Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Center of Vascular Surgery, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China

Dr. Mingyao Luo graduated with honors from Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University in 2011, with a Medical Doctor’s Degree. His tutor is Professor Chang Shu, president of the National Society of Vascular Surgery (NSVS), China. During his residency and fellowship, he spent 16 months working under the tutelage of Dr. Shengshou Hu, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the top cardiac surgeon in China. 

Dr. Luo is board-certified in vascular surgery and currently serves as a chief surgeon at the Center of Vascular Surgery at Fuwai Hospital. His specialties include endovascular repair of aortic diseases, open abdominal aorta construction for aortic/iliac diseases, carotid endarterectomy, carotid stenting, open and percutaneous interventions for renal, upper and lower extremity arterial and venous peripheral vascular diseases.  

Dr. Luo's research interests include genetic analysis of hereditary aortic disease, hemodynamic characteristics of aortic diseases and peripheral artery diseases, imaging surveillance after TEVAR/EVAR, etc. 

Dr. Luo has made 5 presentations abroad and nearly 200 presentations throughout China. His work has appeared in the Journal of Endovascular Therapy, Journal of Vascular Surgery, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, and other peer-reviewed journals. He has co-authored 9 book chapters and published more than 100 articles (in English or Chinese) for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, especially endovascular treatment of aortic diseases.