Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
Zhuoming Xu

Zhuoming Xu

Chief Physician; Master's Supervisor; Director of Cardiothoracic Surgical ICU; Deputy Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department

The official SCMC page presents Xu Zhuoming as a senior perioperative and cardiac critical-care specialist focused on congenital heart surgery ICU management, pulmonary hypertension, and Fontan-related heart-failure modeling.

Quick Answer

The official SCMC page presents Xu Zhuoming as a senior perioperative and cardiac critical-care specialist focused on congenital heart surgery ICU management, pulmonary hypertension, and Fontan-related heart-failure modeling.

Main conditions handled
Congenital heart disease · Pediatric pulmonary hypertension · Single ventricle / Fontan heart failure
Best for
Cardiac ICU · Perioperative management · Pulmonary hypertension
Care approach
Perioperative monitoring and management of congenital heart disease · Pulmonary hypertension consensus and virtual prediction work

Biography

According to the official page, Xu Zhuoming is a chief physician, master's supervisor, director of the cardiothoracic surgical ICU, and deputy director of cardiothoracic surgery. The page highlights work on perioperative pulmonary hypertension, Fontan circulation heart-failure modeling, nutritional support in severe congenital heart disease, and overseas training in perioperative monitoring at Texas Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Schneider Children's Medical Center.

Specialties

Perioperative organ management in congenital heart disease
Low cardiac output management after congenital heart surgery
Perioperative pulmonary hypertension management
Hemodynamic monitoring
Critical-care nutrition support

Practice Areas

  • Cardiac ICU
  • Perioperative management
  • Pulmonary hypertension

Conditions Treated

Congenital heart disease
Pediatric pulmonary hypertension
Single ventricle / Fontan heart failure
Postoperative congenital-heart ICU problems

Academic Titles

  • Chief Physician
  • Master's Supervisor
  • Director of Cardiothoracic ICU
  • Deputy Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Academic Roles

  • Leader of the Chinese Medical Association Pediatric Surgery Cardiac Critical Care Collaboration Group
  • Deputy leader of the Shanghai Medical Association Cardiovascular Surgery Critical Care Group
  • Committee member of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association Cardiovascular Surgery Branch
  • Vice Chair of the Chinese Society of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology Perioperative Medicine Branch
  • Vice Chair of the Women Physicians Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Branch
  • Standing committee member of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association Critical Care Cardiac Critical Care Committee
  • Committee member of the National Cardiovascular Disease Expert Committee Congenital Heart Disease Committee

Education & Overseas Experience

The official page notes overseas training at Texas Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Schneider Children's Medical Center in Israel.

Research Highlights

  • Focuses on pulmonary hypertension fluid dynamics in congenital heart disease and digital modeling of Fontan circulation heart failure
  • Participated in National Natural Science Foundation work on virtual prediction of pulmonary hypertension using imaging and multi-physiologic parameter coupling
  • Led a Shanghai Jiao Tong University med-tech interdisciplinary project on deep-learning-based digital simulation of postoperative Fontan heart failure
  • Contributed to pediatric congenital-heart pulmonary hypertension expert consensus writing and multiple related clinical projects

Signature Techniques

  • Perioperative monitoring and management of congenital heart disease
  • Pulmonary hypertension consensus and virtual prediction work

Awards & Honors

  • The reviewed official profile highlights committee and leadership appointments, but does not list named awards

International Patient Fit

Strong fit for international families needing ICU-level perioperative planning around congenital heart surgery, especially in pulmonary hypertension, Fontan circulation, or high-risk postoperative support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this expert suitable for a second opinion?

Yes. Zhuoming Xu may be a strong option for second-opinion cases involving Perioperative organ management in congenital heart disease, Low cardiac output management after congenital heart surgery, Perioperative pulmonary hypertension management, especially when families want input from a leading pediatric center in Shanghai.

What kinds of cases is this expert best for?

This expert is generally best suited for cases involving Congenital heart disease, Pediatric pulmonary hypertension, Single ventricle / Fontan heart failure, based on the public SCMC profile and the doctor’s main clinical focus.

Can OriEast help arrange the appointment?

Yes. OriEast can help international families prepare records, confirm booking steps, and coordinate communication with Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department when arranging care.

What records should patients prepare before booking?

Prepare the latest diagnosis, imaging or pathology reports, treatment summaries, medication list, and any key questions for the specialist. Clear English translations are helpful if available.

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Credentials

  • Chief Physician
  • Master's Supervisor

Languages

Chinese