Who Is Dr. Shi Guoming?
Dr. Shi Guoming (施国明) is a Chief Physician and Professor of Hepatic Surgery at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, and one of China's leading liver cancer surgeons. Internationally recognized for his expertise in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surgery, liver transplantation, and minimally invasive laparoscopic liver resection, Dr. Shi has dedicated his career to advancing surgical outcomes for patients with primary and metastatic liver cancer. His work at Ruijin Hospital complements the world-renowned liver surgery programs at Zhongshan Hospital led by Dr. Fan Jia and Dr. Zhou Jian, giving CMCS patients access to elite liver surgery expertise across Shanghai's top institutions.
What Conditions Does He Treat?
Dr. Shi Guoming specializes in the surgical treatment of liver diseases, including:
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC / primary liver cancer)
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
- Liver metastases from colorectal, gastric, and other primary cancers
- Laparoscopic and minimally invasive liver resection
- Liver transplantation evaluation and surgery
- Recurrent liver cancer after prior resection or ablation
- Benign liver tumors requiring surgical removal
- Complex multi-segment hepatectomy
Why International Patients Choose Dr. Shi
International patients choose Dr. Shi Guoming for his exceptional technical skill in minimally invasive liver surgery, his experience with complex and recurrent liver cancer cases, and his access to Ruijin Hospital's comprehensive multidisciplinary liver oncology team. For patients who have been told their liver tumors are inoperable, or who are seeking a second surgical opinion, Dr. Shi's expertise often opens new possibilities. Ruijin Hospital's hepatic surgery program works closely with interventional radiology, medical oncology, and transplant teams to provide a fully integrated approach to liver cancer care.
How CMCS Arranges Your Appointment
CMCS manages every aspect of your medical visit so you can focus entirely on your health. Here's how we help:
- Initial Consultation: Contact CMCS and share your liver imaging, pathology reports, liver function tests, and treatment history.
- Case Review: Our team reviews your case and confirms the most appropriate specialist — Dr. Shi Guoming or a senior member of his team.
- Appointment Booking: We coordinate directly with Ruijin Hospital to secure your consultation at a convenient time.
- Pre-Visit Preparation: We advise on which imaging files, pathology slides, and blood tests to bring or send in advance for pre-operative review.
- On-the-Day Support: A CMCS coordinator accompanies you through registration, consultation, and any same-day imaging or assessments.
- Surgical & Follow-Up Coordination: If surgery is recommended, CMCS helps coordinate hospital admission, pre-operative workup, and post-operative care planning.
What to Prepare Before Your Visit
To ensure the most productive consultation with Dr. Shi Guoming, please prepare:
- Recent liver imaging: triphasic CT scan and/or MRI with contrast (digital files preferred)
- Pathology and biopsy reports (if available)
- Liver function tests (LFTs), AFP, CEA, CA19-9 and other relevant tumor markers
- Hepatitis B/C serology and viral load (if applicable)
- Records of any prior treatment: TACE, ablation, systemic therapy, or previous surgery
- A full list of current medications
- Your passport and travel/health insurance documents
What to Expect on the Day
Ruijin Hospital's Hepatic Surgery Department operates as a multidisciplinary liver oncology center with close collaboration between surgeons, interventional radiologists, medical oncologists, and transplant specialists. Your consultation with Dr. Shi will involve a detailed review of your imaging and clinical history, followed by a clear discussion of surgical options — including whether laparoscopic, open, or combined approaches are most appropriate. CMCS will ensure all communication is clear and that you leave with a full understanding of the proposed plan. If additional imaging or interventional procedures are needed, we can coordinate referrals to Radiology or other specialist departments within Ruijin Hospital seamlessly.
Contact CMCS to Get Started
Ready to book your consultation with Dr. Shi Guoming at Ruijin Hospital? Contact our team today:
CMCS is your trusted medical concierge partner in Shanghai — making world-class Chinese healthcare accessible to international patients.
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