Professional Title & Qualifications:
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Chief Physician,
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Associate Professor,
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Master’s Supervisor
Specialization:
Hospital & Department：
Peking University First Hospital – Department of Gastroenterology
(address: No. 8 Xishiku Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100034)
Dr. Hong Cheng (成虹) - Gastroenterology Specialist
Personal Biography
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Current Role: Chief Physician at the prestigious Peking University First Hospital.
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Specialized Focus: Dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of complex digestive system diseases, specifically refractory Helicobacter pylori.
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Research Leadership: Primary researcher in H. pylori detection methods and bacterial resistance, ensuring treatments are tailored to the latest clinical data.
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Consensus Contributor: A key figure in shaping Chinese gastrointestinal medicine, contributing to national treatment guidelines since the 2nd national consensus.
Why Choose Dr. Hong Cheng?
A National Authority in Refractory H. pylori Care
Dr. Hong Cheng is not just a practitioner; she is a primary architect of China’s national medical standards. Having co-authored the 4th and 5th Chinese National Consensus on Helicobacter pylori , she offers international patients access to the most advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols available in Asia. For patients struggling with antibiotic-resistant infections, her deep research into bacterial drug resistance provides a path to recovery where standard treatments have failed.
Unmatched Clinical Experience and Academic Rigor
With over 15,000 patients treated and a career dedicated to upper gastrointestinal health, Dr. Cheng combines high-volume clinical expertise with cutting-edge academic insight. Her leadership roles in the Chinese Medical Association and her recognition as a "Top Doctor" for five consecutive years underscore a level of peer-vetted excellence that ensures every patient receives world-class specialized care.
Remote Consultation & Expert Second Opinion
Before embarking on international travel, we highly recommend a Pre-travel Remote Assessment with Dr. Hong Cheng. This service allows you to receive a professional review of your medical records and a preliminary treatment pathway from one of China's top specialists from the comfort of your home. By securing a second opinion through MedBridgeNZ, you can confirm the necessity of travel, understand the specialized protocols required for your specific condition, and arrive in Beijing with a clear, expert-vetted plan.
Disclaimer: MedBridgeNZ is a medical concierge provider and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All remote consultations are conducted by independent medical specialists. The information provided is for educational and coordination purposes only and does not replace a face-to-face clinical evaluation.
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Areas of Expertise
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Refractory H. pylori: Treatment of antibiotic-resistant and persistent infections.
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Gastric Health: Comprehensive management of chronic atrophic gastritis and gastric ulcers.
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Upper GI Disorders: Advanced diagnosis of stomach and duodenal conditions.
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GI Diagnostics: Expert interpretation of H. pylori testing and bacterial resistance profiles.
Verified Patient Satisfaction Metrics
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0/5.0 Overall Rating
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5.0/5.0 Clinical Outcome Satisfaction
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5.0/5.0 Bedside Manner & Professionalism
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(Source: Statistics based on verified clinical outcomes and patient feedback logs from domestic medical registries.)
High Demand: Chosen by over 16,000 patients online for consultation and second opinions.
Work Experience
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Chief Physician, Department of Gastroenterology, Peking University First Hospital
Professional Experience & Affiliations
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Clinical Leadership: Chief Physician, Peking University First Hospital.
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Academic Appointment: Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at Peking University.
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National Leadership: Former Deputy Group Leader of the H. pylori Study Group, Chinese Medical Association.
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Executive Roles: Executive Director of Digestive Integrative Medicine for the China Association for the Promotion of Research in TCM.
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Committee Service: Standing Committee Member of the Beijing Medical Association for Gut Microbiota and H. pylori.
Awards & Honors
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Top Physician Recognition: Awarded "Good Doctor of the Year" for 5 consecutive years.
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Scientific Achievement: Third Prize, Huaxia Medical Science and Technology Award (2017).
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Integrative Medicine: Third Prize, Science and Technology Award from the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine (2016).
Academic Profiles & Credentials
Verify Dr. Cheng's academic identity, research contributions, and peer-reviewed publications through the official international registries below:
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PubMed Scholar Profile: Official registry of Dr. Hong Cheng's peer-reviewed clinical publications, national consensus contributions, and clinical trial records.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Below is a selection of Dr. Cheng's highly cited clinical research, demonstrating ongoing leadership in the treatment and diagnostic evaluation of complex conditions:
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Gao W, et al. (2025). Real-world evidence on the efficacy and safety of vonoprazan-amoxicillin dual therapy for Helicobacter pylori treatment in elderly patients. World Journal of Gastroenterology. Read on PubMed (PMID: 39777248)
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Gao W, et al. (2022). 14-day vonoprazan and amoxicillin dual regimen as rescue therapy on treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection previously failed in eradication: A real-world, retrospective clinical study in China. Frontiers in Medicine. Read on PubMed (PMID: 35877765)
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Gao W, et al. (2020). Rabeprazole-amoxicillin dual therapy as first-line treatment for H pylori eradication in special patients: A retrospective, real-life study. Helicobacter. Read on PubMed (PMID: 32548932)
*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 book an online second opinion with Dr. Hong Cheng?
MedBridgeNZ facilitates the entire process, including the translation of your medical records and scheduling a remote written assessment or video call with Dr. Cheng. This ensures you receive expert guidance before committing to international travel.
Is Dr. Hong Cheng the right specialist for my stomach condition?
If you are dealing with chronic gastritis or an H. pylori infection that has not responded to standard antibiotics, Dr. Cheng is a leading choice. She specializes in "refractory" cases—those that are particularly difficult to treat—using the latest Chinese national protocols.
What support does MedBridgeNZ provide for my treatment in Beijing?
We manage all logistics, including priority appointment booking at Peking University First Hospital, medical visa invitation letters, and professional bilingual medical chaperones to accompany you during your consultations with Dr. Cheng.
How long does it take to get a medical report from Dr. Cheng?
Through our streamlined concierge service, remote assessments are typically completed within a few business days, providing you with a clear action plan for your gastrointestinal health.
How MedBridgeNZ Helps You:
MedBridgeNZ is your dedicated medical concierge. We do not provide medical advice but handle all logistics to ensure you receive care from experts like Dr. Hong Cheng. Our services include appointment booking, visa assistance, travel arrangements, and translation services for a stress-free medical trip to China.