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Dr. Zhao Jizong

赵继宗

Hospital

Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing

Experience

50+ years in neurosurgery (joined Tiantan Hospital neurosurgery department in 1975)

Languages

English, Mandarin

About

Chinese Academy of Sciences Academician; Professor; Doctoral Supervisor; Chief Physician; Director of the National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases; Dean of the School of Neurosurgery at Capital Medical University

Specialties
Cerebrovascular neurosurgeryintracranial aneurysmsbrain tumorsminimally invasive neurosurgerycerebral function protection during surgery
Background

Elected Chinese Academy of Sciences Academician in 2013; Executive Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS); pioneered minimally invasive neurosurgery platforms in China, achieving a paradigm shift from protecting cerebral anatomical structures to protecting cerebral function; authored 14 major neurosurgery textbooks; won the National Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Prize) three times; received the Wu Jieping Medical Award in 2018; trained at medical centers in Houston and Detroit, USA (1990-1991)

For International Patients

Academician Zhao is one of the founding figures of modern Chinese neurosurgery. While he is now in a senior advisory role, his team and trainees form the backbone of Tiantan's neurosurgery center. Complex cerebrovascular and brain tumor cases benefit from his team's vast experience.

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