Dermatology and Venereology

The Department of Dermatology and Venereology was established in the 1980s. It integrates medical care, scientific research, and teaching, and is a key discipline of the hospital. The department currently has 15 doctors, including 6 with senior professional titles, 6 attending physicians, and 2 master's supervisors. More than 80% of the department’s personnel hold a master's degree or higher; among them, 2 hold doctoral degrees and 1 is currently pursuing a doctorate. Key medical staff have studied in the United States and the United Kingdom. The department receives more than 150,000 outpatient visits annually and has 14 inpatient beds, with approximately 700 discharges per year. Patients from outside the urban area account for approximately 50%, ranking among the leading hospitals of the same level in Hangzhou and Zhejiang Province. Outpatient services are available Monday through Sunday, and emergency services are provided 24 hours a day. The department is a GCP unit of a national drug clinical trial base. It began resident physician training in 1989 and was among the first national- and provincial-level resident physician training bases. In 2015, a consortium of resident physician training bases was established. It is currently a master's student training site for Nanjing Medical University and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University. Main areas of expertise: comprehensive treatment of infant eczema and atopic dermatitis; systematic diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases such as condyloma acuminatum and syphilis; diagnosis and treatment of difficult and severe diseases, including severe pediatric dermatoses, connective tissue diseases, severe drug eruptions, exudative erythema multiforme, and bullous dermatoses; comprehensive treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo; injectable microneedle cosmetic facial rejuvenation; minimally invasive dermatologic surgery for conditions such as bromhidrosis and tumors; laser cosmetic treatment of conditions such as freckles and acne. The department has comprehensive diagnostic and treatment facilities and provides a full range of examinations, including dermatopathology, dermoscopy, and fungal fluorescence testing. It has fully equipped treatment rooms, phototherapy rooms, laser rooms, operating rooms, and other facilities, furnished with advanced therapeutic equipment. It offers a variety of treatment services, including laser therapy, cryotherapy, phototherapy, skin rejuvenation, photodynamic therapy, and surgery, meeting the various healthcare needs of the large number of patients with skin diseases.