Departments

Departments

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

release date:2026-05-12

1. History

Established in August 1991, the Department ofCardiovascular Medicine is the first TCM-based cardiovascular specialty in Shenzhen.Professors Luo Luyi, Zhang Zhong, and Liu Qiang successively served asadministrative directors, each making outstanding contributions to thedepartment's development.

2. Honors &Accreditations

Key TCMSpecialty, GuangdongProvince

Core Unit, National Clinical Research Center for Interventional Cardiologyand Therapy

First TCMcardiovascular specialty in Shenzhen to perform coronary intervention procedures

3. Leadership

Prof. LuanJienan — AdministrativeDirector (Shenzhen Famous TCM Doctor)

Xu Yumei — Head Nurse

4. Clinical Scope &Research

The department has developed a distinctive TCMcardiovascular diagnosis and treatment system through:

Deep study of TCMclassical texts

Inheritance ofacademic experience from National TCM Masters

Integration with Lingnan regionalconstitutional characteristics

CoreConditions:

Hypertension

Coronary heartdisease

Acute myocardialinfarction

Heart failure

Arrhythmia

The department's proprietary empirical formulas andexternal TCM therapies have demonstrated clinically significant efficacy,currently ranking at the forefront of Shenzhen.

5. Clinical Operations& Capacity

Facilities:

2 inpatientwards

65 beds

Medical Team(48 members):

1 Shenzhen FamousTCM Doctor (Prof. Luan Jienan)

3 Master'sSupervisors

AnnualClinical Volume:

Outpatient visits: 70,000+

Inpatientadmissions: 2,400+

FiveSpecialty Centers: The department iscomprehensively advancing five accredited centers:

Chest PainCenter

HeartFailure Center

AtrialFibrillation Center

HypertensionCenter

CardiacRehabilitation Center

AdvancedInterventional Capabilities: As the first TCM cardiovascularspecialty in Shenzhen to perform coronary interventions, thedepartment has established a national standard-level chest pain center with:

24/7 greenchannel for acute coronarysyndromes

Expertise incoronary intervention, pacemaker implantation, and radiofrequency ablation

Rapid response foracute myocardial infarction and life-threatening arrhythmias

TCM-WMIntegration: While excelling inmodern interventional techniques, the department steadfastly preserves TCMcharacteristics, providing individualized syndrome differentiation and treatment forhypertension, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and arrhythmia.

AcademicCollaboration: Under Shenzhen's "Three Famous"Medical Project (Famous Doctors, Hospitals, and Clinics), thedepartment partners with Prof. Zhang Jian's Team from Fuwai Hospital, ChineseAcademy of Medical Sciences, elevating clinical excellence and researchcapacity.

6. TCM Integration &Innovation

ProprietaryHospital Preparations:

TongmaiDixian Pills (通脉地仙丸, Vessel-Unblocking Earth-Immortal Pills)

JianxinPinglü Pills (健心平律丸, Heart-Strengthening and Rhythm-Regulating Pills)

ShenxiongYixin Granules (参芎益心颗粒, Ginseng-Ligusticum Heart-Benefiting Granules)

Classical FormulaModifications: The departmentapplies classical TCM formulas with modifications to regulate qi and blood, andunblock the heart vessels.

TCMCharacteristic Therapies (10+ modalities):

Acupuncture

Acupoint plastering

Auricular pointseed pressing

Herbal foot bath

Fire dragon cupping

Baduanjin (八段锦) — TCM rehabilitative exercise

TherapeuticPhilosophy: Achieving "internal regulationplus external treatment" (内调外治) to:

Relieve chesttightness, palpitations, and dizziness

Address root causesby harmonizing organ function

Reduce diseaserecurrence

7. Research, Innovation& Impact

ResearchPortfolio:

20+ projects funded by the National Natural ScienceFoundation of China and other agencies

>3million RMB in researchfunding

5 national, provincial, and municipal science andtechnology awards

200+ papers published in domestic and international academicjournals

8. Vision & Mission

PreventivePhilosophy: Upholding the TCM principle of "treatingpre-disease" (治未病), the department is committed not only to disease treatment butalso to cardiovascularhealth education and prevention for the community.

HealthAdvocacy:

"Nourishthe heart nature to tranquilize the spirit; Regulate qi and blood to unblock the heart vessels."

The department teaches simple, accessible TCM methods forheart health maintenance:

"Whenheart vessels are unobstructed, qi and blood flow in harmony; When the heart spirit is tranquil, the body thrives in wellness."

Commitment:

"Protectingheart vessels through the art of TCM; Warming people's hearts through the way of benevolence."

We stand ready to safeguard every heartbeat and build a collective defenseline for cardiovascular health.