Surgery Department 1 (Hepatobiliary, Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Surgery Department)

【Department founding history】 The First Department of Surgery (Hepatobiliary, Gastrointestinal and Sore-Ulcer Surgery) was founded in 1975. 【Department honors】 It is currently the chair unit of the Surgery Professional Committee of the Shenzhen Association of Chinese Medicine. 【Department leadership】 Chief Physician Liu Jialin serves as Director of Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Surgery of the Futian Campus, and Chief Physician Tian Hengyu serves as Director of General Surgery of the Guangming Campus, laying a solid foundation for the development of the department. 【Research scope】 The department is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment with integrated Chinese and Western medicine, scientific research and teaching in diseases of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, gastrointestinal tract, abdominal wall hernia, sores and ulcers, and peripheral vascular diseases, with a focus on in-depth precise diagnosis and treatment and minimally invasive treatment of liver cancer, gallstones, abdominal external hernia, diabetic foot, varicose veins of the lower limbs and other diseases. 【Department service development】 The department has outpatient clinics and wards in both the Futian Campus and the Guangming Campus, and has three sub-specialty groups — hepatobiliary surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and sore-ulcer surgery — as well as a characteristic specialty of vascular surgery; the outpatient clinic offers more than ten types of disease-specific clinics, including hepatobiliary surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, TCM sore-ulcer surgery, gallbladder-preserving surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic tumors, gastrointestinal and peritoneal tumors, stoma reversal, diabetic foot, varicose veins of the lower limbs and inguinal hernia, with full coverage of diagnostic and treatment categories. The department's medical and nursing team is strong, with 3 chief physicians, 2 associate chief physicians and 3 doctors of medicine; it undertakes 3 provincial and municipal research projects and has published more than 50 professional papers in domestic and international academic journals. The department takes laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery of general surgery as its core feature and adopts an integrated Chinese and Western medicine model to treat various surgical diseases; for sore-ulcer diseases it has developed its own characteristic therapeutic drugs such as Compound Er Miao Solution and Shengji Ointment, forming an exclusive diagnostic and treatment advantage; its advantageous diseases include liver cancer, gallstones, abdominal external hernia, diabetic foot and others. Vascular surgery is a characteristic specialty of the department, with varicose veins of the lower limbs as its core diagnostic and treatment item; it took the lead in Shenzhen in carrying out microwave ablation of varicose veins of the lower limbs, enabling patients to get out of bed immediately after surgery and to be admitted and discharged within one day, and combining the advantages of a minimally invasive incision and rapid postoperative recovery; the department will rely on venous thrombectomy equipment to carry out precise treatment of deep vein thrombosis and deep vein thromboembolism, further expanding its precise diagnostic and treatment capacity for diabetic foot, lower limb vascular occlusion and other peripheral vascular diseases. The core experts of the department have worked in their fields for many years and have formed distinctive diagnostic and treatment highlights: Chief Physician Liu Jialin is an authority on gallbladder preservation in Shenzhen, serves as Director of the Minimally Invasive Gallbladder-Preserving Training Base of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association and Chairman of the Shenzhen Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Gallbladder-Preserving Special Committee, and is skilled in laparoscopy plus choledochoscopy combined gallbladder-preserving removal of stones/polyps, achieving the diagnostic and treatment effect of preserving gallbladder function and rapid postoperative recovery; Chief Physician Tian Hengyu is a core expert for surgical emergency consultation at the Guangming Campus and is skilled in microwave day surgery for varicose veins of the lower limbs and minimally invasive hernia treatment, etc., promoting the local anesthesia minimally invasive and day surgery model, enabling patients to get out of bed immediately after surgery, and, in combination with integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment, achieving the effects of less pain, rapid recovery and a low recurrence rate. Deeply studying Qihuang and integrating Western medicine, with a benevolent heart treating patients to protect health and well-being. Looking to the future, the department will uphold the hospital motto “sincere unity, inheritance and innovation”, deepen the characteristics of integrated Chinese and Western medicine diagnosis and treatment, work intensively on minimally invasive surgical techniques and precise diagnosis and treatment of peripheral vascular diseases, take patients as the center, build a “minimally invasive, precise, one-stop” surgical medical service system, and provide patients with efficient, high-quality and warm diagnostic and treatment services. 【Department group photo】