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Specialty & Clinical Focus:
Vascular surgery specialist at Beijing Anzhen Hospital in Beijing, with a clinical focus on carotid artery stenosis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, lower-extremity arteriosclerosis obliterans, venous thrombosis, and minimally invasive vascular interventions.
Professional Title & Qualifications:
Chief Physician,
Professor,
M.D.,
Ph.D.
Hospital & Department:
Beijing Anzhen Hospital – Department of Vascular Surgery
(address: No. 2 Anzhen Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029)
Dr. Yaoguo Yang (杨耀国) - Vascular Surgeon
Personal Biography
Dr. Yaoguo Yang is a Chief Physician and Professor specializing in vascular surgery at Beijing Anzhen Hospital. After earning his doctorate in clinical medicine from Peking Union Medical College, he has focused his career on complex arterial and venous diseases, including both traditional open vascular surgery and minimally invasive interventional treatments. His clinical and academic background is especially relevant for patients seeking an experienced vascular specialist for complex vascular conditions in Beijing.
Why Choose Dr. Yaoguo Yang
Extensive High-Volume Vascular Surgery Experience: Dr. Yang has reported experience managing hundreds of complex vascular cases, including 600 cases of carotid artery stenosis, 518 cases of arteriosclerosis obliterans, and 328 cases of abdominal aortic aneurysms. For international patients with complex arterial or aortic disease, this depth of case exposure can be an important factor when seeking an experienced vascular surgeon’s perspective before planning care in China.
Familiarity with International Vascular Surgery Literature: Dr. Yang served as a translator and editor for the Chinese editions of major international vascular references, including Rutherford's Vascular Surgery, 7th Edition, and the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 4th Edition. This background supports a strong familiarity with globally recognized vascular surgery terminology, standards and clinical discussion frameworks.
Clinical Leadership and Research Involvement: Dr. Yang serves as Deputy Director of the Vascular Surgery Center, has received the Annual Good Doctor award four times, and was awarded the 2019 National Famous Doctor Young Pioneer Award. He has also led 4 National Natural Science Foundation projects and holds 5 national patents, reflecting a profile that combines clinical practice, academic work and vascular medicine innovation.
Pre-Travel Case Review & Specialist Liaison
Making the decision to travel internationally for vascular care is significant, especially for complex arterial, aortic or venous conditions. Before booking flights to Beijing, MedBridgeNZ can coordinate a remote specialist-review request or preliminary appointment-triage pathway with Dr. Yaoguo Yang’s relevant hospital or specialist office where available.
Our role is to help prepare medical records and imaging, coordinate translation, support client-authorized document transfer, and manage appointment communication. This process can help you organize key questions and clarify administrative or travel feasibility before pursuing an in-person pathway in China.
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. Yaoguo Yang
Areas of Expertise
Surgical and minimally invasive interventional treatment for vascular stenosis, occlusion, and hemangioma lesions.
Arterial Conditions: Carotid artery stenosis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, iliac artery stenosis/occlusion, lower extremity arteriosclerosis obliterans, subclavian artery stenosis, renal artery stenosis.
Complex Aortic Diseases: Type B aortic dissection, aortic coarctation, visceral aneurysm.
Venous Conditions: Varicose veins, venous thrombosis, deep vein thrombosis.
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:
4,100 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
Deputy Director of the Vascular Surgery Center.
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Supervisor.
Education & Training
Doctorate in clinical medicine from Peking Union Medical College.
Awards & Honors
4-time recipient of the Annual Good Doctor award, including consecutive wins in 2022 and 2023.
Awarded the 2019 National Famous Doctor Young Pioneer Award.
Recognized as the 2022 Excellent Supervisor of the Sixth Clinical Medical College of Capital Medical University.
Academic & Professional Memberships
Research & Publications
Presided over 4 National Natural Science Foundation projects.
Published over 20 professional papers as the first or corresponding author.
Holds 5 national patents, with 3 additional patents currently under review.
Authored multiple medical monographs.
Served as translator and editor for the Chinese edition of Rutherford's Vascular Surgery, 7th Edition.
Served as translator and editor for the Chinese edition of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders: Guidelines of the American Venous Forum, 4th Edition.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Selected peer-reviewed publications involving Dr. Yang:
Yaoguo Y et al. Treatment of complex aortic aneurysms with fenestrated endografts and chimney stent repair. Vascular. 2017;25(1):92-100. PMID: 26846442.
Gao J et al. The efficacy of transcarotid artery revascularization with flow reversal system compared to carotid endarterectomy. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021;8:695295. PMID: 34869622.
Zhang H et al. Effectiveness of collateral artery embolization before endovascular aneurysm repair to prevent type II endoleaks. Vascular. 2022;30(5):813-824. PMID: 34266336.
*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 request a remote specialist review before traveling to China?
MedBridgeNZ can coordinate a remote specialist-review request with Dr. Yang’s relevant hospital or specialist office where available. Our concierge team helps organize your medical records, imaging files, case summary and translation coordination, then supports client-authorized document transfer for preliminary review or appointment triage before you finalize travel plans.
Is Dr. Yang the right vascular specialist for my condition?
Dr. Yang has documented experience with complex vascular issues such as carotid artery stenosis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, aortic disease, peripheral arterial disease and venous conditions. MedBridgeNZ can help prepare your records and questions for specialist review or appointment triage, while clinical suitability and medical recommendations remain the responsibility of the relevant hospital or licensed specialist.
What support is available if I pursue in-person vascular care in Beijing?
If an in-person pathway is pursued, MedBridgeNZ can assist with appointment request communication, medical invitation or visa-document coordination support, travel planning, translation coordination and non-clinical bilingual administrative support in Beijing. We help organize the logistics around the hospital pathway, without guaranteeing appointment availability or treatment outcomes.
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 considering specialist-care pathways in China. For patients seeking Dr. Yaoguo Yang’s vascular surgery expertise, 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 in Beijing. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and third-party hospital, specialist, travel and accommodation costs remain separate unless expressly stated in writing.
