Zhengqi Li | Oncology | Young Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Zhengqi Li | Oncology | Young Scientist Award

Attending at China-Japan Friendship Hospital, China

Dr. Li Zhengqi is a highly accomplished physician and clinical researcher specializing in gastrointestinal oncology and metabolic/bariatric surgery. With extensive clinical experience in advanced endoscopic procedures and laparoscopic surgeries, he is currently serving at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital. Dr. Li has a solid academic background, including a Master-Doctorate combined degree from Peking Union Medical College – Tsinghua University. His research spans early cancer detection, gastrointestinal endoscopy, and obesity-related interventions, with numerous publications and patents to his name.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Undergraduate Degree
    Zhengzhou University (Aug 2011 โ€“ Jul 2016)

    • First Prize, Zhengzhou University Outstanding Student Scholarship

    • Outstanding Graduate Award (2016)

    • First Prize, Henan Province College Student Science & Technology Competition

  • Graduate Degree
    Peking Union Medical College โ€“ Tsinghua University (Aug 2016 โ€“ Jun 2022)

    • Combined Master-Doctorate Program in Surgery, Major: Oncology (Gastrointestinal Tumor Endoscopic Treatment)

    • Advisor: Professor Wang Guiqi

    • National Scholarship for Graduate Students (2017)

    • Outstanding Graduate Student (2017, 2018, 2019)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Physician โ€“ Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center, General Surgery Dept., China-Japan Friendship Hospital (Aug 2022 โ€“ Present)

  • Oncology Physician โ€“ Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (Aug 2019 โ€“ Jun 2022)

  • Resident Physician โ€“

    • Cancer Hospital, CAMS (Sep 2018 โ€“ Jun 2019)

    • Beijing Hospital (Sep 2016 โ€“ Aug 2018)

Certifications & Training:

  • Practicing Physician Certificate (2017)

  • Intermediate Physician Certificate (2024)

  • Beijing Resident Standardized Training (2019)

  • Phase II Specialized Oncology Training (2022)

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Gastrointestinal oncology and endoscopic tumor treatment

  • Obesity and metabolic disorder interventions (e.g., bariatric surgery)

  • Early cancer screening (esophageal and salivary microbiota)

  • Minimally invasive surgical technologies

  • Clinical trials for cancer detection and prevention

Research & Academic Contributions

  • Clinical Experience:

    • Performed >8,000 gastroscopies and >6,000 colonoscopies

    • Skilled in ESD, EMR, and endoscopic hemostasis

    • Independently conducts laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass procedures

  • Publications:

    • 18 SCI-indexed papers (5 in weight loss research; max impact factor: 25.7)

  • Principal Investigator:

    • Peking Union Medical College Doctoral Innovation Project

  • Academic Conferences:

    • Oral and poster presentations at major Chinese and international endoscopy and obesity congresses (2019โ€“2024)

Patents

  1. Utility Model Patent: Transplant Stent and Delivery System (Patent No. ZL 2020 2 0856710.5)

  2. Invention Patent: Transplant Stent and Delivery System (Under Review)

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • National Scholarship for Graduate Students (2017)

  • Outstanding Graduate Student of PUMC (2017, 2018, 2019)

  • Outstanding Graduate of Zhengzhou University (2016)

  • Multiple Excellent Poster Awards at national academic conferences

  • First Prize in Provincial Science and Technology Competition (Henan)

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Li Zhengqi represents a new generation of clinician-scientists who bridge advanced surgical practice with impactful academic research. His commitment to gastrointestinal oncology, bariatric surgery, and innovative endoscopic techniquesโ€”backed by strong academic credentials and numerous accoladesโ€”positions him as a rising leader in his field.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

  1. ๐Ÿง  Esophageal Cancer Detection Trial
    ๐Ÿ”ฌ Multicenter randomized clinical trial on early detection of esophageal cancer
    ๐Ÿฅ Institution: Cancer Hospital, CAMS
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal | ๐Ÿ“ˆ Impact Factor: High


  2. ๐Ÿฆ  Salivary and Esophageal Microbiota in Early Cancer Screening
    ๐Ÿงซ Microbiome-based non-invasive screening study
    ๐Ÿงช Focus: Biomarkers for gastrointestinal cancers
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal | ๐Ÿงช Experimental Research


  3. โš–๏ธ Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes (x5 papers)
    ๐Ÿฉบ Endoscopic and surgical interventions for obesity
    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Impact Factor: Up to 25.7
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal | ๐ŸŒ Presented at World Obesity Congress (IFSO 2024)


  4. ๐Ÿ” Advanced GI Endoscopic Techniques: ESD & EMR Applications
    ๐Ÿฉป Clinical experience and outcomes from over 14,000 procedures
    ๐ŸŽฏ Focus: Minimally invasive tumor resection
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal | ๐Ÿฅผ Clinical Research


  5. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Endoscopic Hemostasis Innovations
    ๐Ÿ’ก New methods for managing GI bleeding
    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Patented techniques integrated into research
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal | โš™๏ธ Linked to Utility Patent


  6. ๐Ÿงฌ Transplant Stent and Delivery System (Patent-Related Study)
    ๐Ÿงช Invention-based clinical application study
    ๐Ÿ”’ Patent No: ZL 2020 2 0856710.5
    ๐Ÿ“„ SCI Journal (Under review) | ๐Ÿš€ Translational Research