Fang Zhou

骨科

Fang Zhou

Chief Physician

Peking University Third HospitalBeijing

Professional roles

  • Chairman, Orthopedic Trauma Medicine Branch, China Association for the Promotion of International Exchange in Healthcare
  • Standing Committee Member, Trauma Branch, Chinese Medical Association
  • Vice Chairman, Sports Injury Branch, China Association for the Promotion of International Exchange in Healthcare
  • Vice Chairman, Orthopedics Branch, Chinese Geriatric and Gerontology Society
  • Board Member, AO Foundation
  • Vice Chairman, Trauma Branch, Beijing Medical Association
  • Research Officer, AO Trauma China
  • Chairman, AO Trauma Beijing
  • Member, AO Technical Commission (AOTK)
  • Standing Committee Member, Chinese Chapter, International Spinal Cord Society (ISCS)
  • Standing Committee Member, Chinese Chapter, Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)
  • Secretary General, Chinese Chapter, Orthopaedic Trauma Care Foundation (OTC)

40

years of clinical experience

Introduction

Professor Zhou Fang is a Chief Physician and Professor of Orthopedics at Peking University Third Hospital.

He previously served as Executive President of Peking University Third Hospital Yanqing Hospital and founded the Trauma Center and Orthopedic Trauma Department at Peking University Third Hospital.

He graduated from Beijing Medical College (now Peking University Health Science Center) in 1984, and later earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Peking University under the mentorship of Professor Dang Gengting.

From 1989 to 1993, he worked as a Senior Resident in Orthopedics at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Doncaster Royal Infirmary in the UK, and obtained UK medical registration.

In 2000, he received advanced training in orthopedic trauma at UCLA Medical Center in the United States.

Professor Zhou Fang has profound expertise in the treatment of complex limb fractures, spinal cord trauma, and complex multiple trauma.

He is particularly skilled in the treatment of complex limb fractures, minimally invasive fracture treatment, treatment and rehabilitation of sports-related fractures, management of spinal cord injuries, and emergency care for severe multiple trauma.

He is dedicated to basic research on orthopedic biomaterials and spinal cord injury, and has led and completed multiple projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission.

He has published over 200 papers in domestic and international academic journals, authored or edited 8 books, contributed to over 20 books, and holds more than 20 national patents.

Professor Zhou Fang serves as Chairman of the Orthopedic Trauma Medicine Branch of the China Association for the Promotion of International Exchange in Healthcare, Standing Committee Member of the Trauma Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, Vice Chairman of the Sports Injury Branch of the China Association for the Promotion of International Exchange in Healthcare, Vice Chairman of the Orthopedics Branch of the Chinese Geriatric and Gerontology Society, Board Member of the AO Foundation, and Vice Chairman of the Trauma Branch of the Beijing Medical Association.

He has received honors including the First Prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award nominated by the Ministry of Education, the Second Prize for Outstanding Paper by Young and Middle-aged Orthopedic Surgeons at the First National Conference, and the Outstanding Teacher Award of Peking University Health Science Center.

Education

  1. September 1979 – July 1984: Beijing Medical College (now Peking University Health Science Center), Bachelor's degree

  2. September 1997 – June 2001: Peking University Health Science Center, Doctor of Medicine

  3. October 2000 – January 2001: Visiting Scholar, UCLA Medical Center, USA

Awards & honors

  • First Prize, National Science and Technology Progress Award, nominated by the Ministry of Education

  • Second Prize, Outstanding Paper by Young and Middle-aged Orthopedic Surgeons, First National Conference

  • Outstanding Paper Award, First Academic Forum for Returned Overseas Scholars

  • Outstanding Teacher Award, Peking University Health Science Center

  • Outstanding Physician Award, Peking University Third Hospital

  • Mentor Award, Peking University Health Science Center Graduate School

  • Peking University Zhongwai Medical Award

  • Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Peking University

Areas of Expertise

OrthopedicsComplex limb fracturesMinimally invasive fracture treatmentSpinal cord injurySevere multiple traumaOrthopedic trauma