Overview
Dr. San-Ming Wang is a Chief Physician in the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital. With decades of extensive clinical experience, he is a well-known thoracic surgery expert in South China, particularly renowned for minimally invasive treatments of thoracic tumors and the correction of complex chest wall deformities.
Clinical focus & conditions
•Screening and resection of early-stage lung cancer (GGO)
•Mediastinal tumors
•Thymoma with myasthenia gravis
•Corrective surgery for pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum
Education & training
MD,Ph.D. — Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences
Postdoctoral Fellow — University of California, USA
Completed systematic fellowships in VATS/RATS at world-class thoracic surgery departments.
Regular guest speaker and participant at premier international conferences (e.g., AATS, WTSTC).
Hospital affiliations
Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Honors & Research
Participated in National Natural Science Foundation-funded projects and led Guangdong Provincial Medical Science Foundation projects.
Led multiple provincial and municipal research projects.
Published 5 SCI-indexed research papers.
Published over 50 academic papers in core journals including JVS (Journal of Vascular Surgery), Annals of Vascular Surgery (Europe), Chinese Journal of General Surgery, Chinese Journal of Trauma Surgery, Chinese Journal of Experimental Surgery, and Chinese Journal of Postgraduate Medicine.
Has delivered keynote presentations at multiple top-tier national academic conferences.
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