Specialist route
Zhen Yang
Associate Chief Physician
Rheumatology & Immunology · Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
The official SCMC page presents Yang Zhen as a pediatric allergy and immunology specialist focused on allergic disease and immunodeficiency in children.
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.
Pediatric allergy · Immunodeficiency · Desensitization therapy · Immunotherapy
Monday afternoon (specialist clinic) · Friday morning (VIP clinic)
Diagnosis, imaging, surgery notes, lab reports, and treatment history should be organized before booking.
Decide before booking
Start with the disease pattern, age stage, and treatment question. OriEast can turn the records into a concise medical brief before appointment planning.
Rheumatology & Immunology
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 allergy or immunodeficiency evaluation, especially for food allergy, asthma, eczema, or immune-related workup.
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 afternoon (specialist clinic)
- •Friday 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, Yang Zhen has over 20 years of clinical work and focuses on childhood allergic disease and primary immunodeficiency. The page notes training in the United States at an affiliated hospital of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and in the UK at St Thomas' Hospital, especially in allergic disease diagnosis and treatment.
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
- Pediatric allergic diseases
- Primary immunodeficiency disorders
- Asthma-related genetic research
- Desensitization and immunotherapy
Practice Areas
- Allergy
- Clinical immunology
- Asthma and atopic disease
Conditions Treated
- Atopic dermatitis
- Allergic rhinitis
- Asthma
- Urticaria
- Food allergy
- Immunodeficiency diseases
Signature Techniques
- Desensitization therapy
- Immunotherapy
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
- •Associate Chief Physician
Leadership Track Record & Contributions
- •20+ years of clinical work
- •Overseas allergy-immunology training in US and UK
Research Highlights
- •Main clinical focus is diagnosis and treatment of pediatric allergic diseases and primary immunodeficiency disorders
- •Research includes asthma-related genes
- •Long-term work in desensitization therapy and immunotherapy
- •Published more than 10 papers in core journals
- •Completed overseas training in allergy and immunology in the United States in 2006 and the United Kingdom in 2015
Academic Roles
- •Committee member of the Clinical Immunology Branch of the Chinese Society for Immunology
- •Committee member of the Immunology Group of the Pediatrics Branch of the Shanghai Medical Association
Education & Overseas Experience
The official page notes training in 2006 at an affiliated hospital of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in the US and in 2015 at St Thomas' Hospital in London, UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this expert suitable for a second opinion?
Yes. Zhen Yang may be a strong option for second-opinion cases involving Pediatric allergic diseases, Primary immunodeficiency disorders, Asthma-related genetic research, 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 Atopic dermatitis, Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, 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.