Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
Yuqi Zhang

Yuqi Zhang

Chief Physician; Doctoral Supervisor; Deputy Director of Cardiology

Cardiology

Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department

Doctoral SupervisorDeputy Director of CardiologyDirector of Shanghai Newborn Congenital Heart Disease Screening Center
Chief PhysicianDoctoral Supervisor

The official SCMC page presents Zhang Yuqi as a senior pediatric cardiologist with a strong focus on congenital heart disease imaging, especially advanced ultrasound assessment in fetal and pediatric cases.

Quick Answer

The official SCMC page presents Zhang Yuqi as a senior pediatric cardiologist with a strong focus on congenital heart disease imaging, especially advanced ultrasound assessment in fetal and pediatric cases.

Main conditions handled
Congenital heart disease · Complex congenital heart disease · Fetal cardiac abnormalities
Best for
Pediatric cardiology · Cardiac ultrasound · Fetal cardiology
Care approach
Transthoracic echocardiography · Transesophageal echocardiography

Biography

According to the official page, Zhang Yuqi is a chief physician, doctoral supervisor, and deputy director of cardiology at SCMC. The page emphasizes leadership roles in pediatric and fetal cardiac ultrasound, newborn congenital heart screening, and multiple ultrasound societies, as well as overseas training at Boston Children's Hospital in pathology and ultrasound for congenital heart disease.

Specialties

Pediatric cardiovascular disease care
Transthoracic, transesophageal, and 3D ultrasound evaluation of congenital heart disease
Fetal and postnatal ultrasound assessment of complex congenital heart disease

Practice Areas

  • Pediatric cardiology
  • Cardiac ultrasound
  • Fetal cardiology
Congenital heart disease
Complex congenital heart disease
Fetal cardiac abnormalities

Clinic Schedule

  • Thursday all day (VIP clinic)

Academic Titles

  • Doctoral Supervisor
  • Deputy Director of Cardiology
  • Director of Shanghai Newborn Congenital Heart Disease Screening Center

Academic Roles

  • Vice Chair of the Echocardiography Committee of the Neonatologist Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association
  • Standing Committee member of the Pediatric Ultrasound Committee of the Chinese Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering
  • Chair of the Pediatric Committee of the Ultrasound Medicine Committee of the Shanghai Association of Social Medical Institutions
  • Head of the Pediatrics Group of the Ultrasound Diagnostics Committee of the Shanghai Medical Association
  • Vice Chair of the Cardiac Ultrasound Committee of the Ultrasound Medicine Branch of the Asia-Pacific Primary Health Care Association
  • Vice Chair of the Pediatric Ultrasound Committee of the 2nd Ultrasound Committee of the Cross-Strait Medical and Health Exchange Association
  • Deputy Head of the Fetal Heart Disease Collaboration Group of the Chinese Society of Pediatrics
  • Editorial board member of Journal of Medical Imaging
  • Peer reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China

Education & Overseas Experience

The official page notes overseas training at Boston Children's Hospital in pathology and ultrasound diagnosis of pediatric congenital heart disease.

Research Highlights

  • Focuses on hemodynamics and cardiac function assessment in pediatric cardiovascular disease
  • Published more than 100 papers as first or corresponding author
  • Served as chief editor of 8 monographs
  • Led a Shanghai Shenkang project on ultrasound-signal-based intraventricular blood-flow visualization for functional single-ventricle assessment

Signature Techniques

  • Transthoracic echocardiography
  • Transesophageal echocardiography
  • Three-dimensional echocardiography
  • Ultrasound-based visualization of ventricular blood flow

Awards & Honors

  • Shanghai Health Bureau Medical Rising Star title

International Patient Fit

Strong fit for international families who need high-level fetal or pediatric congenital heart imaging, second-opinion ultrasound review, or complex structural heart assessment before intervention or surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this expert suitable for a second opinion?

Yes. Yuqi Zhang may be a strong option for second-opinion cases involving Pediatric cardiovascular disease care, Transthoracic, transesophageal, and 3D ultrasound evaluation of congenital heart disease, Fetal and postnatal ultrasound assessment of complex congenital heart disease, 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, Complex congenital heart disease, Fetal cardiac abnormalities, 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
  • Doctoral Supervisor

Languages

Chinese