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Jinfen Liu

Jinfen Liu

Chief Physician; Professor; Doctoral Supervisor

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department

The official SCMC page presents Liu Jinfen as one of the senior-most pediatric cardiothoracic experts at Shanghai Children's Medical Center, with especially strong experience in complex congenital heart disease and pediatric thoracic surgery.

Biography

According to the official page, Liu Jinfen has been on the pediatric cardiothoracic frontline for about 40 years. The page states that she has led more than 5,000 congenital heart and thoracic operations, performs more than 500 procedures annually, and that over 80% are complex cases. It also highlights former leadership roles including former president of SCMC and former director of the Shanghai Institute of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease.

Specialties

Pediatric congenital heart disease
Pediatric thoracic surgery
Complex neonatal congenital heart surgery
Functional single ventricle surgery
Pediatric mediastinal tumors
Pectus excavatum
Congenital lung developmental anomalies

Practice Areas

  • Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery
  • Congenital heart surgery
  • Pediatric thoracic surgery

Conditions Treated

Congenital heart defects
Functional single ventricle
Ebstein anomaly
Congenital lung malformations
Mediastinal tumors
Pectus excavatum

Academic Titles

  • Professor
  • Doctoral Supervisor
  • Former President of SCMC
  • Former Director of Shanghai Institute of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease

Education & Overseas Experience

The official page highlights international professional roles and publications, including involvement with global pediatric and congenital heart surgery organizations, but the reviewed page excerpt does not give a conventional education timeline.

Signature Techniques

  • Complex neonatal congenital heart surgery
  • Cone reconstruction for Ebstein anomaly
  • Advanced surgery for single-ventricle physiology
  • Pediatric thoracic surgery for lung malformations and chest wall disease

International Patient Fit

Strong fit for international families seeking a very senior referral-level expert in complex congenital heart disease, neonatal heart surgery, or rare pediatric thoracic malformations in a major national pediatric center.

Achievements

  • 5,000+ lead surgeries
  • 500+ operations annually
  • Former president of SCMC

Credentials

  • Chief Physician
  • Professor
  • Doctoral Supervisor

Languages

Chinese