Tuina Department Ward 1（南岗总院）

Tuina Department, Ward 1

2024.5

I. General information about the department: The Department of Tuina of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine is a national key discipline in tuina and a provincial key specialty and discipline for neck, shoulder, lower back, and leg pain. It currently has 5 wards, 6 standard outpatient rooms, 300 inpatient beds, and 70 medical and nursing staff members, including 6 with senior professional titles, 3 doctoral degree holders, and 23 master's degree holders. Each year, the department trains 18 master's graduate students from across the country.

II. Leader of the National Key Discipline: Li Tongjun, national first-level chief physician, national second-level professor, master's graduate supervisor, provincial renowned traditional Chinese medicine physician, first-generation Longjiang renowned physician, provincial young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions, recipient of the provincial government expert allowance, healthcare physician for provincial and municipal leaders, Chairman of the Provincial Tuina Association, Vice Chairman of the National Tuina Association, and expert and consultant for the Athlete Health Plan of the International Olympic Committee.

III. Treatment methods: The Department of Tuina primarily uses an integrated approach combining traditional Chinese and Western medicine to treat diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine methods: tuina (acupoint tuina, reduction tuina), acupuncture and moxibustion (warm acupuncture, electroacupuncture, water acupuncture), cupping (flash cupping, blood cupping, moving cupping), gua sha, targeted transdermal drug delivery therapy in traditional Chinese medicine, traditional Chinese medicine baths, traditional Chinese medicine steam baths, and traditional Chinese medicines (oral, intravenous infusion, and topical). Western medicine methods: shock wave therapy, carbon light therapy, laser therapy, WIRA light therapy, microwave therapy, fully automatic computer-controlled traction therapy, and Western medicines (oral, intravenous infusion, and topical).

IV. Conditions treated: cervical spondylosis, lumbar disc herniation, sacroiliitis, hip arthritis, knee arthritis, periarthritis of the shoulder, elbow and wrist arthritis, tenosynovitis, sequelae of stroke, hemiplegia, facial paralysis, paraplegia, sequelae of fractures, insomnia, anxiety, depression, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, Parkinson's syndrome, pediatric torticollis, pediatric strabismus, pediatric dyspepsia, and pediatric cerebral palsy.