Zhang Jian Ping

Dr. Zhang Jian Ping is the chief physician in gastrointestinal and colorectal oncology in Jiangsu Province. He currently serves as the Director of the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. Dr. Zhang has 40 years of surgical experience. He specializes in minimally invasive cancer treatments.

Clinical Specialization and Approach

Dr. Zhang treats gastric and colorectal tumors using laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques. These minimally invasive methods help patients recover faster with less pain and smaller incisions. He also performs surgical management for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This condition occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube connecting the mouth and stomach.

The physician performs metabolic and bariatric surgery to treat obesity. This surgical approach helps patients treat metabolic syndrome and long-term weight issues. He applies these techniques to improve patient outcomes through smaller surgical sites.

Work Experience

• Director and Chief Physician, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
• Former Surgeon, Nanjing Medical University Second Affiliated Hospital

Professional Leadership and Appointments

Dr. Zhang holds several positions within the Chinese medical community. He serves as a peer reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He also acts as a member for the Quality Control Committee for General Surgery in Jiangsu.

He serves the Jiangsu Medical Doctor Association as:

• Vice Chair, Minimally Invasive and Non–Invasive Committee
• Chair, Gastrointestinal Surgery Group

He serves the Jiangsu Medical Association as:

• Vice Chair, Minimally Invasive Surgery Subcommittee, Surgery Branch
• Member, Gastrointestinal Surgery Subcommittee, Surgery Branch
• Member, Gastrointestinal Oncology Subcommittee, Oncology Branch