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Weidong Li
Medical School
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Heart Transplantation
Immune Tolerance
End-Stage Heart Disease
Artificial Heart
Interventional Devices
Structural Heart Disease
Innovative Treatment
Mechanism Research
Device Development
Cardiovascular Surgery
Areas of Focus
- Research on the immune tolerance mechanism of heart transplantation
- Mechanism and innovative treatment of end-stage heart disease (development of artificial heart and interventional assist devices)
- Innovative interventional treatment methods and device development for structural heart disease
Work Experience
- 2004.8-2018.12 - Zhejiang University School of Medicine First Affiliated Hospital - Resident, Attending, Associate Chief Physician
- 2018.12-Present - Zhejiang University School of Medicine First Affiliated Hospital - Chief Physician, Deputy Director of Department, Deputy Director of Heart Transplant Center
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1997.9-2004.6 Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Bachelor's and Master's degree
- 2008.9-2011.6 Clinical Surgery, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, PhD
- 2015.9-2015.12 Visiting Scholar, University College London Heart Hospital
Publications
- Single cell and lineage tracing studies reveal the impact of CD34+ cells on myocardial fibrosis during heart failure, Weidong Li, 2023
- Resection of a schwannoma originating from vagus nerve in the right superior mediastinum, Weidong Li, 2023
- Gut microbes enlarged the protective effect of transplanted regulatory B cell on rejection of cardiac allografts, Weidong Li, 2021
- YTHDF2 alleviates cardiac hypertrophy via regulating Myh7 mRNA decoy, Weidong Li, 2021
- Concomitant surgery for aortic valve and lung cancer patients in an elder, Weidong Li, 2020
- Resection of a huge mediastinal well-differentiated liposarcoma involving left thoracic cavity, Weidong Li, 2019
- SOX5 predicts poor prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma and promotes tumor metastasis through epithelial-mesenchymal transition, Weidong Li, 2017
- Perioperative outcomes of robotic surgery for the treatment of lung cancer compared to a conventional video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) technique, Weidong Li, 2017
- Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma with Coronary Artery Anomaly: A Case Report, Weidong Li, 2017
- Beating-heart surgical treatment of tricuspid valve papillary fibroelastoma: A case report, Weidong Li, 2016
- miR-223/FBW7 axis regulates doxorubicin sensitivity through epithelial mesenchymal transition in non-small cell lung cancer, Weidong Li, 2016
- Cardiac Hemangioma: A Comprehensive Analysis of 200 Cases, Weidong Li, 2015
- A Giant Right Coronary Artery of Diffuse Ectasia Induced by a Right Ventricular Fistula, Weidong Li, 2015
- FBW7 upregulation enhances cisplatin cytotoxicity in non-small cell lung cancer cells, Weidong Li, 2013
- Complete excision of a giant thyroid goiter in posterior mediastinum, Weidong Li, 2013
- Primary giant cardiac cavernous hemangioma in right mediastinum, Weidong Li, 2013
- Intracardiac leiomyomatosis: a comprehensive analysis of 194 cases, Weidong Li, 2013
- One-stage complete removal of intracardiac leiomyomatosis without cardiac arrest, Weidong Li, 2013
- Primary Cardiac T Cell Lymphoma, Weidong Li, 2012
- Lung resistance protein and multidrug resistance protein in non-small cell lung cancer and their clinical significance, Weidong Li, 2011
- Aortic valve tear with severe aortic regurgitation following blunt chest trauma, Weidong Li, 2011
- Resection of an Invasive Thymoma Extending into the Superior Vena Cava and Right Atrium, Weidong Li, 2010
- Microvessel density and expression of thrombospondin-1 in non-small cell lung cancer and their correlations to clinicopathological features, Weidong Li, 2009
- Severe Mitral Valve Insufficiency after Trans-Catheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder: A device related complication, Weidong Li, 2009
- Study of telomerase activity in pleural lavage fluid specimens in patients with NSCLC and its clinical significance, Weidong Li, 2009
Awards
- 2011: Second Prize in Young Physician Speech Contest, Zhejiang Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Society
- 2012: Advanced Worker, Zhejiang University and Hospital
- 2013: First Prize in First Young Physician Clinical Competition, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
- 2015: Third Prize in Young Excellent Paper, Chinese Medical Association Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Society
- 2016: Third Prize in Johnson & Johnson Elite Surgical Skills Competition, Chinese Thoracic Surgery Society
- 2018: First Prize in Young Physician Surgical Skills Competition, Zhejiang Division, Chinese Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Society
- 2020 & 2021: Best Debater, CMC China Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Conference
