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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
Dr. Jie Ding is a urologist and Associate Chief Physician at Xinhua Hospital in Shanghai, specializing in prostate, kidney and bladder cancer, Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic surgery, nerve- and organ-sparing procedures, voiding dysfunction, and malignant urinary obstruction.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
Associate Chief Physician
Associate Professor
Master Supervisor
M.D.
Ph.D.
Hospital & Department：
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine – Department of Urology
(address: No. 1665 Kongjiang Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200092)
Dr. Jie Ding (丁杰) - Urologist
Personal Biography
Dr. Jie Ding is a urologist and Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Urology at Xinhua Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. His clinical work focuses on prostate, kidney and bladder cancer; Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic surgery; nerve- and organ-sparing procedures; voiding dysfunction; and malignant urinary obstruction.
He received his Ph.D. in 2013, completed postdoctoral training at the University of Rochester Medical Center in the United States, and served as a visiting scholar at Diakonie Klinikum Stuttgart in Germany from 2018 to 2019.
Dr. Ding is also active in urological research, with work on biomarkers for aggressive prostate cancer and mechanisms of cancer metastasis. He has published more than 10 SCI-indexed papers and has led projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Shanghai Youth Science and Technology Talents Sailing Program.
Why Choose Dr. Jie Ding for Urological Oncology?
Dr. Jie Ding combines urological oncology practice at Xinhua Hospital with postdoctoral training in the United States and visiting-scholar experience in Germany. His clinical focus spans prostate, kidney and bladder cancers, with particular experience in Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic procedures. For international patients considering specialist care in China, this background makes him a relevant specialist for reviewing an existing diagnosis, prior treatment history and proposed surgical pathway before travel.
His work includes nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy, nephron-sparing partial nephrectomy and bladder-sparing approaches, with attention to organ and function preservation. A useful pre-travel review should include relevant pathology, imaging, previous treatment records and a focused list of questions. This preparation allows the specialist to address the case efficiently, identify any additional information needed and provide an informed opinion on potential next steps before an onsite hospital visit is arranged.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Before arranging medical travel to Shanghai, international patients can request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a remote specialist-review pathway with Dr. Jie Ding. We help organize medical records, coordinate translation where needed, arrange client-authorized document transfer to the relevant hospital or specialist office, and manage appointment communication.
Once the remote review has been accepted and arranged, the relevant doctor at Xinhua Hospital will review the submitted records, provide a specialist opinion and recommendations, and respond to the patient’s prepared questions. Completing this step before travel helps clarify the proposed pathway, identify any additional records needed, and support practical planning for an onsite visit to Xinhua Hospital.
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. Jie Ding
Areas of Expertise
Prostate Cancer Treatment: Expert diagnosis and comprehensive management, specializing in nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy to preserve function.
Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery: Utilizing the Da Vinci robotic system and laparoscopic procedures for precise urological interventions.
Urological Oncology:
Bladder Cancer: Emphasis on bladder-sparing treatments.
Kidney Cancer: Expertise in nephron-sparing surgery (partial nephrectomy).
Voiding Dysfunction: Diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary tract functional diseases.
Urinary Obstruction: Management of malignant obstructions and stent placement.
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:
5,000 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
Associate Chief Physician / Urologist: Department of Urology, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China (2013 – Present).
Visiting Scholar: Center for Prostate Cancer and Pelvic Floor, Diakonie Klinikum Stuttgart, Germany (Nov 2018 – Apr 2019).
Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Education & Training
Awards & Honors
"MDT Excellent Physician" awarded by the Genitourinary Tumor Branch of the China Anti-Cancer Association (2019).
First Prize in National Surgical Competitions.
National Scholarship for Doctoral Students.
"Excellent Teacher" honors for Resident Training at Xinhua Hospital.
Academic & Professional Memberships
Research & Publications
Dr. Ding is an active contributor to the field of urological research, enhancing the quality of care available through medical tourism in China.
Principal Investigator: Led projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
Key Program Leader: Principal Investigator for the Shanghai Youth Science and Technology Talents Sailing Program.
Academic Publications: Published over 10 academic papers in SCI-indexed journals. His research primarily focuses on biomarkers for aggressive prostate cancer (e.g., TRAIL and IL-10) and mechanisms of cancer metastasis.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Chen H, et al. Serum multi-cytokines screening identifies TRAIL and IL-10 as probable new biomarkers for prostate health index diagnostic utility adjustment in grey zone aggressive prostate cancer detection: A single-center data in China. Front Immunol. 2022;13:901176. PMID: 36059480
Liu H, Ding J, et al. Prospective Study of the Clinical Impact of Epithelial and Mesenchymal Circulating Tumor Cells in Localized Prostate Cancer. Cancer Manag Res. 2020;12:4549-4560. PMID: 32606948
Chen H, Dong K, Ding J, et al. CRISPR genome-wide screening identifies PAK1 as a critical driver of ARSI cross-resistance in prostate cancer progression. Cancer Lett. 2024;587:216725. PMID: 38364963
*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)
Can Dr. Jie Ding review my urological case before I travel to Shanghai?
Once a remote specialist-review request has been accepted and arranged, the relevant doctor at Xinhua Hospital will review submitted pathology, imaging and treatment records, provide an opinion and recommendations, and address the patient’s prepared questions. MedBridgeNZ coordinates record organization, translation where needed, client-authorized document transfer and appointment communication. Completing this review before travel can clarify whether further documents are needed and what the next hospital steps will involve before travel plans are finalized.
What communication support is available during medical travel to China?
Dr. Ding completed postdoctoral training in the United States and served as a visiting scholar in Germany. For an onsite visit in Shanghai, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate document translation and non-clinical bilingual administrative support, including appointment communication, hospital check-in assistance and communication logistics during meetings with the hospital team. Medical opinions and recommendations come directly from the hospital’s licensed doctors; MedBridgeNZ helps patients organize information and communicate their questions in a clear and structured way.
How do overseas patients request an appointment with Dr. Ding at Xinhua Hospital?
Begin by submitting current medical records and key questions for a remote specialist-review request. MedBridgeNZ coordinates record preparation, translation where needed, client-authorized transfer to the relevant hospital office and appointment request communication. After the review, if the patient chooses to continue and the hospital confirms the next step, we can assist with onsite appointment scheduling where available, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel planning, accommodation coordination and local transportation arrangements. Appointment timing remains subject to confirmation by Xinhua Hospital.
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 exploring specialist-care pathways in China, including access to specialists such as Dr. Jie Ding at Xinhua Hospital in Shanghai. We assist with appointment request coordination, medical-record preparation, translation coordination, medical invitation or visa-document support, travel planning and non-clinical bilingual administrative support. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Hospital, specialist and other third-party medical or travel costs remain separate unless expressly stated in writing.