Internal Medicine Department II

The department undertakes clinical diagnosis and treatment and basic research in various types of cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, structural heart disease, arrhythmia, and heart failure. It independently and comprehensively carries out various types of cardiovascular interventional diagnosis and treatment, including complex coronary intervention, pacing electrophysiology, radiofrequency ablation, left atrial appendage occlusion, structural heart disease treatment, and cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure. It has distinctive expertise in the fields of precise coronary treatment assisted by intracavitary imaging and functional assessment, as well as coronary intervention without implantation using drug-coated balloons and bioabsorbable stents. The department’s interventional diagnosis and treatment technology and volume have both reached an advanced level.

While vigorously developing clinical work, the department also attaches equal importance to scientific research, teaching, and talent development. At present, department members have served as chief editors of 3 monographs and participated in compiling 5 monographs; each year, they publish multiple papers in SCI, Chinese, and core journals, and have cumulatively trained dozens of visiting physicians, doctoral students, and master’s students. Multiple projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Tianjin Municipal Scientific Research Fund have been completed or are currently under way. The department has led and participated in dozens of domestic and international multicenter clinical studies.

All medical and nursing staff of the department uphold the principle of “putting patients at the center of everything,” follow the hospital motto of “Universal Love · Benefiting the World,” and embrace the vision of “pursuing human health and building a world-class international cardiovascular hospital,” providing high-quality medical services to the vast number of patients.