AO Fellowships

Name of department: Department of Spine Surgery

Head of department: Yong Qiu

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Zhen Liu

Head of department: Yong Qiu

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? temporary operating room pass

Number of beds in department: 160

Total surgical cases per year: 3300

Standard open: Yes

Endoscopy: Yes

Robotics: Yes

Tuberculosis surgery: Yes

Pain management techniques: Yes

Minimally invasive surgery: Yes

Anterior surgery: Yes

Spinal navigation: Yes

Intradural surgery: Yes

Thoracoscopy: Yes

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Chinese

English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

Other activities

Clinical Study Meeting on Spinal Deformity, once per month

What other information, documents, or vaccines do you require the fellow to provide?

None

Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School