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Dr. Chenran Zhang - Pediatric Neurosurgeon - Xinhua Hospital Shanghai

Professional Title & Qualifications:

Chief Physician, Associate Professor (Xinhua Hospital)

Specialization: 

Pediatric Neurosurgery (Specializing in Brain Tumor)

Hospital & Department:

Shanghai International Medical Center (SIMC) – Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Dr. Chenran Zhang (张晨冉) – Leading Pediatric Neurosurgery Specialist in Shanghai

Personal Biography

Dr. Chenran Zhang is a distinguished Chief Physician and Deputy Director of the Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the renowned Xinhua Hospital in Shanghai. As a leading figure in China's medical community, he also serves as a Master's Supervisor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.

Dr. Zhang is highly sought after for his expertise in the microsurgical treatment of complex pediatric nervous system conditions. He specializes in high-risk surgeries for skull base and brain tumors, utilizing advanced techniques to ensure maximum safety and efficacy for young patients.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: Specializing in Medulloblastoma (Microsurgical treatment), Craniopharyngioma, Pineal Region Tumors, Brainstem Tumors, and Complex Skull Base Tumors.

  • Congenital Conditions: Arachnoid Cysts, Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

  • Functional & Trauma: Intractable Epilepsy surgery and Craniocerebral Trauma management.

Clinical Highlights

  • Over 3,300 patients treated

  • 99% treatment satisfaction rate

  • 99% patient satisfaction with service attitude

Work Experience

  • Leadership Role: Chief Physician & Deputy Director, Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Xinhua Hospital (Shanghai).

  • Academic Leadership: Master's Supervisor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.

  • Editorial Contribution: Editorial Board Member/Reviewer for 7 prestigious journals, including Neuro-Oncology and Journal of Clinical Neurosurgery.

  • Clinical Tenure: Over 27 years of dedicated experience in clinical practice, medical education, and scientific research.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN) – Highlighting international recognition.

  • Youth Member, Neurosurgery Expert Committee, National Health Commission.

  • Member, Shanghai Medical Association Neurosurgery Branch (9th Committee).

  • Director, WRSA (Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholars Association) - Shanghai Jiao Tong University Branch.

Honors & Awards

  • 2025: National Champion, 6th "Jing Yi Lun Dao" Skull Base Surgery Skills Competition.

  • 2023: National Top 10 Doctors (3rd Place), China Neurosurgery Physicians Diagnosis Ability Competition.

  • 2021: Recognized as "People's Good Doctor" (Renmin Hao Yisheng) – Young Model.

  • 2018: Champion, National Neurosurgery Surgery Competition ("Pillar Group") & First Prize in China Glioma Surgery Competition.

  • Research Grants: Hosted 6 national/provincial funds (including National Natural Science Foundation of China).

Research & Achievements

  • Publication Record: First/Corresponding author of 26+ academic papers.

  • Impact: Multiple SCI-indexed papers with a cumulative Impact Factor (IF) exceeding 92; highest single paper IF: 14.5.

  • Research Focus: Advanced protocols for glioma systematic treatment and neuro-oncology.

*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.

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