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Haibo Zhang

Haibo Zhang

Chief Physician; Lead Expert in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department

The official SCMC page presents Zhang Haibo as a high-volume pediatric cardiac surgeon focused on complex congenital heart disease, hybrid procedures, neonatal surgery, and advanced surgical planning technologies.

Biography

According to the official page, Zhang Haibo is a chief physician, lead expert in cardiothoracic surgery, deputy director of the heart center, deputy director of the heart research institute, and a doctoral supervisor at SCMC. The page states that he has around 30 years of clinical practice and has completed more than 5,000 congenital heart operations as primary surgeon. It also highlights research in hybrid treatment, perinatal diagnosis-treatment pathways, tissue-engineered vessels, and 3D printing/computational planning.

Specialties

Surgical correction of complex congenital heart disease
Hybrid treatment of congenital heart disease
Neonatal and infant surgery for complex congenital heart disease
Valve lesion correction
Single-ventricle palliation and correction
Cardiac tumor surgery
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy surgery

Practice Areas

  • Pediatric cardiac surgery
  • Hybrid surgery
  • Surgical planning technology

Conditions Treated

Complex congenital heart defects
Valve disease
Single-ventricle physiology
Cardiac tumors
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Aortic malformations

Academic Titles

  • Lead Expert in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Deputy Director of the Heart Center
  • Deputy Director of the Heart Research Institute
  • PhD Supervisor

Education & Overseas Experience

The official page notes cardiac surgery training at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC, and Boston Children's Hospital in the United States.

Signature Techniques

  • Hybrid treatment of complex congenital heart disease
  • Neonatal complex congenital heart surgery
  • 3D printing and computational blood-flow modeling for surgical planning

International Patient Fit

Strong fit for international families seeking a high-volume congenital heart surgeon for neonatal, infant, or structurally complex pediatric heart disease, especially where advanced planning and hybrid approaches may matter.

Achievements

  • 5,000+ congenital heart operations as primary surgeon
  • Overseas training in leading US pediatric centers

Credentials

  • Chief Physician
  • PhD Supervisor

Languages

Chinese