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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
Pancreatic surgery specialist at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center in Shanghai, with a clinical focus on minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic and hepatobiliary tumors, including pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, bile duct cancer, and complex pancreatic resections.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
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Chief Physician
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Professor
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Doctoral Supervisor (MD, PhD)
Hospital & Department：
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center – Department of Pancreatic Surgery
(address: No. 270 Dong'an Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200032)
Dr. Weiding Wu (吴伟顶) - Pancreatic Surgery Specialist
Personal Biography
Dr. Weiding Wu is a Chief Physician and Professor in the Department of Pancreatic Surgery at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC). He holds a Ph.D. from Fudan University and focuses on the clinical and basic research of pancreatic and hepatobiliary diseases. His clinical work includes minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery for complex pancreatic and hepatobiliary tumors, and he received certification in Robotic Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery in 2015. Dr. Wu also serves as a Doctoral Supervisor, has led research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and has published more than 50 academic papers, including SCI-indexed research. His surgical work has received awards in national surgical video competitions.
Why Consider Dr. Weiding Wu for Your Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Care?
Dr. Weiding Wu serves as a Chief Physician and Professor in the Department of Pancreatic Surgery at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center. His clinical background includes a visiting-scholar period at the Cleveland Clinic in 2017, and his surgical team performs more than 500 complex pancreatic and biliary procedures annually, providing substantial practical experience in challenging oncological surgery.
For international patients considering medical travel to China, Dr. Wu’s focus on minimally invasive, robotic and function-preserving approaches may be particularly relevant when evaluating complex pancreatic or hepatobiliary surgery. He holds certification in Robotic Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery and performs procedures including laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure). A well-prepared remote specialist review with imaging, pathology, prior treatment history and a focused question list can help clarify the specialist’s view of possible surgical approaches and what information may be needed before planning travel to Shanghai.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Before committing to international travel, you can request MedBridgeNZ coordination for a remote specialist review with Dr. Wu. We coordinate medical-record preparation, translation support, client-authorized document transfer and communication with Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center so the relevant specialist can review the submitted records, provide a clinical opinion and recommendations, and respond to your key questions.
This pre-travel review is designed to give you clearer specialist input before deciding whether to pursue an in-person pathway in Shanghai. If you choose to proceed, MedBridgeNZ can also coordinate appointment requests and practical medical-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. Weiding Wu
Areas of Expertise
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Specialized in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries for pancreatic and hepatobiliary malignancies.
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: Comprehensive diagnosis and surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer, including complex resection procedures.
Laparoscopic Procedures:
Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure).
Laparoscopic Radical Antegrade Modular Pancreatosplenectomy (RAMPS) for carcinoma of the body and tail of the pancreas.
Laparoscopic radical resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma.
Hepatobiliary Surgery: Diagnosis and surgical management of liver cancer and bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma).
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:
3,900 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
Chief Physician & Professor: Department of Pancreatic Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC), Shanghai, China.
Doctoral Supervisor: Fudan University Shanghai Medical College.
Researcher: Principal Investigator for National Natural Science Foundation projects.
Education & Training
Ph.D., Fudan University.
Certification in Robotic Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (2015).
Awards & Honors
Winner of multiple national surgical video competitions (demonstrating excellence in surgical technique).
Recipient of National Natural Science Foundation grants.
Academic & Professional Memberships
Research & Publications
Published over 50 academic papers in domestic and international core journals.
Authored multiple SCI-indexed research articles focusing on pancreatic oncology and surgical outcomes.
Regular speaker and presenter at national and international academic conferences on pancreatic surgery.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Effect of Laparoscopic Versus Open Distal Pancreatectomy on Recurrence-free Survival in Patients With Left-sided Pancreatic Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Liu C, Cheng H, Wang M, Wu W, et al.
Ann Surg. 2025;282(6):930–938.
PMID: 39996303Indocyanine green real-time-guided laparoscopic duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection.
Zhang Y, Zhang J, Jiang K, Wu W.
J Minim Access Surg. 2022;18(4):632–634.
PMID: 36124475Hypoxia-reprogrammed regulatory group 2 innate lymphoid cells promote immunosuppression in pancreatic cancer.
Ye L, Jin K, Liao Z, Wu W, et al.
EBioMedicine. 2022;79:104016.
PMID: 35483273
*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. Wu’s surgical expertise appropriate for my specific pancreatic condition?
Dr. Wu’s clinical focus includes minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic and hepatobiliary tumors, including procedures such as the Whipple procedure, RAMPS and laparoscopic resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. For an individual case, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate a remote specialist-review pathway using your existing medical records. The relevant specialist at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center will review the submitted materials, provide a clinical opinion and recommendations, and respond to your key questions. This can help you understand whether Dr. Wu’s stated expertise is relevant to your case before deciding whether to pursue travel to Shanghai.
How can I request a remote specialist review or hospital appointment with Dr. Wu from overseas?
International patients can contact MedBridgeNZ to request remote specialist-review or in-person appointment coordination with Dr. Wu at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center. We coordinate medical-record preparation, translation support, client-authorized document transfer and appointment communication with the hospital. For a remote review, the relevant specialist will review the submitted records and provide an opinion, recommendations and answers to the questions included with the case. If you later wish to travel to Shanghai, MedBridgeNZ can also coordinate an onsite appointment request and related travel logistics.
What support is available if I travel to Shanghai for pancreatic surgery?
If you decide to travel to Shanghai after the specialist review, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate non-clinical travel and hospital logistics, including appointment request communication, medical invitation or visa-document support, accommodation planning, translation coordination and bilingual administrative support during hospital visits where arranged. Medical decisions and treatment are handled independently by the hospital team, while MedBridgeNZ focuses on making the cross-border process easier to navigate before and during your trip.
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 in China. We coordinate appointment requests, medical-record preparation, translation support, client-authorized document transfer, medical invitation or visa-document support, travel planning and non-clinical bilingual administrative support. MedBridgeNZ does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment; clinical opinions and recommendations are provided independently by the relevant licensed specialist or hospital. Hospital, specialist and other third-party medical or travel costs are separate unless expressly stated in writing.