Specialist route
Youjin Li
Chief Physician; Doctoral Supervisor
Otolaryngology · Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
The official SCMC page presents Li Youjin as a pediatric ENT specialist focused on airway obstruction, pediatric allergy, congenital deafness genetics, and head and neck tumors.
Use this page to decide whether the specialist direction fits the case, then confirm live appointment availability through the hospital channel.
Expert titles, clinic schedules, and registration availability change quickly. Please treat this page as direction-setting and verify live slots with the official hospital system.
Upper-airway obstruction · Pediatric allergy · Congenital deafness genetics · Head and neck tumor care
Monday morning (specialist clinic) · Friday morning (specialist clinic)
Diagnosis, imaging, surgery notes, lab reports, and treatment history should be organized before booking.
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Start with the disease pattern, age stage, and treatment question. OriEast can turn the records into a concise medical brief before appointment planning.
Otolaryngology
Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
Profile checked: 2026-04-08
Case fit
Start with the disease pattern, age stage, and treatment question. OriEast can turn the records into a concise medical brief before appointment planning.
Strong fit for international families seeking pediatric ENT expertise for airway obstruction, congenital hearing issues, allergy-related ENT problems, or complex head and neck conditions.
Appointment route
For time-sensitive specialists, the practical path is often official expert clinic, specialty clinic, or the same department team when the top slot is unavailable.
- •Monday morning (specialist clinic)
- •Friday morning (specialist clinic)
- •Wednesday morning (VIP clinic)
Expert titles, clinic schedules, and registration availability change quickly. Please treat this page as direction-setting and verify live slots with the official hospital system.
Records to prepare
Complete records make the first consultation more efficient, especially for pediatric surgical and specialty cases.
- ✓Recent outpatient or discharge summaries with confirmed and suspected diagnoses
- ✓Imaging reports and source files, such as ultrasound, CT, MRI, endoscopy, or echocardiography when relevant
- ✓Surgery, pathology, genetic, or specialist consultation reports if the child has already been treated
- ✓Medication, growth, feeding, rehabilitation, and symptom timeline notes
- ✓A short question list covering the decision you want the specialist to answer
Biography
According to the official page, Li Youjin is a chief physician and doctoral supervisor in ENT. The page highlights work on pediatric upper-airway obstruction, allergy-related disease, congenital deafness genetic testing and counseling, and head-neck tumors. It also notes overseas study at Harvard Medical School / Boston Children's Hospital from 2016 to 2018.
Expertise map
We separate the public profile into disease areas, clinical work, procedures, and academic depth so the page is useful for real appointment decisions.
Specialties
- Childhood upper-airway obstruction
- Immunotherapy and integrative treatment for pediatric allergic disease
- Genetic testing and counseling for congenital deafness
- Head and neck tumor care
Practice Areas
- Pediatric ENT
- Pediatric allergy-related airway disease
- Genetic counseling
Conditions Treated
- Tonsillar hypertrophy
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Laryngomalacia
- Laryngeal stenosis
- Tracheal stenosis
- Pediatric allergic disease
- Congenital deafness
- Head and neck tumors
Signature Techniques
- Management of pediatric upper-airway obstruction
- Immunotherapy for pediatric allergic disease
- Genetic diagnosis and counseling for congenital deafness
Clinical and academic depth
Research focus, roles, awards, and training background help judge whether the specialist has long-term depth in a narrow problem.
Academic Titles
- •Chief Physician
- •Doctoral Supervisor
Leadership Track Record & Contributions
- •Extended overseas training at Boston Children's Hospital
- •Focus on congenital deafness genetics and airway disease
Research Highlights
- •Long-term research on the role of environmental and genetic interactions in the pathogenesis of pediatric allergic diseases
- •Accumulated research experience in epigenetics and bioinformatics related to pediatric allergic diseases
- •Led or participated in multiple projects in recent years, including National Natural Science Foundation and Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission projects on PM2.5 exposure, epigenetic regulation, and pediatric allergic rhinitis
Academic Roles
- •Committee member of the 18th Respiratory Group Bronchoscopy Collaboration Group of the Chinese Medical Association Pediatrics Branch
- •Member of the Genetic Counseling Branch of the China Genetics Society under the National Health Commission
- •Committee member of the pediatric otolaryngology-head and neck surgery group of the Asia-Pacific Association of Medical Biodefense and Immunology
- •Committee member of the National Children's Medical Center and National Clinical Research Center for Child Health pediatric otolaryngology expert alliance
Education & Overseas Experience
The official page notes overseas study at Harvard Medical School / Boston Children's Hospital ENT department from 2016.09 to 2018.08.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this expert suitable for a second opinion?
Yes. Youjin Li may be a strong option for second-opinion cases involving Childhood upper-airway obstruction, Immunotherapy and integrative treatment for pediatric allergic disease, Genetic testing and counseling for congenital deafness, 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 Tonsillar hypertrophy, Adenoid hypertrophy, Laryngomalacia, 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.