Individual in the Fight Against COVID-19 National Advanced Individual in COVID-19 Prevention and Control in the Health System National Advanced Individual in the Health System's Fight Against SARS Capital Advanced Individual in the Prevention and Treatment of Atypical Pneumonia