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Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · Guangzhou

Cai Kaican

蔡开灿 · pinyin rendering

Chief Physician, Professor (Director, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Doctoral Supervisor)Cardiothoracic

Clinical focus — as published by the hospital

Minimally invasive thoracic surgery of all kinds, with extensive experience in totally thoracoscopic single-direction lobectomy and segmentectomy and totally thoraco-laparoscopic radical surgery for esophageal cancer.

Sources & notes

Source (verified 2026-10-17): 南方医科大学南方医院官网·专家介绍 / Nanfang Hospital official profile

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Degree
Doctorate
Supervisorship
Doctoral supervisor
Academic appointments
  • Chairman, Thoracic Surgery Branch, Guangdong Medical Association
  • Chairman, Thoracic Surgery Committee, China Medicine Education Association
  • Member, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Branch, Chinese Medical Association
  • Member, Thoracic Surgeons Branch, Chinese Medical Doctor Association
Education
Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an (clinical medicine); doctorate, Southern Medical University

Practices at

Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

Guangzhou · Nephrology · Plastic surgery · Gastroenterology

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