Overview
Prof. Ying Guo is a Chief Physician, Tier-2 Professor, and PhD Supervisor. He currently serves as the Director and Academic Leader of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. A standing committee member of the Neurosurgery Branch of the CMDA, he has dedicated over 30 years to microneurosurgery and minimally invasive surgery, and is a renowned national expert in brain tumor management.
Clinical focus & conditions
1.Neuro-Oncology
Comprehensive surgical care for Meningiomas, Gliomas, and Acoustic Neuromas.
Specialized management of Pituitary Adenomas and Craniopharyngiomas.
2.Functional Neurosurgery
Definitive treatment via MVD for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm.
3.Vascular & Neurotrauma
Advanced intervention for Cerebrovascular Malformations.
Emergency and restorative care for Craniocerebral Trauma.
Education & training
MD,Ph.D. — Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences
Training — University of Florida, USA
Hospital affiliations
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Honors & Research
Honors:
Awarded titles including "Lingnan Famous Doctor" and "Yangcheng Good Doctor"; recipient of several Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Awards.
Academic Affiliations:
Vice Chairman of the Neurosurgery Branch of the Guangdong Medical Association; Member of the Neuro-oncology Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
Research:
PI for over 10 projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and provincial funds. Published over 40 SCI papers in mainstream international neurosurgery journals, focusing on brain tumor molecular biology and microsurgical anatomy research.
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