The results of the 2024 National "May Day" Labor Award have recently been announced on the official website of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, and the "May Day" International Labor Day and the National May Day Labor Award Commendation Conference were held in the Great Hall of the People on April 28, 2024.
The results of the 2024 National May Day Labor Award have been announced
Among the winners of the National "May Day" Labor Medal commended this year, there are 5 in the field of orthopedics, namely Wang Wenge, director of the Department of Orthopedics of Linfen Central Hospital of Shanxi Province, Yan Jinglong, director of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Yang Yongjun, leader of spine and spinal cord discipline of Wendeng Osteopathic Hospital of Shandong Province, Zhang Zhaohui, deputy director of the Department of Orthopedics of the First Hospital of Sanming City, Fujian Province, and Zhong Guodong, chief expert of Heze Boai Hand Microscopic Orthopedic Hospital. (in alphabetical order by last name)
Wang Wenge - the "white-clothed craftsman" who bravely climbed the peak of medicine
Wang Wenge won the 2024 National May Day Labor Medal
Wang Wenge, director of the Department of Orthopedics and director of the Department of General Surgery of Linfen Central Hospital in Shanxi Province, who has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years, has devoted himself to the professional research of joint replacement and spinal diseases for many years. In 2004, it took the lead in carrying out percutaneous vertebroplasty and percutaneous kyphoplasty in Shanxi Province, in 2007, it took the lead in carrying out simultaneous replacement of four major joints of hip and knee, in 2015, it carried out artificial cervical intervertebral disc replacement and spinal tumor Enbloc resection reached the leading level in China, and in 2016, the first 3D printed artificial vertebral implantation in Shanxi Province was completed.
Wang Wenge gave free clinics to patients
In 2021, Wang Wenge carried out the first small incision oblique lateral approach lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) and modified anterior lumbar interbody fusion (modified ALIF surgery), which has the advantages of small trauma, less bleeding, short operation time, no blood transfusion, no need to place drainage tubes, less pain, and early descent to the ground, filling the gap in Shanxi Province.
From July 2020 to June 2024, he led the orthopedic team to successfully perform more than 300 surgeries on elderly hip fracture patients, the oldest of whom was 99 years old, greatly reducing the mortality rate of elderly patients.
He has successively won the National Medical Ethics Model, the May Day Labor Medal of the Shanxi Provincial Science, Education, Culture, Health and Sports System, the Top-notch Backbone Talent of the Shanxi Sanjin Talent Support Program, the May Day Labor Medal of Shanxi Province, and the Good Doctor of China and the Good Nurse of the Month.
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Wang Wenge
Director of the Department of Orthopedics, Director of the Department of General Surgery, Chief Physician of Linfen Central Hospital;
Member of the Knee Protection and Orthopedics Group of the Joint Surgery Professional Committee of the Chinese Research Hospital Association;
Member of the Chinese Diabetic Foot Group of Bone Migration of the Orthopaedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association;
Member of the Shockwave Medical Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Research Hospitals;
Member of the Orthopedic and Traumatology Drug Research Professional Committee of the China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
Vice Chairman of the Joint Group, Vice Chairman of the Knee Protection Group, and Member of the Spine Surgery Group of the Orthopedic Professional Committee of Shanxi Medical Association;
Vice Chairman of the Spine Group of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Professional Committee of Shanxi Association of Integrative Traditional and Western Medicine;
Member of the Standing Committee of the Orthopedic Branch of Shanxi Medical Doctor Association, and the Standing Committee Member of the First Committee of the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Group;
He has presided over or participated in 4 projects, published 9 monographs as the first author or corresponding author, 13 core journal papers of statistical sources, 2 SCI articles, 1 national invention patent, and 15 national utility model patents.
Yan Jinglong - take the lead, work hard, and work with enthusiasm
Yan Jinglong won the 2024 National May Day Labor Medal
Yan Jinglong, director of the Department of Surgery and director of the Department of Orthopedics of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, has been practicing medicine for 38 years, and has always adhered to the front-line clinical post, working all year round and "overloaded". Since 2022, more than 6,000 difficult and critically ill spine patients have been diagnosed and treated every year, and the patient base has radiated to friends across the country and internationally, relieving patients' pain with exquisite medical technology, and is affectionately called "life guardian" by patients.
Yan Jinglong sees a patient
Excellent business technology, rigorous teaching attitude, strong scientific research ability. He paid attention to the frontier of discipline development and actively carried out research projects, and his improved "spinous process suspension cervical spinal canal enlargement plasty" obtained a national patent, which established the leading position of the Second Hospital of Harbin Medical University in the standardized treatment of cervical spondylosis in China.
In recent years, he has successfully held many national orthopedic academic conferences, introduced cutting-edge orthopedic technology and knowledge, exchanged new progress in the field of orthopedic diagnosis and treatment, and promoted the continuous improvement of the comprehensive strength of orthopedics in Heilongjiang Province.
He insisted on the refinement and specialization of discipline development, and led the Department of Orthopedics of the Second Hospital of Harbin Medical University to become the only fully specialized discipline in Harbin Medical University and Heilongjiang Province. Among them, the development of spine surgery ranks first in Northeast China in terms of discipline scale and academic level. He attaches great importance to the cultivation of young talents and imparts his knowledge and experience without reservation. In the past two years, it has trained 24 doctoral and master's students, and has trained nearly 200 doctoral and master's students over the years, injecting new vitality into the development of orthopedics in mainland China.
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Yan Jinglong
Director of the Department of Surgery, Director of the Department of Orthopedics, Second-level Professor, Chief Physician and Doctoral Supervisor of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University;
He is an academic leader of national key clinical specialties, an expert with special allowance from the Heilongjiang Provincial Government, the first batch of high-level talents in Heilongjiang Province, an expert of the first "Longjiang Famous Doctor" in Heilongjiang Province, a young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions to the health system of Heilongjiang Province, a "Longjiang craftsman" of the Heilongjiang Provincial Federation of Trade Unions, and a model worker in Heilongjiang Province.
Chairman-elect of the Cervical Spondylosis Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine;
Member of the Orthopaedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Association;
Chairman of the Orthopedic Professional Committee of Heilongjiang Medical Doctor Association;
Former Chairman of the Orthopedic Professional Committee of Heilongjiang Medical Association;
Vice Chairman of the Training Institute of China Orthopaedic College;
Member of the Standing Committee of the Bone and Joint Rehabilitation Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine;
Member of the Standing Committee of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Rehabilitation Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine;
Member of the Spine Surgery Group of the Orthopaedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Association;
Member of the Innovation and Translational Group of the Orthopaedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Association;
Member of the Geriatric Spine Surgery Group of the Geriatric Branch of the Chinese Medical Association;
Member of the Professional Committee for the Prevention and Control of Spine Diseases of the Chinese Preventive Medicine Association;
Member of the Professional Committee for the Prevention and Control of Bone and Joint Diseases of the Chinese Preventive Medicine Association;
Member of the Orthopaedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association;
He has presided over 1 regional joint key project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 5 general projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2 funds of the Ministry of Health, 1 fund of the Ministry of Education, and 6 provincial funds. He has won 3 second prizes and 1 third prize of the Provincial Government Science and Technology Award, the third prize of the Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Award, and the second prize of the Provincial Department of Health Science and Technology Progress Award. He has published more than 200 papers in domestic and foreign journals as the first author or corresponding author, of which more than 60 are included in SCI.
Yang Yongjun - dedication to the cause, sincere dedication, to be a patient to satisfy and rest assured
Yang Yongjun won the 2024 National May Day Labor Medal
The upper cervical spine is listed as a forbidden area for life due to its complex anatomy, and once an injury occurs, it often leads to paralysis or even death. In order to overcome this problem, Yang Yongjun, the leader of the spine and spinal cord discipline of Wendeng Osteopathic Hospital in Shandong Province, used holidays and rest days to teach himself local anatomy, "ten years of grinding a sword", and finally mastered the posterior atlantoaxial pedicle nail fixation and fusion technology. The successful development of the upper cervical spine life forbidden area surgery has made the spine surgery level of Wendeng Osteopathic Hospital at the first-class level. The development of this technology not only allows patients in Weihai to receive domestic advanced technology treatment at the "doorstep", but also makes Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia and even Singapore and other places come in an endless stream of admiring doctors. In November 2018, the Department of Spine and Spinal Cord led by Yang Yongjun was rated as a municipal high-quality key specialty. Nearly 20,000 cases of various spinal cord diseases have been surgically treated, and the annual outpatient volume has reached more than 4,000 people.
Yang Yongjun led the team to make rounds
As the leader of the team, he never forgot the cultivation of newcomers, and under the leadership of Yang Yongjun, the Department of Spine and Spinal Cord continued to innovate and develop, creating an innovative team with excellent business quality and scientific research quality. The team has successively carried out more than 10 new technologies and new therapies, such as limited osteotomy orthopedic treatment of old thoracolumbar kyphosis deformity, posterior atlantoaxial pedicle nail fixation and fusion technology, spinal robot, intraoperative navigation, and the application of 3D printing guide technology in complex spine surgery.
Yang Yongjun not only has excellent medical skills, but also treats patients as relatives. He is always the first to go to work in the department every day and the last to get off work, carefully observe and analyze the changes in the patient's condition, study and formulate a diagnosis and treatment plan for each patient, and try to let the patient spend less money to cure the disease. He has worked tirelessly to relieve the pain of the majority of patients, won the respect of countless patients, and the letters of praise and pennants containing sincere gratitude have been sent to hospitals or superior departments many times. With 30 years of unremitting efforts, Yang Yongjun has been dedicated to his career and sincere dedication, and has realized the promise of "being a doctor who satisfies patients and reassures them".
Expert Profile
Yang Yongjun
Leader of Spine and Spinal Cord Discipline of Wendeng Osteopathic Hospital of Shandong Province, second-level professor;
Experts enjoying the special allowance of the State Council, famous Chinese medicine experts in Shandong Province, "chief experts" of medical and health care in Weihai City, "Weihai craftsmen", young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions in Weihai City, top ten doctors in Weihai City, famous Chinese medicine experts in Weihai City, and top ten inventors in Weihai City;
Adjunct professor and master's tutor of Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
Executive Director of the International Spinal Cord Society, Chinese Spinal Cord Injury Society, and Orthopedic Trauma Branch of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine;
Member of the Spine and Spinal Cord Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine;
Vice President of Orthopedic Branch of Shandong Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
Chairman of the Professional Committee of Manipulation and External Treatment of Shandong Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Journal of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Editorial Board Member of Chinese Journal of Spine and Spinal Cord, etc.;
He has won 1 first prize of Science and Technology Award of the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine, 4 second prizes and 2 third prizes of Shandong Science and Technology Progress Award, 7 first prizes of Weihai Science and Technology Progress Award, has more than 10 invention patents, and has published more than 40 papers in national core journals, 4 SCI articles, and 4 editor-in-chief books.
Zhang Zhaohui - take the initiative to take responsibility, try his best to treat, and show the true character of a doctor
Zhang Zhaohui, deputy director of the Department of Orthopedics of the First Hospital of Sanming City, Fujian Province, led the department to continuously improve its medical technology level, from the key professional disciplines of the hospital to the construction of municipal key disciplines, and declared provincial key specialties in 2023 and completed most of the construction tasks, contributing to the creation of a provincial regional medical center in the hospital.
Zhang Zhaohui examines the patient
In particular, since 2021, it has cooperated with the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University to establish the "Severe Limb Trauma Treatment Center of the First Hospital of Sanming City" and the "Sanming Severe Limb Trauma Medical and Prevention Integration Alliance", gathering the city's trauma treatment forces, improving the hierarchical first aid-reconstruction-rehabilitation network, leading the rescue team to carry out medical rescue work, and striving to treat more than 200 cases of severe limb trauma in the city, achieving the goal of the municipal party committee and municipal government to "see the disease at home".
In June 2023, the case of "successful replantation of special wrist joint amputated limb" completed by Zhang Zhaohui and the medical team won unanimous praise, and as a typical case of cooperation with the First Hospital of Sun Yat-sen, it has been demonstrated many times in the research of national, provincial and municipal leaders, and has become a model of cross-provincial regional cooperation and co-construction.
Expert Profile
Zhang Zhaohui
Deputy Director, Associate Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Sanming First Hospital, Fujian Medical University;
Member of the Standing Committee of the Microsurgery Branch of Fujian Medical Association;
Member of the Orthopaedic Branch of Fujian Association of Integrative Traditional and Western Medicine;
Vice Chairman of the Orthopedic Branch of Sanming Medical Association;
Member of the 11th Youth Federation of Fujian Province;
He has won many honorary titles such as "The Fourth Top Ten Outstanding Young Guards of Fujian Province" and "Fujian May Day Labor Medal";
He has been engaged in clinical work in orthopedic surgery for a long time, and has accumulated rich experience in the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic fracture dislocation, cervical spondylosis, low back and leg pain, bone and joint diseases, vascular nerve and tendon injuries, and bone tumors.
He specializes in trauma orthopedics, joint surgery, spine surgery and hand surgery, minimally invasive surgical treatment of spine and pelvic fractures and dislocations of limbs, microsurgical repair and limb function reconstruction of vascular nerve tendon injuries of limbs, comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases and bone and joint diseases.
Zhong Guodong - adhere to the feelings of the people, and perform his duties diligently
Zhong Guodong won the 2024 May Day Labor Medal
As the leader of the Department of Hand Surgery Microscopic Orthopedics in Heze City and a well-known microscopic orthopedic expert in Shandong Province, Zhong Guodong has completed more than 10,000 difficult microscopic orthopedic surgeries, including the first case of double forearm amputation and replantation in Shandong Province, the world's sixth case of amputated ear replantation, and bilateral toe transplantation finger reconstruction for a 62-year-old man who has suffered from diabetes for 15 years, which has won the recognition of peers and the trust of patients.
Zhong Guodong bravely climbed the peak of medicine through scientific research
Zhong Guodong insists on starting from a high point, high standard requirements, keeping an eye on the frontier of international and domestic microsurgical technology, constantly pioneering and innovating, continuously improving professional standards, and leading the high-quality development of regional disciplines, and sincerely invites Academician Gu Yudong, an internationally renowned expert in hand surgery and microsurgery, to create an academician workstation in Heze, and through the record of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Zhong Guodong's team earnestly studies and practices Academician Gu's "listen to the party's words, learn from Bethune, and be a good doctor of the people" The requirements are closely united around the Party Central Committee with General Secretary Xi Jinping as the core, keeping integrity and innovation, and dedicating the song of the soul and the fruit of wisdom to the cause of national health in the new era, which has promoted the clinical level of hand surgery and microscopic orthopedics in Heze and surrounding cities to a new level and benefited the people.
Zhong Guodong is well aware of the importance of the staff vocational skills competition in vigorously promoting the spirit of model workers, labor spirit and craftsman spirit in stimulating industry innovation, entrepreneurship and creation activities, and has organized three sessions of the Heze City Staff Vocational Skills Competition Microsurgical Vascular Anastomosis Competition. Professor Wang Zengtao, vice president of the Microsurgery Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, said: "The microsurgical vascular anastomosis competition of the Heze City Staff Vocational Skills Competition, which was first carried out by the Zhong Guodong Model Worker Craftsman Innovation Studio team in the country, is a typical case of the combination of the society and the trade union, and provides a reference for the national microsurgical vascular anastomosis competition."
In the past 29 years of medical practice, Zhong Guodong has insisted on focusing on the health needs and expectations of the masses, and has cultivated a large number of craftsman-type talents such as Zhou Jijuan and Jiang Yongxin, pacesetters of the new era post meritorious labor competition in Shandong Province, which has greatly reduced the disability rate of the people due to injuries and improved the happiness index of the people.
Zhong Guodong has successively won the 9th Love China Top Ten Moral Models, the 2023 National Clinical Medicine Award, the National Medical Insurance Service Advanced Individual, the second prize of the Zhu Jiakai Cup National Microsurgery Vascular Anastomosis Competition, Qilu Craftsman, Shandong Province "May Day Labor Medal", Shandong Province Outstanding Builder of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, Shandong Province's First Outstanding Medical Social Worker and other honors.
Expert Profile
Zhong Guodong
Chief expert and chief physician of Heze Boai Hand Surgery Microscopic Orthopedic Hospital;
Director of Qilu Craftsman Model Craftsman Innovation Studio;
Deputy Director of Academician Gu Yudong Workstation;
Member of the 10th, 11th and 12th CPPCC of Shandong Province;
Vice Chairman of the Microsurgery Branch of Shandong Medical Association;
Vice Chairman of Hand Surgery Branch of Shandong Medical Association;
Vice Chairman of Hand and Foot Surgeon Branch of Shandong Medical Doctor Association;
Member of the Committee of the Microsurgeon Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association;
Member of the Peripheral Neurology Group of the Orthopedic Innovation and Transformation Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Research Hospitals;
Member of the Complex Wound Therapeutics Group of the Wound Repair Branch of the China Association of Medical Equipment;
Member of the Standing Committee of the Professional Committee of the East China Microsurgery Alliance;
Vice Chairman of the Trauma and Orthopedics Professional Committee of Shandong Pain Medical Association;
Vice Chairman of the Foot and Ankle Medical Engineering Professional Committee of Shandong Biomedical Engineering Society;
Chairman of the Hand and Foot Surgery Branch of Heze Medical Association.
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