Introduction
Professor Zhang Feng (张风) is a senior vitreoretinal surgeon at Shanghai First People's Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University — one of Shanghai's most respected ophthalmology centers with particular strength in vitreoretinal surgery. Professor Zhang is widely recognized as one of China's leading vitreoretinal surgeons, with particular expertise in complex retinal detachment surgery, macular surgery, diabetic vitrectomy, and advanced vitreoretinal procedures. She works alongside Chief Professor Xu Xun in one of Shanghai's most experienced retinal surgery teams. International patients with complex vitreoretinal conditions consistently regard Professor Zhang as one of Shanghai's premier choices for expert vitreoretinal surgical care.
Academic Distinctions & Leadership
- Professor of Ophthalmology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Member, Chinese Ophthalmological Society
- Vitreoretinal Surgery Committee Member, Chinese Ophthalmological Society
- Member, Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society (APVRS)
- Editorial Board Member, multiple Chinese ophthalmology journals
- Recipient, multiple Shanghai municipal and national science and technology awards
- Visiting fellow at leading vitreoretinal surgery centers internationally
Specializations & Expertise
Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) — 25-gauge and 27-gauge microincision
- Complex retinal detachment repair
- Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) surgery
- Giant retinal tear repair
- Macular hole surgery
- Epiretinal membrane (ERM) peeling
- Diabetic vitrectomy (vitreous hemorrhage, tractional detachment)
- Subretinal membrane surgery
- Intraocular foreign body removal
- Redetachment and revision vitreoretinal surgery
Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Scleral buckling
- Pneumatic retinopexy
- Pars plana vitrectomy for primary and complex detachment
- Combined scleral buckling and vitrectomy
- Silicone oil tamponade and removal
- Gas tamponade (SF6, C3F8)
Macular Surgery
- Macular hole repair (ILM peeling)
- Epiretinal membrane peeling
- Myopic macular hole surgery
- Macular translocation
- Submacular surgery
Diabetic Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Vitrectomy for non-clearing vitreous hemorrhage
- Tractional retinal detachment repair
- Combined tractional and rhegmatogenous detachment repair
- Membrane segmentation and delamination
Medical Retina
- Anti-VEGF injection therapy for AMD and DME
- Retinal laser photocoagulation
- Photodynamic therapy (PDT)
- Retinal vein occlusion management
Clinical Excellence & Innovation
Professor Zhang Feng has performed thousands of vitreoretinal surgeries throughout her distinguished career, with a particular reputation for excellence in complex retinal detachment surgery and macular surgery. She is known for her meticulous surgical technique and excellent anatomical and visual outcomes.
- Microincision Vitrectomy: Extensive experience with 25-gauge and 27-gauge microincision vitrectomy, minimizing surgical trauma and accelerating recovery
- Complex PVR Surgery: Specialized expertise in proliferative vitreoretinopathy — the most challenging form of retinal detachment — with advanced membrane dissection techniques
- Macular Hole Surgery: High anatomical closure rates for macular holes including large and myopic macular holes
- Diabetic Vitrectomy: Advanced membrane segmentation and delamination techniques for complex diabetic tractional detachments
- Revision Surgery: Extensive experience with redetachment and revision vitreoretinal surgery after failed primary procedures
Research & Academic Contributions
Professor Zhang is an active researcher with numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading Chinese and international ophthalmology journals. Her research focuses on vitreoretinal surgery outcomes, macular hole surgery techniques, PVR management, and microincision vitrectomy.
Hospital Affiliation
Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
100 Haining Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai 200080
Shanghai First People's Hospital's Ophthalmology Department is one of Shanghai's most respected retinal surgery centers, featuring:
- High-volume vitreoretinal surgery program
- State-of-the-art vitreoretinal operating rooms with wide-angle viewing systems and chandelier illumination
- Advanced retinal imaging (OCT, OCT-A, fluorescein angiography)
- Experienced retinal surgery team with Professor Xu Xun and Professor Zhang Feng
- International patient services with English-speaking coordinators
Patient Care Philosophy
- Anatomical and Visual Outcomes: Every surgical plan aims for both anatomical retinal reattachment and optimal visual recovery
- Minimally Invasive Approach: Preference for microincision vitrectomy to minimize surgical trauma
- Individualized Surgery: Surgical approach tailored to retinal detachment type, PVR grade, and patient anatomy
- Evidence-Based Practice: All decisions guided by the latest international vitreoretinal surgery guidelines
- Long-term Follow-up: Committed to ongoing retinal monitoring after surgery
Why Choose Professor Zhang Feng?
- Complex Retinal Detachment Expert: Extensive experience with PVR and the most challenging retinal detachment cases
- Macular Surgery Specialist: High closure rates for macular holes with excellent visual outcomes
- Microincision Vitrectomy: Advanced 25/27-gauge techniques for faster recovery
- Experienced Team: Works alongside Chief Professor Xu Xun in one of Shanghai's most experienced retinal surgery teams
- Cost-Effective Excellence: Vitreoretinal surgery costs in Shanghai are typically 55-70% lower than in the US or Europe
- Proven International Track Record: Trusted by patients from around the world
Conditions Treated
- Retinal detachment (rhegmatogenous, tractional, exudative)
- Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR)
- Macular hole
- Epiretinal membrane
- Diabetic vitreous hemorrhage
- Diabetic tractional retinal detachment
- Giant retinal tear
- Intraocular foreign body
- Age-related macular degeneration (surgical cases)
- Redetachment after failed surgery
International Patient Services
China Medical Concierge - Shanghai (CMCS) provides comprehensive support for international patients seeking vitreoretinal surgery with Professor Zhang Feng at Shanghai First People's Hospital.
Pre-Arrival Support
- Medical Record Review: Review of your OCT, ultrasound B-scan, fluorescein angiography, and medical history
- Virtual Consultation: Video consultation with Professor Zhang's team to discuss your retinal condition and surgical options
- Treatment Planning: Personalized surgical plan including approach, tamponade choice, and expected outcomes
- Cost Transparency: Detailed cost estimate including consultations and surgery
- Visa Assistance: Medical visa guidance and invitation letters
- Travel Arrangements: Flights, airport pickup, and accommodation near the hospital
During Treatment
- Professional Medical Interpretation: Experienced ophthalmology interpreters at all appointments
- Hospital Navigation Support: Registration, payment, and hospital navigation assistance
- Pre-operative Assessment: Comprehensive retinal imaging and surgical planning
- Surgical Support: Accompaniment and support on surgery day
- 24/7 Support: Round-the-clock assistance for any concerns
Post-Treatment Care
- Surgical Report Translation: Complete translation of operative reports
- Treatment Summary: Comprehensive vitreoretinal surgery summary for your home ophthalmologist
- Post-operative Instructions: Detailed positioning requirements and activity restrictions
- Telemedicine Follow-up: Virtual follow-up with Professor Zhang's team
- Long-term Support: Ongoing assistance after returning home
Schedule Your Consultation
If you or a loved one has a retinal detachment, macular hole, diabetic vitreous hemorrhage, or another complex vitreoretinal condition, Professor Zhang Feng at Shanghai First People's Hospital offers world-class vitreoretinal surgical expertise at a fraction of Western costs.
Contact China Medical Concierge - Shanghai today to request a retinal imaging review, schedule a virtual consultation, and begin planning your journey to Shanghai for expert vitreoretinal surgery.
Bridging international patients with Shanghai's finest vitreoretinal surgeons — because your retina deserves the care of China's most experienced vitreoretinal surgical team.
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