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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
Clinical nutrition specialist at Peking University First Hospital in Beijing, with a clinical focus on perinatal nutrition, gestational diabetes, PCOS-related nutrition during assisted reproduction, kidney disease nutrition, and oncology nutrition.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
Chief Physician,
Lecturer,
Master of Clinical Medicine
Hospital & Department：
Peking University First Hospital – Department of Clinical Nutrition
(address: No. 8 Xishiku Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100034)
Dr. Pan Dou (窦攀) - Clinical Nutrition Specialist
Personal Biography
Dr. Pan Dou is a Chief Physician and Deputy Director in the Department of Clinical Nutrition at Peking University First Hospital in Beijing. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Medicine from Peking University Health Science Center, with training in the clinical integration of traditional Chinese and Western medicine. Dr. Dou has worked continuously in clinical nutrition and has experience in perinatal nutrition, metabolic nutrition, kidney disease nutrition, and oncology nutrition. In 2019, she served as a visiting scholar at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and she has also been recognized for national nutrition science communication and public health education activities.
Why Choose Dr. Pan Dou?
Dr. Pan Dou is a Chief Physician in the Department of Clinical Nutrition at Peking University First Hospital, one of Beijing’s major tertiary hospitals. For international patients seeking specialist input on dietary and metabolic management, her clinical focus includes perinatal nutrition, pre-pregnancy obesity, gestational diabetes, PCOS-related nutritional support during assisted reproduction, kidney disease nutrition, and oncology nutrition.
Her background is particularly relevant for patients who need a structured nutrition-focused review before deciding whether to pursue in-person care in China. Dr. Dou’s experience at Peking University First Hospital, combined with her 2019 visiting-scholar experience at UCLA, gives her a clinical and academic profile that may be valuable for complex nutrition-related questions.
Dr. Dou also holds committee roles across national and Beijing-level nutrition and medical organizations, including the Chinese Nutrition Society and the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association. This professional background supports her work in evidence-informed clinical nutrition and patient education.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Traveling to China for specialist care is a significant decision, especially for patients with complex nutritional, metabolic, kidney-related or oncology-support needs. Before committing to an in-person visit, international patients may request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a pre-travel case review or remote specialist-review pathway with Dr. Pan Dou’s office, where available.
MedBridgeNZ helps with medical-record preparation, translation coordination, client-authorized document transfer, and appointment request communication. Submitted records will be reviewed by the relevant third-party specialist office for appointment triage or preliminary case-screening where available.
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. Pan Dou
Areas of Expertise
Perinatal nutrition (including pre-pregnancy obesity, gestational diabetes, and nutritional treatment for assisted reproduction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).
Nutritional therapy for kidney disease.
Tumor and oncology nutrition.
Verified Client Satisfaction Metrics
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9/5.0 Overall Rating
* Treatment Pathway Satisfaction:
5.0/5.0
* Communication & Professionalism:
4.8/5.0
* High demand: Chosen online for specialist liaison and case reviews by over:
3,100 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
August 2011 – Present: Doctor / Associate Chief Dietitian, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Peking University First Hospital.
Education & Training
Master's Degree, Peking University Health Science Center.
January 2019 – October 2019: Visiting Scholar, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Awards & Honors
2023: 7th "Respecting Life, Honoring Doctors" Science Popularization and Humanities Award.
2022: Top 100 Experts in Science Communication by the Chinese Nutrition Society.
2019: "Top Ten Communication Stars", National Advanced Awards for Nutritional Science.
2018: Health Promotion Ambassador, 4th National Nutrition Week.
2018: Advanced Individual, Peking University First Hospital.
2017: "Advanced Clinical Nutrition Worker", Chinese Nutrition Billboard.
2015: Outstanding Communist Party Member, Peking University Health Science Center.
Academic & Professional Memberships
Committee Member, Beijing Medical Association.
Council Member, Oncology Rehabilitation Professional Committee of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies.
Committee Member, Clinical Nutrition Group, Beijing Medical Association.
Committee Member, Clinical Nutrition Branch of the Chinese Nutrition Society.
Committee Member, Tumor Nutrition and Support Branch of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association.
Committee Member, Women's Health Professional Committee of the China Anti-Aging Promoting Association.
Youth Committee Member, Nutrition and Metabolism Management Professional Committee of the China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care.
Youth Committee Member, Nutrition and Food Safety Branch of the Chinese Geriatrics Society.
Research & Publications
Led 1 provincial and ministerial-level research project.
Participated in 2 cross-clinical research projects at Peking University First Hospital.
Participated in 1 National Health Technology Promotion Project under the Migrant Population Service Center of the National Health Commission.
Editor-in-chief of 1 book: Nutritional Treatment of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Co-authored and co-translated 9 books.
Obtained 3 utility model and invention patents.
Published 25 academic papers.
Participated in the compilation of 6 clinical guidelines and consensuses.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Selected peer-reviewed publications include:
Dou P, et al. A Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Three Weight Loss Diet Interventions in Overweight/Obese with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets. 2024;24(14):1686-1697. PMID: 38988067
Wang F, Dou P, et al. Effects of high-protein diets on the cardiometabolic factors and reproductive hormones of women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Nutr Diabetes. 2024;14(1):6. PMID: 38424054
Dou P, et al. Application of receiver operating characteristic curve in assessing BMI, waist circumference and body fat percentage in PCOS diagnosis. J Ovarian Res. 2016;9(1):51. PMID: 27557677
*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. Pan Dou the right clinical nutrition specialist for my condition?
Dr. Dou’s clinical nutrition work includes perinatal nutrition, PCOS-related nutritional support during assisted reproduction, gestational diabetes, kidney disease nutrition, and oncology nutrition. If your concern involves complex dietary, metabolic or treatment-support nutrition questions, her background may be relevant for a specialist-review request.
MedBridgeNZ can help organize your medical records, translate key information, and coordinate an administrative fit check before any appointment request is submitted. MedBridgeNZ does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or clinical decision-making.
Can I request a remote specialist-review pathway before traveling to Beijing?
Yes. International patients may request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a remote specialist-review or pre-travel case-review pathway with Dr. Dou’s office, where available. This can help you prepare translated records, summarize your nutrition-related concerns, and clarify whether an in-person appointment request in Beijing may be worth exploring before making travel commitments.
How does MedBridgeNZ assist if I decide to travel to Peking University First Hospital?
If you decide to pursue an in-person pathway, MedBridgeNZ can assist with appointment request coordination, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel planning, translation coordination, and non-clinical bilingual administrative support during the hospital visit. Appointment availability and clinical decisions remain with the relevant hospital or specialist office.
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. For patients interested in Dr. Pan Dou at Peking University First Hospital, we help with appointment request coordination, medical-record preparation, translation coordination, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel planning, and non-clinical bilingual administrative support. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and third-party medical or travel costs remain separate unless expressly stated in writing.