Shriver
- IMIC Lab
- People , Medical teacher
- July 29, 2022

Shi Ruihua, Director of the Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongda Hospital Affiliated to Southeast University, Ph.D., second-level professor, chief physician, postdoctoral and doctoral supervisor, PHD supervisor, MD supervisor, master’s supervisor. Studied at Sheffield University in the UK and Virginia Commonwealth University in the US.
He is currently the director of the Institute of Digestive Diseases of Southeast University, a member of the Faculty of Southeast University, the deputy leader of the Digestive Cancer Screening Collaboration Group of the Chinese Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the 567th National Committee member of the Chinese Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the vice chairman of the Interventional Endoscopy Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, the national committee member of the Gastroenterological Physician Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, the former president of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Branch of the Jiangsu Physician Association, the former chairman of the Jiangsu Society of Digestive and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the vice chairman of the World Association of Endoscopists Digestive Endoscopy Alliance. Evaluation expert for the Science and Technology Progress Award of the Ministry of Education and the National Science and Technology Progress Award. Jiangsu Province’s “135” and “Health Project” key medical talents, Jiangsu Province’s “333” project focuses on cultivating talents.
He is a standing editorial board member and editorial board member of the Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology, the Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology, the electronic version of the Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine, the World Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology, the Journal of Gastroenterology, the Journal of Nanjing Medical University, Pharmacy and Clinical Science, and Jiangsu Medicine; a special reviewer for the English magazines “world journal of gastroenterology”, “Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis”, and “BMC Cancer”, WJG Editorial Board Member.
He has published more than 130 papers in Chinese and English (more than 60 SCI articles, more than 40 corresponding author articles, and more than 60 Chinese series articles), edited 4 monographs/associate editors, presided over 1 project supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology’s “Eleventh Five-Year Plan”, 3 National Natural Science Foundation projects, 16 provincial and ministerial level projects, and won more than 10 provincial and ministerial level awards. The research results were delivered at conferences at UEGW (Paris) in 2007 and DDW (New Orleans and Chicago) in the United States in 2010 and 2014.
In 2016, he was awarded the Advanced Individual of Jiangsu Province’s Culture, Science, Technology and Health “Three Going to the Countryside”; in 2017, he was awarded the “Yangtze River Delta Benevolent Physician Award”; for two consecutive years, he was rated as “The People’s Trustworthy Medical Expert”, “Nanjing’s Top Ten Reputation Doctors”, and the Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission and the Provincial Radio and Television Station’s “Good Doctor Around Me” by Jiangsu’s five major media. In 2018, he won the “Medical Science Expert Contribution Award” issued by the Nanjing Medical Association, Nanjing Medical Doctors Association, and Nanjing Radio and Television Group “. From 2016 to 2018, he was awarded the “Excellent Scientific and Technological Workers for Poverty Alleviation through Science and Technology” and “Excellent Scientific and Technological Workers for Popularizing Science” by the Jiangsu Provincial Medical Association. In 2019, he won the “Bethune-style Good Doctor” nomination award from the Chinese Medical Doctor Association. 2020 “Bless Life and Honor Doctors Humanistic Sentiment Award”. The results were featured in CCTV’s “Light of Science and Technology”.
Professional expertise:
He specializes in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of high-grade esophageal intraepithelial neoplasia, and has completed more than 2,500 cases of esophageal ESD, more than 1,500 gastric ESD cases, and more than 1,000 intestinal ESD cases.
He specializes in tunnel endoscopic techniques (STER) for leiomyomas and stromal tumors originating from the submucosal and muscularis propria in the esophagus, stomach, and intestine, and total parietal resection (EFR). He has successfully completed more than 1,000 cases of STER and EFR surgeries.
He specializes in more than 800 cases of POEM surgery for achalasia and esophageal diverticulum (including 3 cases of children over one year old and nearly 20 cases of esophageal diverticulum).
Specialized in G-POEM surgery for gastroparesis and primary gastric emptying disorder (more than 100 cases). More than 30 cases of scar excision were performed after ES D, with remarkable results.
He is good at dilation and stent treatment of benign and malignant strictures of the digestive tract, and has completed more than 10,000 stent treatments.
Specializes in endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Specialized in the treatment of severe pancreatitis.
Specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of difficult and complicated diseases of the digestive system. Expert clinic hours: Tuesday morning and Thursday morning at the Zhongda Hospital headquarters and Monday morning at the Jiangbei campus of Zhongda Hospital.
Translated from the original Chinese source.


