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Department of Gastroenterology

Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Complex Endoscopy, Precision Minimally Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Gastrointestinal Cancer

Department Introduction and Development History

The Department of Gastroenterology is one of the earliest established specialties at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, personally led and nurtured by the pioneers of modern internal medicine, Professor Zhang Xiaoqian and renowned gastroenterology expert Professor Chen Minzhang. Through the hard work of several generations, the department has developed into a key discipline with significant influence both domestically and internationally. The department boasts a complete range of subspecialties, a wealth of talent, and strong clinical and laboratory technical capabilities, serving as a high-level center for gastroenterology, endoscopy, and the treatment of complex critical conditions. It includes a high-level, nationwide center for the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and pancreatic diseases, a gastrointestinal endoscopy training center, and a center for gastrointestinal function and motility disorders.

Century-Old Heritage · Premier Specialties

Academic Standing & Clinical Excellence

Ranked second in the national reputation list for gastroenterology, a leading academic center for the IBD group of the Chinese Medical Association Gastroenterology Branch. Home to one of the top gastrointestinal endoscopy centers in the country, with leading equipment and operation numbers, renowned for minimally invasive endoscopic treatments in Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic pancreatitis, biliary tumors, and early gastrointestinal cancers.

National Centers & Research Platforms

  • 🏛Leading Unit of the IBD Group of the Chinese Medical Association Gastroenterology Branch
  • 🏛National Clinical Key Specialty
  • 🏛Peking Union Medical College Hospital Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center and Minimally Invasive Treatment Center
  • 🏛Multidisciplinary Diagnosis and Treatment Platform for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (MDT)

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

01Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis)
02Chronic Pancreatitis, Autoimmune Pancreatitis, and Early Pancreatic Cancer
03Early Gastrointestinal Cancer (Esophageal, Gastric, Colorectal) and High-Grade Adenomas
04Common Bile Duct Stones, Biliary Strictures, and Obstructive Jaundice
05Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Refractory Constipation, Functional Dyspepsia)
06Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Refractory Esophagitis
07Cirrhosis with Portal Hypertension Complicated by Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding
08Difficult Chronic Diarrhea, Malabsorption Syndrome, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)

Clinical Strengths & Advanced Capabilities

Focusing on high-precision minimally invasive endoscopic techniques, combined with multidisciplinary team (MDT) consultations, providing comprehensive diagnosis and treatment from molecular etiology to minimally invasive cure for complex gastrointestinal diseases.

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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): Stone extraction, stent placement, nasobiliary drainage, and radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary strictures

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Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) and EUS-guided Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy (FNA/FNB), cyst drainage, and celiac plexus neurolysis

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Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection (EFR) for 'organ-preserving minimally invasive cure' of early gastrointestinal tumors

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Biologics and small molecule targeted therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), standardized precision stepwise treatment, and fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)

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Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL), tissue adhesive injection, and sclerotherapy for esophageal and gastric varices

Lead Physicians & Specialists

46 Expert
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Qian Jiaming

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

🏅 Former Chair of Gastroenterology, PUMCH · Former Head of IBD Group, Chinese Society of Gastroenterology

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis)Pancreatic Diseases (Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer)Difficult Gastrointestinal Diseases

Preeminent master in Chinese gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), establishing national diagnostic standards and biologics algorithms for Crohn's and UC.

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Yang Aiming

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

🏅 Director of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy Center, PUMCH · Vice President, Chinese Society of Digestive Endoscopy

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Diagnosis and InterventionEndoscopic Resection of Early Gastrointestinal Cancer (ESD)Difficult Diseases of the Biliary and Pancreatic Systems

National leader in advanced interventional endoscopy, specializing in complex ERCP biliary-pancreatic stone/stricture management, EUS-FNA, and ESD for early GI neoplasia.

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Fang Xiucai

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Chronic Refractory ConstipationGastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseGastrointestinal Motility and Brain-Gut Interaction Disorders

Foremost national authority on functional gastrointestinal disorders, gastrointestinal motility, refractory constipation, IBS, and brain-gut axis interactions.

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Li Yue

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Crohn's DiseaseUlcerative ColitisDifficult Immune Diseases of the GutMicroecology and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

Expert in inflammatory bowel disease, precision biologic therapy, small-molecule agents, and intestinal microbiota transplantation.

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Wu Dong

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP)Severe Acute PancreatitisPancreatic Cystic TumorsDifficult and Rare Digestive Diseases

Specializes in autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), IgG4-related gastrointestinal disease, severe acute pancreatitis, and complex diagnostic challenges.

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Li Jingnan

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Gastric Mucosal LesionsScreening for Early Gastrointestinal CancerChronic Atrophic GastritisFunctional Dyspepsia

Senior expert in refractory Helicobacter pylori eradication, precancerous gastric lesions, and early endoscopic gastrointestinal cancer screening.

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Zhu Liming

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Chronic Diarrhea and Malabsorption SyndromeShort Bowel SyndromeSmall Intestinal Diseases and Capsule Endoscopy DiagnosisGastrointestinal Polyps

Specializes in chronic unexplained diarrhea, malabsorption syndromes, capsule endoscopy, and deep enteroscopy for small bowel disorders.

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Chen Weiguang

Associate Chief Physician, Associate Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseReflux EsophagitisFunctional gastrointestinal disordersFunctional Dyspepsia and Related ConditionsAcute and Chronic GastritisGastric and Duodenal Ulcers

Dr. Chen Weiguang is an Associate Chief Physician and Associate Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in gastroesophageal reflux disease and functional gastrointestinal disorders.

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Sun Gang

Chief Physician, Professor, Master's Supervisor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Eosinophilic gastroenteritisProtein-Losing GastroenteropathyLymphangiectasia of the Small IntestineAutoimmune Liver Disease

Dr. Sun Gang is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, focusing on eosinophilic gastroenteritis, protein-losing gastroenteropathy, and autoimmune liver disease.

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Wang Liying

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Rich Experience in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal DiseasesEspecially in Peptic UlcersChronic gastritisPancreatitisFatty Liver DiseaseDiagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders. Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy

Dr. Wang Liying is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, with rich experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly peptic ulcers and chronic gastritis.

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Ke Meiyun

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseAchalasiaChronic ConstipationIrritable Bowel Syndrome and Others

Dr. Ke Meiyun is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in gastroesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, and chronic constipation.

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Wu Dongsheng

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Bile Duct StonesPancreatic MassAcute and Chronic GastritisJaundice

Dr. Wu Dongsheng is an Associate Chief Physician in Gastroenterology, with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of common gastrointestinal diseases.

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Lu Zhongmei

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Colonic DiseasesPancreatic and Biliary DiseasesGastrointestinal PsychologyPsychosomatic Disorders

Dr. Lu Zhongmei is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, with expertise in colonic and pancreatic diseases, and a strong background in gastrointestinal psychology and psychosomatic disorders.

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Sun Xiaohong

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseAchalasiaFunctional Esophageal DisordersFunctional DyspepsiaGastroparesisAnorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

Dr. Sun Xiaohong is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in gastroesophageal reflux disease and functional esophageal disorders, with a strong background in clinical research.

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Shu Huijun

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive System DiseasesAutoimmune Liver DiseaseAutoimmune PancreatitisInflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr. Shu Huijun is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in autoimmune liver diseases and inflammatory bowel disease, with significant clinical and research contributions.

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Wu Xi

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Early Gastric CancerCholelithiasisPancreatitisInflammatory Bowel DiseaseEndoscopic Treatment

Dr. Wu Xi is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in early gastric cancer and pancreatitis, with extensive experience in advanced endoscopic techniques.

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Guo Tao

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Condition: Early Gastric CancerHelicobacter Pylori InfectionPancreatic DiseasesColonic PolypsInflammatory Bowel Disease. Endoscopy: Magnifying EndoscopyEndoscopic Ultrasound

Dr. Guo Tao is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in early gastric cancer and pancreatic diseases.

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Yan Xuemin

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Early gastrointestinal cancerEndoscopic PolypectomyGastrointestinal Bleeding of Unknown OriginGastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseDifficult cases in the digestive systemMagnet-Controlled Painless Capsule Endoscopy; Other Common Digestive Diseases

Dr. Yan Xuemin is an Attending Physician in Gastroenterology, specializing in early gastrointestinal cancer and endoscopic procedures.

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Fei Guijun

Chief Physician, Associate Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

GastritisDuodenal UlcerIrritable Bowel SyndromeInflammatory Bowel DiseaseFunctional DyspepsiaConstipation

Dr. Fei Guijun is a Chief Physician and Associate Professor in Gastroenterology, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of gastritis, duodenal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease.

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Li Xiaoqing

Chief Physician, Associate Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseAchalasiaDyspepsiaAcute and Chronic GastritisGastroparesisConstipation

Dr. Li Xiaoqing is a Chief Physician and Associate Professor specializing in gastroesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, dyspepsia, and gastritis.

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Lai Yamin

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Acute PancreatitisChronic PancreatitisPancreatic CancerPancreatic CystPancreatic MassAutoimmune Pancreatitis

Dr. Lai Yamin is an Attending Physician specializing in the clinical management of acute and chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.

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Yang Hong

Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseDifficult Intestinal UlcersAutoimmune Liver DiseaseAscites

Dr. Yang Hong is a Chief Physician in Gastroenterology, specializing in inflammatory bowel disease and autoimmune liver disease, with extensive clinical and research experience.

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Lv Hong

Chief Physician, Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Irritable Bowel SyndromeInflammatory Bowel DiseaseAutoimmune Pancreatitis

Dr. Lv Hong is a Chief Physician and Professor in Gastroenterology, focusing on irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease, with significant clinical research contributions.

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Tan Bei

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Digestive System DiseasesFocus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in PregnancyImmune-Related Adverse Event Colitis Associated with Tumor ImmunotherapyHepatitisPancreatitis and Others

Dr. Tan Bei is an Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, focusing on the clinical diagnosis and treatment of digestive system diseases, particularly inflammatory bowel disease and its management during pregnancy.

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Lu Bo

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Digestive System DiseasesCommon Gastroenterological DiseasesDiagnosis and Treatment of Difficult Diseases with In-depth Knowledge of Common Techniques

Dr. Lu Bo is an Attending Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, specializing in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of common gastroenterological diseases.

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Jiang Qingwei

Associate Chief Physician, Lecturer

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastrointestinal EndoscopyMagnified ChromoendoscopyERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound Techniques. Familiarity with Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive System DiseasesEspecially Pancreatic and Biliary DiseasesAcute and Chronic PancreatitisAutoimmune Pancreatitis

Dr. Jiang Qingwei is an Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, specializing in gastrointestinal endoscopy and the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic and biliary diseases.

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Wang Xicheng

Chief Physician

Dr. Wang Xicheng is a chief physician in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive treatment of digestive system tumors and participating in clinical research.

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Wang Qiang

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Management of Common Gastroenterological DisordersSpecialization in Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Digestive Endoscopy and Hepatobiliary Diseases

Dr. Wang Qiang is an associate chief physician in gastroenterology, specializing in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of digestive endoscopy and hepatobiliary diseases.

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Feng Yunlu

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastrointestinal EndoscopyColonoscopeEndoscopic Techniques for Amplified Infection

Dr. Feng Yunlu is an Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, specializing in gastrointestinal endoscopy and the diagnosis and treatment of pancreaticobiliary diseases.

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Li Ji

Chief Physician, Associate Professor

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseCronkhite-Canada SyndromeHereditary Gastrointestinal PolyposisEosinophilic GastroenteritisCeliac DiseaseDiagnosis and Treatment of Rare and Difficult Gastrointestinal Diseases such as Autoimmune Enteropathy

Dr. Li Ji is a Chief Physician and Associate Professor in Gastroenterology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome, Hereditary Gastrointestinal Polyposis, and Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis.

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Zheng Weiyang

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Gastroenterological Diseasesand GastroscopyColonoscopy and Other Endoscopic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques

Dr. Zheng Weiyang is an attending physician in gastroenterology, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of common gastroenterological diseases.

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Chen Yang

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive DiseasesInflammatory Bowel DiseaseDiagnosis and Treatment of Difficult Diseases with Proficiency in Various Endoscopic Techniques

Dr. Chen Yang is an Attending Physician in Gastroenterology, focusing on common digestive diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, and the diagnosis and treatment of difficult diseases using various endoscopic techniques.

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Xu Hui

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Management of Common Digestive System DiseasesProficient in Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Procedures

Dr. Xu Hui is an Attending Physician in Gastroenterology, specializing in the diagnosis and management of common digestive system diseases and proficient in gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures.

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Zhang Chengyu

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common and Complex Gastroenterological DiseasesEndoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Gastrointestinal Cancers and Pancreaticobiliary Diseases

Dr. Zhang Chengyu is an Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of common and complex gastroenterological diseases.

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Yang Yingyun

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases

Dr. Yang Yingyun is an Attending Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.

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Bai Xiaoyin

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive System DiseasesInflammatory bowel diseaseExperience in diagnosis and treatment of intestinal involvement in systemic diseases

Dr. Bai Xiaoyin is an associate chief physician in gastroenterology, focusing on common digestive system diseases and inflammatory bowel disease.

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Li Jianing

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Gastrointestinal DiseasesProficient in Various Endoscopic Techniques

Dr. Li Jianing is an attending physician in gastroenterology, proficient in the diagnosis and treatment of common gastrointestinal diseases and various endoscopic techniques.

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Ruan Gechong

Associate Chief Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseasePeptic UlcerHelicobacter Pylori InfectionColonic PolypsDiagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive Diseases such as Acute PancreatitisComprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Dietary Interventions

Dr. Ruan Gechong is an associate chief physician in gastroenterology, focusing on gastroesophageal reflux disease and inflammatory bowel disease research.

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Shi Wen

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases

Dr. Shi Wen is an attending physician in gastroenterology, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.

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Wu Yanyan

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive System Diseases

Dr. Wu Yanyan is an attending physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, specializing in common digestive system diseases.

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Sun Yinghao

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive System Diseases

Dr. Sun Yinghao is an attending physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders.

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Wang Qipu

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive System Diseases

Dr. Wang Qipu is an attending physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, specializing in common digestive system diseases.

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He Kun

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive System Diseases

Dr. He Kun is an attending physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases.

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Xu Tianming

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Common Digestive System Diseases

Dr. Xu Tianming is an attending physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, specializing in common digestive system diseases.

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Tang Hao

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive System DiseasesInflammatory bowel diseaseExperience in Diagnosis and Treatment of Intestinal Infections

Dr. Tang Hao is an attending physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of common digestive system diseases, with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease.

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Yan Pengguang

Attending Physician

Core Indications & Conditions Treated

Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Digestive System DiseasesProficient in Gastric ProceduresColonoscopy and Related Procedures

Dr. Yan Pengguang is an attending physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of common digestive system diseases, proficient in gastric procedures.

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