Shangbin CUI
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Message
My medical philosophy is benevolence in medicine; I am dedicated to helping every patient. I strive to make dangerous surgeries safe, open surgeries minimally invasive, and complex surgeries simple. I feel the patients’ urgency and think from their perspective.
Professional Specialties
- Upper cervical spine deformities, basilar invagination, atlantoaxial dislocation, odontoid fractures, atlantoaxial fractures;
- Single-segment and multi-segment cervical spondylosis; minimally invasive surgery for cervical spondylosis;
- Thoracic spinal stenosis, ossification of the ligamentum flavum, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, minimally invasive surgery for thoracolumbar fractures;
- Minimally invasive treatment for lumbar disc herniation, lumbar spondylolisthesis, lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar spondylolysis;
- Osteoporosis and related pathological fractures;
- Spinal tumors, primary tumors or spinal metastases, total en bloc spondylectomy or minimally invasive tumor ablation;
- Intraspinal neurogenic tumors;
- Spinal deformities such as adolescent idiopathic or congenital scoliosis, adult degenerative scoliosis, kyphosis deformity in ankylosing spondylitis;
- Spinal infections, spinal tuberculosis, and other related diseases.
Education Background
- Sep 2005 – Jun 2013: Sun Yat-sen University, Eight-year Integrated Clinical Medicine Program.
Medical Experience
- 2013 – Present: Worked in the Department of Spine Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University.
- Jan 2019 – Dec 2020: Served as a visiting scholar at the AO Research Institute in Switzerland for two years.
- 2022: Appointed as Associate Chief Physician at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University.
Academic Achievements
- Recipient of the 2022 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) for Young Scholars;
- Participated in multiple national, provincial, and municipal scientific research grants;
- Published over 30 SCI papers, including 9 as the first or co-first author in world-renowned journals such as “European Spine Journal” and “Journal of Orthopaedic Translation,” and 20 papers in Chinese core journals.
Personal Honors and Professional Memberships
- Youth Academic Committee Member of the Chinese Journal of Trauma
- First Term Committee Member of the Innovative Orthopedics Department of the Wu Jieping Medical Foundation
- Committee Member of the Orthopedic Clinical Research and Application Branch of the China Association for Senior Care
- Core Member of the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Orthopedics
- Expert at the Guangdong Provincial Scoliosis Center
- Expert at the Guangdong Provincial New Seedling Scoliosis Charity Fund Center
- Specially invited reviewer for the world-renowned spine surgery journal “The Spine Journal”
- Lecturer and training instructor for the Chinese “Tiangi” Orthopedic Robot
- AO Research Institute Fellow
- Member of AO Spine, AO Trauma, and AO Research Institute