Academician Wang Chen is one of the main leaders and promoters in the fields of respiratory failure and respiratory support technology, pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension, and emerging respiratory infectious diseases in China. It has also made many innovations such as sequential mechanical ventilation, reduced-dose thrombolytic therapy for pulmonary embolism, and confirmed the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine on influenza, which have been included in international guidelines to guide the improvement of clinical practice.
Academician Wang Chen has been named "China's Top Ten Outstanding Young People", and has won the China Youth Science and Technology Award, the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Science and Technology Progress Award and the World Health Organization Outstanding Contribution Award for Tobacco Control. People have recently paid tribute to Wang. Academician Chen knows the most about the novel coronavirus pneumonia, and Bai Yansong’s "News 1 1" program has interviewed Academician Wang Chen more than once.
During the epidemic, Academician Wang Chen’s answers can also let us know many things related to the epidemic, such as: the situation in Wuhan is very serious, and many people cannot be admitted; family infections and community infections are unknown; Fangcang hospitals have no choice but to do so; the drug in the United States is worth looking forward to; there is no basis for judging the turning point now; the actual data is more than the published data. These views of Academician Wang Chen can help us understand that the current development of the epidemic is not , and what Academician Wang Chen said was often touching and easy for people to understand.
Academician Wang Chen graduated from Capital Medical University in 1985 with a bachelor's degree in medicine and a doctorate in medicine in 1991. Academician Wang Chen served as the leader of the medical team during the SARS outbreak in 2003. As a leader, he worked on the front line with SARS patients, and Academician Wang Chen also firmly promoted smoking control. He was one of the main promoters of China's tobacco control work and created the Chinese smoking cessation clinical system.
With such medical personnel, why should we worry that the new coronavirus pneumonia will not be cured? What we have to do now is to reduce going out and provide understanding and support to frontline workers.