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Dr. Yan Gao - Infectious Disease Specialist - Huashan Hospital Fudan University Shanghai

Professional Title & Qualifications:

Chief Physician, Professor, PhD, Master's Student Supervisor

Specialization: 

Hospital & Department:

Shanghai Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University – Department of Infectious Diseases

Dr. Yan Gao - Infectious Disease Specialist

Personal Biography

Dr. Yan Gao is a Chief Physician, Professor, and Master's Supervisor at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, affiliated with Fudan University. She is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of various infectious diseases, with significant expertise in central nervous system infections, tuberculosis, and complex cases of fever of unknown origin. Dr. Gao has led multiple national research projects and has authored over 30 SCI papers, contributing significantly to the field. She is also an active member of several prestigious medical associations, holding key positions related to tuberculosis and liver disease research.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Central Nervous System Infections: Specializes in tuberculous meningitis, viral meningitis, and purulent meningitis.

  • Tuberculosis: Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, including latent TB infection.

  • Fever of Unknown Origin: Diagnosis and management of prolonged and unexplained fevers.

  • Chronic Liver Diseases: Management of conditions like chronic hepatitis B and drug-induced hepatitis.

  • Pulmonary Infections: Diagnosis and treatment of infections affecting the lungs.

  • Differential Diagnosis: Skilled in distinguishing between infectious diseases and immune-related disorders.

Clinical Highlights

  • Over 1,000 patients treated

  • 100% treatment satisfaction rate

  • 100% patient satisfaction with service attitude

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Chinese Medical Association

  • Deputy Director, Tuberculous Meningitis Professional Committee, Tuberculosis Branch of the Chinese Medical Association

  • Deputy Secretary-General, Tuberculosis and Liver Disease Branch, Chinese Anti-Tuberculosis Association

  • Member, Tuberculosis Branch, Shanghai Medical Association

Awards and Honors

  • Fudan University March 8th Red-Banner Holder (2021)

  • Leader of the medical team from the Department of Infectious Diseases at Huashan Hospital, which was awarded the "Shanghai March 8th Red-Banner Collective" for 2019-2020 and the "National Women's Civilization Post" in 2023.

  • The 15th "Silver Snake Award" of the Shanghai Health System (2015)

  • Advanced Individual in Anti-epidemic Efforts, Fudan University

  • Outstanding Talent Award, Huashan Hospital

Research Achievements

  • Led two research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

  • Participated in multiple major national-level research projects.

  • Published over 30 papers in SCI-indexed journals.

*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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