Senior Cardiac Surgeon

Dr. Li Chen

Beijing Premier International Hospital · Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Experience: 25 years

Languages: English, Chinese, Arabic

Specialties:

CABG
Mitral valve repair
TAVR
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Biography

Pioneer of minimally invasive cardiac surgery in China with over 8,000 open-heart surgeries personally performed. Specializes in complex mitral valve repair and bilateral CABG. Mortality rate consistently below 1.2%, comparable to top US centers.

Education

MD Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Fellowship Cleveland Clinic · Visiting Professor at Mayo Clinic

Certifications

American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Affiliate)
European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery