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Digestive Endoscopy Center

Zhou Pinghong

chief physician

Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan UniversityLearn about the hospital

is deeply engaged in the minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of digestive endoscopy, with professional directions including early tumors of the digestive tract, submucosal tumors and achalasia. Public information introduces the POEM, STER, ESE and EFR technical work of his team.

Featured procedure / treatment

Tunnel endoscopy: POEM and STER

POEM establishes a submucosal tunnel from the esophagus, incises the abnormally tight muscle layer, and improves the swallowing disorder of achalasia; STER treats some submucosal tumors through the tunnel, preserving the integrity of the surface mucosa.

Mainly concerned diseases

Achalasia, gastrointestinal submucosal tumors, early gastrointestinal tumors

Professional features

Treat specific muscle layers or tumor lesions through the operating path within the digestive tract, reducing reliance on external incisions.

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

What do you need to know before treatment?

Assessment and applicable conditions

Not all tumors are suitable for endoscopic resection; size, depth, and pathology must be evaluated, and issues such as reflux after POEM need to be paid attention to.

Recommended materials to prepare

Gastroscopy or endoscopic ultrasound report, pathology, CT; supplementary esophageal manometry and angiography for patients with dysphagia.

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Hospital classification and accreditation reference

Grade III Class AChinese hospital classification
JCIInternational healthcare quality accreditation
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