NAVIGATION

Lixin GAO

Title

Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Chief Physician

Degrees

MMed

Department

Obstetrics

Language

Mandarin
English

Biography

Message to Patients:

  • Respect life, ensuring the safety of mothers and newborns

Specialties:

  • Management of normal and high-risk pregnancies, identification and handling of dystocia, management of complex deliveries, cesarean sections, and critical conditions
  • Differentiation, diagnosis and treatment of high-risk pregnancies (such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes, pregnancy with hypothyroidism, preterm labor, obstetric infections, and various medical and surgical complications
  • Non-invasive vacuum extraction and forceps deliveries, complex cesarean section surgery, obstetric hemostasis procedures including uterine balloon tamponade, B-Lynch sutures, uterine artery ligation, cervical cerclage, perineal III-IV degree laceration sutures
  • Prenatal nutrition and weight management
  • Various family planning operations including abortions, amniocentesis, evacuation of missed abortion, and hydatidiform moles

Education Background:

  • Graduated from the Bethune Medical College of Jilin University, with a master’s degree
  • Previously completed training in Obstetrics, Fetal Medicine, and Prenatal Screening at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital, Imperial College London

Work Experience:

  • Served as Director of Obstetric Quality at the Aerospace Central Hospital, Beijing
  • Has focused on clinical obstetrics work for over 20 years, accumulating extensive experience
  • Performed over 3,000 obstetric surgeries; proficient in managing emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage resuscitation, severe pre-eclampsia-eclampsia, placenta previa, placental abruption, umbilical cord prolapse, and obstetric sepsis

Academic Achievements:

  • Published over ten professional papers in core journals and authored three monographs
  • Participated in multiple national and provincial-level research projects
  • Responsible for theoretical lectures and clinical training for five-year undergraduate medical students at Peking University Health Science Center
  • Served as a mentor for students who participated in the “10th China College Students Medical Skills Competition” and won a bronze award
  • Instructs trainee doctors and interns in hundreds of procedures

Honors, Awards, and Professional Memberships:

  • Member, Beijing Medical Association expert database
  • Third Prize, Haidian District Neonatal Resuscitation Competition
  • Outstanding Award for Critical Care of High-Risk Pregnant Women in the Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Health Vocational Skills Competition
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