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.

