Yang Guo

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Affiliation: Peking University Fourth Medical College, Department of Hand Surgery, Jishuitan Hospital

Yang Guo, MD, graduated from Peking University in 2001 and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburg and the Hong Kong College of Orthopedic Surgery in 2011. He is a consultant, an Associate Professor, and a Deputy Director of the Department of Hand Surgery at Jishuitan Hospital, the Fourth Medical College of Peking University. As a hand surgeon and translational researcher, his main research interest is wrist arthroscopic surgery, as well as including congenital hand differences, hand rheumatoid arthritis, paralytic hand reconstruction, and microsurgery. Dr. Guo has over 30 original publications in peer-reviewed journals and 10 textbook chapters on hand surgery. He has received more than 5 awards and honors, including Japanese and Hong Kong Traveling Fellowships. He received the “Outstanding Young Doctors of China" Award in 2019. Dr. Guo served as Vice President of the Young Council Committee at the Chinese Society for Surgery of the Hand in 2016 and the Secretary of the Chinese Society for Surgery of the Hand in 2016.