Innovative Transcatheter and Hybrid Procedures for Structural Heart and Aortic Disease

Mao Chen, MD, PhD, is Second-Class Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Sichuan University. He is a leading cardiologist specializing in structural heart disease and transcatheter treatment of valvular heart disease. Professor Chen has served as principal investigator for more than 20 national and provincial research projects, including Key Programs supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Jichun Zhao, MD, PhD, is Professor of Vascular Surgery and Director Emeritus of the Division of Vascular Surgery at West China Hospital, Sichuan University. He is recognized for his extensive clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases, open vascular surgery, and endovascular interventions. His work has contributed significantly to the development of vascular surgery in China.

Yimin Hua, MD, PhD, is Professor of Pediatrics and Chief Physician at West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, where he serves as Director of the Children’s Heart Center. His clinical and research interests focus on pediatric cardiology, congenital heart disease, and cardiovascular intervention in children.

Zhong Wu, MD, PhD, is Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at West China Hospital, Sichuan University. His clinical expertise includes valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, and complex cardiovascular surgery. He has extensive experience in the management of structural and acquired heart diseases.

Yuan Feng, MD, PhD, leads the Congenital Heart Disease Program in the Department of Cardiology at West China Hospital, Sichuan University. He specializes in structural heart intervention, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, pulmonary vascular disease, and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Feng has extensive experience in transcatheter diagnosis and treatment of complex structural heart diseases.

Qiao Li, MD, PhD, specializes in the diagnosis and interventional treatment of structural heart diseases, including congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, and pulmonary arterial hypertension. He has independently performed or participated in more than 1,000 transcatheter interventions for congenital and valvular heart diseases and is actively involved in clinical research and innovation in structural heart intervention.

Jun Shi, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at West China Hospital, Sichuan University. He serves as Secretary-General of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Committee of the Sichuan Medical Association and Secretary of the Cardiovascular Surgery Branch of the Sichuan Association for International Medical Exchange and Promotion. His clinical and research interests focus on cardiovascular surgery and complex heart disease management.