News & Events
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06.012022An International Conference with Shizuoka Children’s Hospital Held on Children’s Day
On the morning of June 1, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine and the Shizuoka Children’s Hospital of Japan held a remote video conference to conduct academic exchanges and to celebrate the International Children’s Day together. Representatives from Shizuoka Prefecture included Shigenori Yamaguchi, the vice chairman of Shizuoka Prefectural Hospital Institution, and Kizaburo Sakamoto, president of Shizuoka Children’s Hospital. Chen Zhengfang, Director of the Cooperation and Exchange Division of Health Commission of Zhejiang Province, attended the meeting. Shu Qiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the hospital, Fu Junfen, Executive Vice President, Li Qiang, Executive Vice Secretary of the Party Committee, and heads of relevant departments including the International Affairs Office, Nursing Department, and Social Work Department attended the meeting. The meeting was presided over by Prof. Fu Junfen.
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05.162022Be Brave and Shave
Recently, Bian Rui, a nurse from the Department of Oncology Surgery at Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, has made headlines in major media and become a veritable Internet celebrity nationwide.
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04.252022A Drug for the Treatment of Progeria Launched in ZUCH
On the afternoon of April 22, the launching ceremony of the Public Welfare Rescue Program for Children with progeria was held at the Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZUCH). With the launch of the program, two patients in the hospital were successfully served with lonafarnib. They became the first batch of children with progeria to use the drug in China as well as the first beneficiaries of this public welfare project.
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03.112022Change the Patient Outcome through the International MDT Consultations
“After nearly two hours of discussion with Prof. Leslie Lehmann and Prof. Pui Lee, we reached a consensus that the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus for this case is insufficient, that a regular check of antinuclear antibodies and complement is required, and that diagnosis of autoimmune disease and acute myeloid leukemia is clear. Based on the current diagnosis, it is recommended that the child should reduce the dosage of steroid gradually, and should consider the use of mycophenolate mofetil or azathioprine according to the follow-up condition. It is not recommended for the child to undergo bone marrow transplantation at this time.” Dr. Xu Weiqun, Vice Director of the Department of Hematology & Oncology, the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZUCH), summarized the results of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) consultation and formulated the next treatment plan for the patient.
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02.282022Precise Treatment for Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
“There are no heroes who fall from the sky. Thanks to the medical team of the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University (ZUCH)!” Cong Cong’s mother shared this message on the Wechat to express her gratitude on the 15th International Rare Disease Day after her son successfully received the ultrasound-guided intrathecal injection of Nusinersen, the 1st SMA disease modifying therapy which newly covered by national reimbursement .
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01.102022New Year’s Speech from the Hospital Leadership
The year of 2021 was the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the first year of the “14th Five-Year Plan”, and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. In 2021 fruitful achievements were made by all employees by keeping our original aspiration and mission firmly in mind.
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12.312021International Video Conferences Deepened China-Indonesia Partnership
On December 29th, a video conference was conducted between the Heart Center of the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZUCH) and National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kitaji through the Internet to respond to the needs of the Indonesian heart team. The two parties are dedicated to improve the screening, diagnosis and treatment of children with congenital heart diseases and to promote pediatric medicine.
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11.182021The Dream Comes True at Hospital
Wearing specially-made firefighter uniform and sitting in a ladder truck as if he was on duty, Xuan Xuan（pseudonym of the boy）finally had the chance of a lifetime to experience what a typical day was like for a fireman. Xuan Xuan is a seven years old boy who was diagnosed with leukemia in July 2020, and has since been hospitalized at the Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine.
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10.152021The 7th English Speech Contest was Successfully Held
“The English speaking contest is a traditional cultural activity of our hospital, which has formed a unique brand. It is a good display platform for hospital staff, creating good English learning atmosphere, and also cultivating international medical talents for the internationalization of the hospital and Hangzhou city and the upcoming 2022 Asian Games.” With the opening speech of Prof. Shu Qiang, the Party Secretary of ZUCH, the 7th English Speech Contest of the hospital was officially kicked off on October 12.
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09.2020212021 China-US Speech Pathology Academic Exchange Event was Successfully Held
From September 13-14, the 2021 China-US speech pathology academic exchange event was successfully held online between two teams led by Professor Janine Benner, the Department of Speech Pathology of Loma Linda University and Dr. Li Haifeng, director of the Department of Rehabilitation of our hospital.
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