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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
General surgery specialist at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai, with a clinical focus on laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for colorectal and gastric cancers, sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer, colonoscopic treatment of colorectal tumors, and minimally invasive procedures for gallbladder, hernia and thyroid conditions.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
Chief Physician
Associate Professor
Hospital & Department：
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine – Department of General Surgery
(address: No. 197 Ruijin 2nd Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, 200025)
Dr. Bo Feng (冯波) - General Surgery Specialist
Personal Biography
Dr. Bo Feng is a Chief Physician and Associate Professor in the Department of General Surgery at Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. He also serves as Deputy Director of the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Deputy Director of the Shanghai Clinical Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery. His clinical work focuses on laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for colorectal and gastric cancers, including sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer and colonoscopic treatment of colorectal tumors.
Dr. Feng earned his MD from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and was a visiting scholar in colorectal surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University. His research includes minimally invasive surgical robotics, right hemicolectomy, gastrocolic trunk dissection, transanal total mesorectal excision, and mechanisms of tumor recurrence and metastasis. He is the chief editor of Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy: Techniques and Concepts and has received national and Shanghai science and technology awards for related academic work.
Why Consider Dr. Bo Feng for Your Surgical Care in China
Dr. Bo Feng combines senior surgical appointments at Ruijin Hospital with focused experience in laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for colorectal and gastric cancers. His clinical scope includes sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer, colonoscopic treatment of colorectal tumors, and minimally invasive procedures for selected gallbladder, hernia and thyroid conditions. His visiting-scholar experience at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University, and his research in minimally invasive surgical robotics and colorectal surgery add further depth to his specialist profile.
For international patients considering care in Shanghai, a remote specialist review can help clarify how Dr. Feng’s stated expertise relates to the case, what imaging, pathology and prior-treatment records should be prepared, and which questions should be addressed before travel. His combination of hospital leadership, academic work and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery experience makes him a relevant specialist to consider for complex colorectal or gastric cancer cases requiring careful pre-travel planning.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Before arranging medical travel to Shanghai, international patients can request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a remote specialist review with Dr. Bo Feng. Our concierge team organizes medical records, coordinates translation where required, securely transfers client-authorized documents to the relevant Ruijin Hospital team, and manages appointment communication.
Once the remote review has been confirmed, Dr. Feng will review the submitted records, imaging and pathology materials and provide a specialist opinion, recommendations and responses to the patient’s questions. Receiving this feedback before travel helps patients understand the proposed next steps, identify any additional information requested by the hospital and plan a medical itinerary based on the specialist’s review.
Disclaimer: MedBridgeNZ is a medical concierge provider serving a global client base. We assist with logistical coordination and facilitate access to healthcare professionals. MedBridgeNZ does not provide medical advice, diagnoses, or treatments.Any clinical feedback, treatment planning or suitability discussion remains with the relevant hospital or licensed specialist.
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Dr. Bo Feng
Areas of Expertise
Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal and gastric cancer
Sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer
Da Vinci robotic surgery
Minimally invasive surgery for gallbladder, hernia, and thyroid conditions
Colonoscopic treatment of colorectal tumors
Verified Client Satisfaction Metrics
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0/5.0 Overall Rating
* Treatment Pathway Satisfaction:
5.0/5.0
* Communication & Professionalism:
5.0/5.0
* High demand: Chosen online for specialist liaison and case reviews by over:
5,300 clients
(Source: These third-party platform indicators are provided for general reference only. They may change over time and should not be interpreted as a guarantee of diagnosis, treatment suitability, appointment availability, or individual clinical outcome.)
Work Experience
Chief Physician, Department of General Surgery, Ruijin Hospital; Deputy Director, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery; Deputy Director, Shanghai Clinical Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery.
Education & Training
Undergraduate & Doctoral Degrees: Graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
Overseas Experience: In 2009, served as a visiting scholar in Colorectal Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University, USA.
Awards & Honors
First Prize, Ministry of Education Science & Technology Progress Award
First Prize, Shanghai Science & Technology Progress Award
First Prize, Shanghai Medical Science & Technology Award
Second Prize, Chinese Medical Science Award
Jiulong Award, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Academic & Professional Memberships
Member, Chinese Medical Association
Member, Colorectal Surgery Group, Chinese Surgical Society
Deputy Chair, taTME Committee, Chinese Medical Doctor Association (CMDA) Surgical Branch
Deputy Chair, Colorectal & Anal Surgery Committee, China Research Hospital Association
Deputy Chair, Minimally Invasive Anatomy Group, Colorectal Cancer Committee, CMDA
Deputy Chair, Young Physicians Committee, Colorectal Cancer Committee, CMDA
Deputy Chair, MDT Young Physician Committee, CMDA Surgical Branch
Deputy Chair, Colorectal & Anal Functional Surgery Division, Chinese Sexual Health Association
Member, Surgical Specialty Committee, National Health Commission, China
Member, Colorectal Surgery Committee, CMDA Surgical Branch
Member, Anorectal Surgery Committee, CMDA Surgical Branch
Member, Colorectal Cancer Committee, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
Executive Member & Secretary, East China Minimally Invasive Surgery Alliance
Deputy Head, Laparoscopic Surgery Group, Shanghai Anti-Cancer Association
Member & Secretary, Minimally Invasive Surgery Group, Shanghai Medical Association Surgical Branch
Member, Gastric Tumor Professional Group, Cross-Strait Medical & Health Exchange Association
Visiting Scholar, Colorectal Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University, USA
Editorial Board Member, Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Colorectal and Anal Surgery
Editorial Board Member, Chinese Journal of General Surgical Techniques
Corresponding Editor, Chinese Electronic Journal of Colorectal Diseases
Research & Publications
Chief editor or co-editor of 3 monographs; contributor to 6 books
Principal investigator of National Natural Science Foundation projects and key projects funded by the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission and Science & Technology Commission
Holder of 6 invention patents
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Selected peer-reviewed publications by Dr. Bo Feng:
Zeng Z, Luo S, Zhang H, et al. Transanal vs Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision and 3-Year Disease-Free Survival in Rectal Cancer: The TaLaR Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025;333(9):774–783. PMID: 39847361
He Z, Yang C, Diao D, et al. Anatomic patterns and clinical significance of gastrocolic trunk of Henlé in laparoscopic right colectomy for colon cancer: Results of the HeLaRC trial. International Journal of Surgery. 2022;104:106718. PMID: 35724803
Feng B, Ling TL, Lu AG, et al. Completely medial versus hybrid medial approach for laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision in right hemicolon cancer. Surgical Endoscopy. 2014;28(2):477–483. PMID: 24114515
*The doctor’s information is sourced from the hospital’s official website or provided directly by the doctor. Due to update cycles, there may be occasional delays in reflecting the most recent changes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How can I find out whether Dr. Bo Feng’s surgical expertise is relevant to my diagnosis before travelling to China?
A remote specialist review is the clearest first step. MedBridgeNZ coordinates medical-record preparation, translation, client-authorized document transfer and appointment communication with Dr. Feng’s hospital team. Once the review is confirmed, Dr. Feng will review the relevant records, imaging and pathology materials and provide a specialist opinion, recommendations and answers to the patient’s submitted questions. This helps clarify how his stated clinical focus relates to the case and what additional information may be needed before travel to Shanghai.
What robotic and laparoscopic techniques are within Dr. Feng’s clinical focus?
Dr. Feng’s stated clinical focus includes laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for colorectal and gastric cancers, sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer, colonoscopic treatment of colorectal tumors, and minimally invasive surgery for gallbladder, hernia and thyroid conditions. The approach considered for an individual patient depends on the diagnosis, imaging, pathology, previous treatment and other clinical factors. During an arranged remote review, Dr. Feng can explain which techniques may be relevant and whether further evaluation is needed.
What support is available if I decide to travel to Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai?
After specialist feedback has been received and an onsite pathway is being considered, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate hospital appointment requests, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel and accommodation planning, translation, and non-clinical bilingual administrative assistance in Shanghai. Appointment and admission arrangements are coordinated with Ruijin Hospital and remain subject to hospital confirmation. MedBridgeNZ coordination fees are separate from hospital, specialist and other third-party medical or travel costs unless expressly stated in writing.
Flexible Ways to Connect with the Specialist
We understand that every client’s situation is unique. Beyond the Remote Written Review, we offer a range of flexible ways to access specialist insights:
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Remote Video Liaison: For a more personal interaction, we can arrange a live video session, allowing you to discuss your case directly with the specialist with the help of our professional medical translators.
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On-Site Proxy Liaison: If you cannot travel, our dedicated bilingual team can visit the hospital in person on your behalf. We will present your translated medical records to the specialist, facilitate your inquiries, and provide you with a comprehensive translated report of the doctor’s findings.
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In-Person Appointment Booking: If you are planning to travel to China for treatment, we manage the complex hospital registration and appointment process, ensuring you have confirmed access to your chosen specialist upon arrival.
How MedBridgeNZ Helps You:
MedBridgeNZ is a medical concierge and logistics coordination provider for international patients seeking specialist-care pathways in China, including remote review coordination with specialists such as Dr. Bo Feng at Ruijin Hospital. We coordinate appointment requests, medical-record preparation, translation, client-authorized document transfer, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel planning, and non-clinical bilingual administrative assistance. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment; clinical opinions and recommendations are provided by independent hospitals and licensed specialists. MedBridgeNZ coordination fees are separate from hospital, specialist and other third-party medical or travel costs unless expressly stated in writing.