Dr. Liu Xiaohong

Chief Physician; Professor; Doctoral Supervisor; Director of Geriatrics Department

A leading advocate for comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) implementation across Chinese hospitals; instrumental in establishing Peking Union Medical College Hospital's geriatric department as a national model for multidisciplinary elderly care integrating physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and rehabilitation therapists; pioneered palliative care programs within geriatric medicine in China, advocating for quality of life and patient-centered decision-making for elderly patients with advanced illness; contributed to national clinical guidelines on geriatric assessment, frailty screening, and deprescribing in the elderly; published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, BMC Geriatrics, and Chinese Journal of Geriatrics

Peking Union Medical College Hospital is consistently ranked as China's top hospital overall, and Dr. Liu's geriatric department exemplifies its reputation for academic excellence and patient-centered care. Elderly patients with multiple chronic conditions, functional decline, or those facing complex medical decisions benefit from her team's CGA-based approach that evaluates not just medical conditions but also functional status, cognition, nutrition, psychological health, and social support. The department also provides palliative care consultation for patients with advanced illness seeking comfort-focused management.

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