Liu Bo

Educational Background

Ph.D.

University: 2000 ~ 2003, Institute of Field Surgery,

The Third Military Medical University.

Concentrations: inflammatory signal transduction and cellular endogenous

protective mechanism andgene therapy techniques.

Dissertation: Expression of Zinc Finger Protein A20 and Its Anti-inflammation

Effects after Trauma with or without Infection. (National 973 Subject)

Advisor: Dr.Jianxin Jiang, ProfessorZhengguo Wang (National Academician).

M.S.

University: Institute of Orthopaedics, 1997 ~ 2000,

Medical College of Lanzhou University.

Concentrations: spinal cord injury.

Thesis:The Experimental Study on Functional Recovery in Spinal Cord Following Ischemical Reperfusion Injury.

Advisor: Professor.Zhengyi Sun.

B.S.

University: Medical College of Lanzhou University, 1990

Concentrations: Learning Theory,Clinical Medicine.

Utilized SPSS and SAS statistical programs extensively.

Independent Planning and Execution of Research Studies, Isolation and Quantitation of RNA, DNA, Protein, Spinal cord Injury Animal Models, Cell Culture,Experimental Neurosurgery, Gene Therapy Techniques,Electrophysiology,PCR, RT-PCR, Western Blot, Immunohistochemistry, EMSA,Plasmid Construction, Histopathology, Gene Transfection, ELISA, Laser Confocal Scanning Microscopy,and Biochemical Analysis.

LANGUAGES:

Fluent in English and Chinese.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Professor:Spine Surgery Center of Chongqing.

The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University,2016~present

Associated Professor:Spine Surgery Center of Chongqing.

The First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University,2009 ~2016.

Concentrations: Basic research and clinical treatment of spine and spinal cord diseases,especially in the field of minimal invasive spinal surgery.

Postdoctoral visiting scholar:

Molecular Oncology Laboratory,Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,The University of Chicago Medical Center, USA, 2008-2009.

Spine visiting scholar: Spine Center,Massachusetts General Hospital, the Harvard University, USA,2015

Professional Expertise:

Specializes in osteoporosis, spinal degeneration, deformity, tumor, infection and fracture and other fields of clinical treatment.In particular, he has rich clinical experience in the fields of minimally invasive surgery for spinal fracture, minimally invasive vertebroplasty for elderly vertebral osteoporotic fracture, minimally invasive decompression for lumbar disc herniation and discogenic low back pain, et.

Special Technology

1. Percutaneous kyphoplasty of thoracolumbar osteoporotic compression fractures in the elderly.

2. Percutaneous reduction and internal fixation of thoracolumbar fractures by intermuscular approach.

3. Percutaneous vertebroplasty of vertebral tumors; Transpedicular puncture biopsy of vertebral tumors.

4. Decompression, interbody fusion and internal fixation for lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spondylolisthesis.

5. Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) for lumbar disc herniation.

6. Other spine surgeries.