Wang Yongjun

[Expert Profile] Wang Yongjun, Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, National Master of Chinese Medicine, is an authoritative expert in integrated Chinese and Western nephrology in China, working at Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He has long been dedicated to clinical diagnosis, treatment, and scientific research of integrated Chinese and Western nephrology, IgA nephropathy, and chronic renal failure, and is one of the pioneers of modern TCM nephrology, enjoying a high reputation in the nephrology community.

[Education & Career] Professor Wang Yongjun graduated from Zhejiang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In his early years, he had a solid foundation in traditional Chinese medicine while systematically studying modern medicine, making him one of the earliest experts in China to conduct clinical research on integrated Chinese and Western nephrology. He has held positions including Director of the Nephrology Department at Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chair of the Nephrology Branch of the China Association of Chinese Medicine. He has presided over national-level projects including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and received the title of "National Master of Chinese Medicine" in 2022. With decades of medical practice, he has always adhered to the combination of TCM syndrome differentiation and modern pathological examination, integrating modern tests such as renal biopsy and immune indicators into the TCM syndrome differentiation system, pioneering an integrated Chinese-Western nephrology diagnosis and treatment approach that combines "macroscopic syndrome differentiation with microscopic syndrome differentiation."

[Areas of Expertise] Professor Wang specializes in integrated Chinese and Western diagnosis and treatment of glomerular diseases such as IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus nephritis, and diabetic nephropathy, as well as conservative treatment and progression-delaying management of chronic renal failure. He has profound expertise in the combination of TCM syndrome differentiation with renal biopsy pathological classification, and individualized application of therapeutic methods such as activating blood circulation and resolving stasis, as well as expelling wind and eliminating dampness. He excels at developing "one person, one strategy" precision plans based on pathological type and clinical syndrome, managing difficult nephrology patients with "recurrent proteinuria and progressive rise in serum creatinine," helping numerous patients stabilize kidney function, delay dialysis, and improve long-term prognosis.

[Academic Achievements & Industry Contributions] Professor Wang was among the first in China to conduct research on TCM pathological classification of IgA nephropathy, led multiple evidence-based clinical studies on TCM treatment of IgA nephropathy, with findings published in authoritative domestic and international journals and receiving multiple national awards. He has led the development of Chinese TCM diagnosis and treatment protocols and expert consensus for IgA nephropathy, edited multiple TCM nephrology monographs, and systematically summarized academic experience in integrated Chinese and Western diagnosis and treatment of nephrology. He has actively promoted standardized integrated Chinese and Western nephrology diagnosis and treatment and talent cultivation, trained a large number of integrated Chinese and Western nephrology professionals, and made outstanding contributions to the development of TCM nephrology in China.

[Clinical Practice & Outstanding Contributions] With decades of medical practice, Professor Wang has treated hundreds of thousands of nephrology patients, with significant clinical efficacy, attracting patients from across the country and even overseas. With noble medical ethics and rigorous scholarship, he still insists on ward rounds, consultations, and guidance of difficult case discussions. He has received multiple national honors, trained a large number of TCM nephrology professionals, and is a truly deserving authoritative expert in the field of TCM nephrology in China, deeply admired by patients and peers alike.

[Honors & Reputation] Professor Wang Yongjun serves as Director of the Nephrology Department at Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chair of the Nephrology Branch of the China Association of Chinese Medicine, among other academic positions. He received the title of "National Master of Chinese Medicine" in 2022, has presided over national-level projects including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and is an authoritative expert in the field of integrated Chinese and Western nephrology in China. He was among the first in China to conduct research on TCM pathological classification of IgA nephropathy, led multiple evidence-based clinical studies on TCM treatment of IgA nephropathy, led the development of Chinese TCM diagnosis and treatment protocols for IgA nephropathy, and edited multiple TCM nephrology monographs. He has trained a large number of integrated Chinese and Western nephrology professionals, is known for significant clinical efficacy, attracts patients from across the country and even overseas, and is deeply trusted by patients and respected by peers alike.