Recently, Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University issued an obituary: At 3:09 a.m. on October 30, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, the father of contemporary cardiology in China, the founder of interventional cardiology in China, and the founder of Fudan University Academician Chen Haozhu, lifelong honorary professor of the Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital and honorary director of the Shanghai Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, passed away in our hospital at the age of 96.
Chen Haozhu (November 6, 1924 - October 30, 2020), academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, expert in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, honorary director of Shanghai Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University Professor of internal medicine and doctoral supervisor. ?
Academician Chen Haozhu has dedicated his life to my country’s medical and health care. From the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 until he was 94 years old, Academician Chen Haozhu worked for decades and went to hospitals and doctors every week. They teach medical skills. Academician Chen insists on diagnosing patients himself and has been engaged in internal medicine, teaching and scientific research for 71 years. Today, the editor will take you to review the glorious deeds of Academician Chen:
A lifelong doctor, a lifelong doctor
During his 71 years of practicing medicine, Academician Chen Haozhu made two meritorious deeds. He has won 2 second prizes for National Science and Technology Progress Awards, 2 National Science Conference Major Contribution Awards, 7 first prizes for ministerial and provincial Science and Technology Progress and Teaching Achievement Awards, and 11 other level awards. Academician Chen Haozhu is the first doctor in China to propose the medical term "myocardial infarction". He is the leader of "contemporary cardiology" in China. Academician Chen is not only a doctor, he is also an excellent teacher and researcher. Through the efforts of Academician Chen and many scientific researchers, my country's medical treatment for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases has reached the world's leading level.
Academician Chen Haozhu is undoubtedly the “No. 1 person with cardiovascular disease in China”. Academician Chen completed China’s first selective coronary angiography surgery and the first implantable permanent pacemaker placement surgery in China. In the medical community around the world, Academician Chen is the first doctor to successfully use ultra-large doses of isoproterenol to treat quinidine syncope. ?