Hongwei Yao
Hongwei Yao is Professor and Consultant at the Department of General Surgery in Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University and National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (NCRC-DD).
He specialises in gastrointestinal, laparoscopic colorectal and transanal endoscopic surgeries.
He has 20 years working experience in general surgery.
Education and qualifications
- 1994-1998: Beijing Medical University, Bachelor of Clinical Medicine
- 1998-2003: Peking University (Beijing), M.D. of Surgery
Employment
2003 – 2007
Peking University Third Hospital:
- Attending Physician in General Surgery
2007 – 2016
Peking University Third Hospital:
- Associate Professor in General Surgery
- Professor in General Surgery (GI surgeon)
Specialty: gastrointestinal, colorectaland laparoscopic surgeries
2016 – present
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases:
- Professor, Department of General Surgery
- Deputy Director, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Memberships and positions
- Young Committee member, Chinese Society of Surgery
- General Secretary, Chinese Society of Colorectal Surgery
- Chair, Chinese Society of Transanal Total Mesoretal Excision Surgeons (CSTAS)
- Study Chair, Chinese TaTME Registry Collaborative (CTRC)
- Deputy Chair, Steering Committee of COLOR III Trial in China
- Member, Drafting committee of ESCP consensus of TaTME