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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
Foot and ankle surgery specialist at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, with a clinical focus on minimally invasive management of foot and ankle trauma, sports injuries, hallux valgus, flatfoot, post-traumatic deformity and degenerative arthritis.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
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Associate Chief Physician
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Lecturer
Hospital & Department：
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine – Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery
(address: No. 197 Ruijin 2nd Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, 200025)
Dr. Changjun Guo (郭常军) - Foot and Ankle Surgery Specialist
Personal Biography
Dr. Changjun Guo is an Associate Chief Physician and lecturer in foot and ankle surgery at Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. His clinical work includes foot and ankle fractures, ankle sprains and instability, sports injuries, hallux valgus, flatfoot, post-traumatic deformity and degenerative arthritis, with a focus on minimally invasive treatment approaches. He holds a Doctorate in Surgery and completed advanced training at Carl Gustav Carus in Dresden, Germany. Dr. Guo has presented at major orthopaedic and foot and ankle meetings in China and at American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society meetings, published more than ten peer-reviewed papers, and serves in professional foot and ankle and orthopaedic organisations in Shanghai.
Why Choose Dr. Changjun Guo for Your Orthopedic Care
Dr. Changjun Guo combines specialist foot and ankle practice at Ruijin Hospital with doctoral training in surgery and advanced training in Germany. His clinical focus spans minimally invasive management of complex fractures, chronic ankle instability, Achilles tendon injuries, hallux valgus, flatfoot, post-traumatic deformity and degenerative arthritis. This breadth is relevant for international patients seeking a focused review of persistent symptoms, previous imaging, prior treatment or a proposed surgical pathway.
Dr. Guo has presented at American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society meetings and published peer-reviewed research in Foot & Ankle International, International Orthopaedics and related journals. For international patients considering medical travel to China, a well-prepared remote specialist review gives Dr. Guo the records and questions needed to provide a focused opinion on possible next steps before the patient decides whether to pursue in-person care in Shanghai.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Before committing to international travel, patients can request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a remote specialist review with Dr. Changjun Guo. We help prepare and translate relevant medical records, arrange secure client-authorized document transfer, and coordinate appointment communication so Dr. Guo can review the submitted materials, provide his specialist opinion and recommendations, and answer the patient’s questions.
This pre-travel review can help patients understand Dr. Guo’s opinion on the submitted case, prepare focused follow-up questions, and assess the practical requirements of a possible hospital visit in Shanghai before making travel arrangements.
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. Changjun Guo
Areas of Expertise
Foot and Ankle Trauma: Minimally invasive treatment of calcaneal fractures, ankle fractures, Pilon fractures, Lisfranc injuries, talus fractures, and sequelae after trauma such as post-traumatic deformities and osteoarthritis.
Sports Injuries: Chronic ankle instability caused by ligament injuries, talar cartilage injuries, Achilles tendon rupture, ankle impingement, and related conditions.
Foot and Ankle Orthopedics/Correction: Minimally invasive treatment of hallux valgus, pediatric and adult flatfoot, high-arched foot, post-polio sequelae, clubfoot, and neurologic disorders of the foot and ankle.
Degenerative Diseases: Management of various degenerative conditions and arthritis of the foot and ankle, including ankle osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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:
1,900 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
July 2010–Present: Associate Chief Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Education & Training
Doctorate in Surgery, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Master’s in Surgery, Fudan University
Bachelor’s in Clinical Medicine, Wuhan University
June–July 2019: Advanced training at Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
Awards & Honors
Academic & Professional Memberships
Member, Foot and Ankle Group, Orthopedic Branch, Shanghai Medical Association
Member, Trauma Group, Shanghai Association of Integrative Medicine in Orthopedics
Member, “Pu Jing Hui” Foot and Ankle Group, Youth Committee, Orthopedic Specialty Branch, Shanghai Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published over 10 papers in journals such as Bone, Foot & Ankle International (FAI), International Orthopedics, and Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Guo CJ, et al. Realignment Surgery for Malunited Ankle Fracture. Orthop Surg. 2017;9(1):49–53. PMID: 28276651
Xu Y, Guo CJ, et al. Radiographic and clinical outcomes of minimally invasive surgery versus open osteotomies for the correction of hallux valgus. Int Orthop. 2022;46(8):1767–1774. PMID: 35513549
Guo C, et al. Does a rupture of the lateral ankle ligament need to be repaired in supination-adduction type II (OTA/AO 44A2) fractures? Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2024;144(1):229–237. PMID: 37838982
*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)
Is Dr. Guo the right foot and ankle specialist for my condition?
Dr. Guo’s clinical focus includes foot and ankle fractures, chronic ankle instability, talar cartilage injuries, Achilles tendon rupture, hallux valgus, flatfoot, post-traumatic deformity, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. To help determine whether your case fits his stated scope, MedBridgeNZ coordinates the preparation, translation and secure transfer of your medical records for a remote specialist review. Dr. Guo will review the submitted materials, provide his specialist opinion and recommendations, and respond to your questions before you decide whether to pursue further care in Shanghai.
How can I request a remote specialist review or appointment coordination from overseas?
International patients can contact MedBridgeNZ to request remote specialist-review coordination with Dr. Guo. We confirm the records required, help organize and translate documents where needed, arrange client-authorized transfer, and coordinate communication with the relevant hospital or specialist office. After the remote review, MedBridgeNZ can assist with an onsite appointment request at Ruijin Hospital if you wish to explore the next stage. Appointment timing is arranged according to the hospital and specialist schedule.
What support can MedBridgeNZ coordinate if I travel to Shanghai for orthopedic care?
For patients travelling to Shanghai, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate medical invitation or visa-document support, hospital appointment communication, travel planning, accommodation coordination, translation and non-clinical bilingual administrative support for hospital visits. These services are organized around your confirmed pathway and practical travel needs, helping create a clearer plan before departure. MedBridgeNZ coordination fees cover the stated concierge services; third-party hospital, specialist, medical and travel costs remain separate unless expressly confirmed 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. We coordinate remote specialist-review requests, medical-record preparation, translation, client-authorized document transfer, hospital appointment requests, medical invitation or visa-document support, travel planning and non-clinical bilingual administrative support. MedBridgeNZ does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Our coordination fees cover the stated concierge services only; third-party medical and travel costs remain separate unless expressly confirmed in writing.