Dr. Yuan Wei

Introduction

Yuan Wei is an Associate Chief Physician with a medical doctorate and postdoctoral training in orthopedics. The hospital introduction identifies his affiliation as the Department of Orthopedics at Fuxing Hospital, Capital Medical University, and notes his training under Academician Jiang Baoguo, a trauma and orthopedic specialist.

His clinical work focuses on surgery for degenerative spinal disorders and spinal deformity, together with stepwise treatment of knee osteoarthritis. His research covers degenerative spinal disease and osteoporosis, with more than 10 papers in SCI-indexed and Chinese core journals.

Clinical expertise

• Open and minimally invasive surgery for cervical spondylosis, lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal stenosis
• Surgical treatment of spinal deformity
• Unicompartmental and total knee replacement for knee osteoarthritis
• Hip replacement for femoral head osteonecrosis and hip fractures
• Open reduction and internal fixation of common limb fractures

Education, experience & memberships

• Medical doctorate and postdoctoral training in orthopedics
• Young member, Orthopedics Branch of the Beijing Medical Association
• Young member, Spinal Minimally Invasive Surgery and Joint Diseases Specialized Committee, Beijing Society of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
• Young member, Aerospace Medicine Alliance
• Young member, SICOT Spine Committee