guo-wei he

Professor Guo-Wei HE, MD, PhD, DSc, is Distinguished Professor of Tianjin University, China and Academician (Foreign Correspondence Member) at The National Academy of Medicine, France (2019-). Professor He is Vice President & Senior Cardiac Surgeon at TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University and Director of Institute for Cardiovasc Diseases, Tianjin University & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. He also holds Clinical Professor of Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA (2003-). In addition, Professor He is Director, Branch Center for National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Disease and Director of Tianjin Key Laboratory for Molecular Regulation and Translational Medicine of Cardiovascular Diseases He obtained Doctor of Science (2003) and Ph. D.(1989) from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Professor He was Chair Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Hong Kong, 1995-2000 and Research Chair Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong (2000-2009). Professor He was Director of Cardiovasc Res Lab, St, Vincent Hospital, Portland, OR, U.S.A. (1994-2012). Professor He is an active cardiac surgeon and he performed more than 7,000 open heart operations. Notably, he is the first surgeon performing radial artery plus internal mammary artery in CABG at University of Hong Kong in Asia (1995) and is well known for “He Classification” and “He solutions” for CABG grafts.  Apart from clinical practice, he is an active research and obtained more than 80 research grants and awards such as First Class Award, Tianjin Municipal Natural Science Award (2012), First Class Award, Prize of Science & Technology, The China Medicine Education Association (2021), exec.  He published 419 articles/reports in SCI-index international journals.

He ranked in World's Top 2% Scientists (1999-2023) with Google scholar citation > 10,000 and  H-index of 56. Professor He ranks world’s Top 1% in Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Highly cited Scholar(2023). In 2024, he is ranked the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide (ScholarGPS).