The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University (Daqing People's Hospital) began technical and academic exchanges with the Russian State Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgery Complex in March 2003, and the two sides have worked closely together to send each other's professionals and technicians to provide business guidance and carry out academic activities, and have achieved promising results.
I. Introduction of the Russian State Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgery Complex
The Russian State Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgery Complex, which was established on April 24, 1986 on the basis of the former Moscow Ophthalmic Surgery Clinical Research Center according to the resolution of the Central Committee of the USSR and the Council of Ministers of the USSR, was founded on the basis of the founder, Academician Federov, a famous doctor and medical scientist in the field of ophthalmology in the world. medical scientist. The complex is the largest and highest level ophthalmology diagnostic and treatment and ophthalmology clinical experimental research organization in Russia, which has a very high reputation in the world of ophthalmology medicine and consists of the headquarters in Moscow and 11 branches located in the major cities of the former USSR. There are 7 academicians and 75 full and associate professors at the headquarters of the complex, which operates about 200,000-230,000 cases per year and can perform more than 600 types of ocular microsurgery. The total number of families in Russia*** is about 50 million, and members of one out of every 15 families receive highly skilled medical care at the complex. The number of intraocular lens implantations performed at the headquarters and branches of the complex in 2002 was equal to 97.1% of the total number in Europe and the United States, and patients with eye diseases from more than 90 countries visit the headquarters of the complex and its branches.
The content and process of technical and academic exchanges
In 2000, the Daqing Municipal Government, the Health Bureau and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University generated the idea of developing international technical and academic exchanges. A delegation composed of relevant personnel from the municipal government, the Health Bureau and the Daqing People's Hospital visited several medical institutions in Germany, Russia and Ukraine, and the consensus was that the professional level of Russia's National Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgery Complex was in a leading position in the world, and it was decided to list it as an object of technical exchange and cooperation for the Fifth Hospital Affiliated to Harbin Medical University.
In 2001 and 2002, the Russian State Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgery Complex organized a high-scale delegation, including the general manager, visited Daqing City twice, and was very satisfied with the overall environment of Daqing City and the environment, facilities, and level of medical technology of the Fifth Hospital Affiliated to Harbin Medical University, and decided to set up a technical exchange and collaboration relationship with the Fifth Hospital Affiliated to Harbin Medical University. The decision was made to establish a technical exchange and collaboration relationship with the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University.
December 18, 2002, the two sides signed an agreement in Moscow, the main content is the Russian State Federov Eye Microsurgery Complex to select and send outstanding medical personnel to work regularly in the Department of Ophthalmology of the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University need to further improve the equipment and the medical environment, and the two sides to send each other's technicians to carry out academic exchanges.
The Daqing municipal government invested 13 million yuan in ophthalmology equipment for the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University. The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University invested more than one million yuan for the ophthalmology environment remodeling.
On March 18, 2003, a grand ceremony was held at the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University to launch the technical exchange and collaboration between the two sides. Russian Ambassador to China Luo GaoShou, consulate general in Shenyang, consul general Uritsky, vice governor of Heilongjiang province ShenLiGuo, DaQing city municipal party committee, municipal government of the main leaders, leaders of the Department of health of Heilongjiang province and Russia's national federov eye microsurgery complex general manager Dahachidi, etc. participated in the ceremony.
Six medical staff (four doctors and two nurses) selected by the Russian State Federov Eye Microsurgery Complex began working at the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, including an academician (Prof. Zhu Yev). The Russian medical staff is directly serving the patients and at the same time providing professional and technical guidance to the ophthalmology medical staff of the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University.
The Russian medical staff rotates regularly, each working at the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University for three or six months. Starting from May 1, 2004, the medical staff selected by the Russian side is 5 (4 doctors and 1 nurse) after consultation between the two sides. ***Thirty-three Russian medical personnel have worked at the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University. The Chinese and Russian medical staff worked closely together to carry out techniques such as corneal transplantation, cataract removal by ultrasonic emulsification combined with injectable IOL implantation, and performing vascular reconstruction for treatment of optic nerve atrophy and pigmentary degeneration. They perform lamellar sclerectomy combined with penetrating trabeculectomy for open-angle glaucoma, which is one of the few ophthalmic treatment techniques performed in our country.
From March 2003 to March 2007, the medical staff of both sides ****treated more than 120,000 cases of patients from 21 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions of China. The technical level and professionalism of Russian doctors have been generally recognized by the majority of eye patients. According to incomplete statistics, in the past three years, the medical staff of both sides received 138 letters of praise, thank you letters, 74 silk banners.
In June 2004, the Russian State Federov Eye Microsurgery Complex hosted an international symposium on corneal lesions. Zhang Tiehui, president of the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, and Wang Xiujuan, director of the Department of Ophthalmology, were invited to participate. Wang Xiujuan (Chief Physician) read a paper on "Research on penetrating corneal transplantation for hereditary keratoconus" at the conference, which was praised and recognized by colleagues from different countries.
From June 1 to June 4, 2005, the Russian State Federov Eye Microsurgery Complex hosted the Third Congress of Russian Ophthalmologists. Prof. Li Yukun, Vice President of Harbin Medical University, Zhang Tiehui, Director of the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, and two professors of ophthalmology from the First and Second Hospitals of Harbin Medical University were invited to participate in the congress.
On February 21, 2006, the "2006 China-Russia Friendship Year Harbin Ophthalmology Forum" was held in Harbin, hosted by Harbin Medical University and organized by the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University. Senior Counselor of Russia in China, Mr. Tao Miheng, President of Heilongjiang Medical Association, Mr. Du Guangzhou, President of Harbin Medical University, Mr. Yang Baofeng, and Director of Medical Administration Department of the Provincial Health Department, Mr. Yang Song, etc., delivered speeches to the conference, and the Minister of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Zulabov, sent congratulatory messages, and Mr. Dahachidi, General Manager of the Russian State Federov Ophthalmic Microsurgical Complex, attended the conference, as well as 17 Russian ophthalmologists. On February 23rd, the forum moved to the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University to continue. After the academic exchange, the Russian officials and experts visited the Department of Ophthalmology of the Fifth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, and expressed their great satisfaction with the working and living conditions of the Russian medical staff.