Song Erwei
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Song Erwei | |||||||
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宋尔卫 | |||||||
| Born | April 1970 (age 54) Heshan, Guangdong, China | ||||||
| Alma mater | Sun Yat-sen University University of Duisburg-Essen Harvard Medical School | ||||||
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| Fields | Oncology | ||||||
| Institutions | Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 宋爾衛 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宋尔卫 | ||||||
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Song Erwei (Chinese: 宋尔卫; born April 1970) is a Chinese oncologist currently serving as president of Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences and the Canton Hospital.
Song was born in Heshan, Guangdong in April 1970. His father is an English teacher.[1] He primarily studied at Chaotianlu School and secondary studied at Guangzhou No. 2 High School.[1] After graduating from Sun Yat-sen University in 1995, he became a surgeon at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. In 1999, he was sent abroad to study at the University of Duisburg-Essen at the expense of the Chinese government, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree. In 2002, he did post-doctoral research at the Harvard Medical School.[1]
Career
After returning to China, he worked at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. In 2017, he was elected a member of the Standing Committee of the 14th Central Committee of Jiusan Society.[2] In 2018 he became a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.
