Dr. Xia Qiang
夏强
Chief Physician; Professor; Doctoral Supervisor; Director of the Department of Liver Surgery and Liver Transplantation Center
Where they practice, who they consult.
- Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai
- 30+ years in liver surgery and transplantation
- English, Mandarin
What they personally lead.
Training and recognition
Leads what has become one of the world's largest pediatric living-donor liver transplant programs at Renji Hospital, with over 3,000 pediatric liver transplants performed since the program's launch in 2006; the Renji center has consistently reported one-year graft survival rates above 90% for pediatric biliary atresia recipients, comparable to top international centers; recipient of the National Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Prize) for innovations in pediatric liver transplantation; published in Lancet, American Journal of Transplantation, and Liver Transplantation; serves on the Council of the International Liver Transplantation Society and as a leading figure in the Chinese Medical Association's transplant branch
What to expect
For pediatric patients with biliary atresia, metabolic liver disease, or other end-stage liver conditions requiring living-donor transplant from a parent or relative, Dr. Xia's program is one of the most experienced in the world. Renji Hospital evaluates international pediatric candidates through its transplant office; bring complete pediatric hepatology workup including bilirubin trends, PELD score, abdominal imaging, and donor evaluation if a parent is being considered. Wait times depend heavily on donor availability and recipient acuity.
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