Yong Hai
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Prof. Dr. Yong Hai is a distinguished Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, China. He also serves as the Director of the Center for Spine Deformity and the Joint Laboratory for Spinal Cord Injury in Spinal Deformity at Capital Medical University.
Dr. Hai earned his MD degree from Nanfang Medical University in Guangzhou, China, in 1986. He further honed his expertise through fellowship training in Orthopedic Surgery and Spinal Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) and the State University of New York (SUNY) between 1995 and 1997. Since then, he has dedicated his career to advancing both clinical practice and research in spinal surgery, with a particular focus on lumbar spine disorders and spinal deformities.
Recognized as a leading global Key Opinion Leader (KOL) in the treatment of degenerative spinal disorders and complex spinal deformities, Dr. Hai has made significant contributions to the field. He has authored over 280 peer-reviewed scientific articles and led numerous national and international research projects as Principal Investigator. His groundbreaking work has earned him multiple research achievement awards, solidifying his reputation as a pioneer in spine care.
Dr. Hai is an active member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), North American Spine Society (NASS), Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS), AOSpine, Asia Pacific Spine Society (APSS), and Chinese Orthopaedic Association (COA). He holds leadership roles in many of these organizations, including Vice President of ISSLS, President of the Chinese Association of Spine (CAS), President of the Chinese Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (CSSLS), and Vice President of the Chinese Scoliosis Research Society.
Through his clinical excellence, innovative research, and leadership, Dr. Hai continues to shape the future of spinal surgery, both in China and globally.
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