Professional Title & Qualifications:
Chief Physician, Associate Professor, MD, PhD, Master's Supervisor
Specialization:
Hospital & Department：
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine – Department of Ophthalmology
Shanghai International Medical Center (SIMC) – Department of Ophthalmology
Dr. Zhensheng Gu (辜臻晟) - Ophthalmology Specialist
Personal Biography
Dr. Zhensheng Gu is a highly distinguished Chief Physician and Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, making him a prime choice for patients seeking specialized eye care through medical tourism in China. He holds an MD and PhD in Ophthalmology and serves as a Master's Supervisor. His international experience includes a tenure as a Senior Visiting Scholar at Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary), ensuring he is well-versed in global medical standards.
Dr. Gu has been practicing at the Department of Ophthalmology at Xinhua Hospital (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine) since 1993, where he currently serves as the Party Branch Secretary and Assistant Director. With over three decades of clinical experience, he is a member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in the US and the Shanghai Western Returned Scholars Association. Dr. Gu is dedicated to restoring vision for patients with complex eye conditions, combining advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care.
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Areas of Expertise
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Corneal & Ocular Surface Diseases: Advanced prevention and treatment strategies.
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Cataract Surgery: Surgical treatment for various types of cataracts.
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High Myopia Correction: Lens surgery specialized for high myopia patients.
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Refractive Eye Diseases: Comprehensive prevention and treatment.
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Complex Eye Conditions: Diagnosis and treatment of difficult and rare ophthalmic diseases.
Clinical Highlights
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Over 6,500 patients treated
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100% treatment satisfaction rate
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100% patient satisfaction with service attitude
Work Experience & Advanced Training
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1993 – Present: Ophthalmologist (Current Chief Physician), Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.
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2016.12 – 2017.05: Visiting Scholar (Cornea and Refractive Surgery), Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, USA. (Mentored by Dr. Ula Jurkunas).
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2010.11 – 2012.06: Aid Doctor, Department of Ophthalmology, Second People's Hospital of Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang.
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2005.05 – 2005.10: Advanced Study (Cornea and Optometry), Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University.
Social Positions
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Member, Chinese Medical Association (Shanghai Branch)
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Member, National Visual Rehabilitation Expert Committee
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Member, Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease Committee, Shanghai Ophthalmological Society
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Council Member, Shanghai Disabled Persons' Rehabilitation Association
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Council Member, Shanghai Western Returned Scholars Association (Medical Branch)
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Review Expert for Ministry of Education and Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Research Funds
Honors and Awards
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2019: Shanghai Public Institution Poverty Alleviation Special Award
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2013: "Touching Xinhua" Figure
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2012: "Excellent Communist Party Member" (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine)
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2004: "National Excellent Medical Team Member" (China Disabled Persons' Federation)
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1999: "New Long March Shock Worker" (Shanghai Second Medical University)
Research Achievements
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Project Leadership: Led projects funded by the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Western Development Fund and the Chinese Nutrition Society Special Fund.
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Medical-Engineering Innovation: Led a key medical-engineering crossover project at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology.
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Academic Publications: Published nearly 40 papers in domestic and international core journals, including 6 SCI papers.
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Awards: Recipient of 2 excellent paper awards for research contributions.
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