Who Is Dr. Shen Kunwei?
Dr. Shen Kunwei (沈坤炮) is one of China's leading breast surgeons and the Director of the Breast Surgery Department at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. With decades of experience in breast oncology and surgical innovation, Dr. Shen is widely regarded as a pioneer in breast-conserving surgery and minimally invasive techniques for breast cancer treatment in China. His department is one of the highest-volume and most respected breast surgery centers in Asia.
What Conditions Does He Treat?
Dr. Shen Kunwei specializes in the full spectrum of breast diseases, with a particular focus on:
- Breast cancer (early-stage, locally advanced, and recurrent)
- Breast-conserving surgery and oncoplastic reconstruction
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary surgery
- Benign breast tumors and fibrocystic disease
- High-risk breast lesions and genetic predisposition (BRCA)
- Post-mastectomy reconstruction planning
Why International Patients Choose Dr. Shen
International patients choose Dr. Shen Kunwei for his exceptional surgical precision, his commitment to breast-conserving approaches, and his ability to handle complex or recurrent cases that may have been deemed inoperable elsewhere. Ruijin Hospital's Breast Surgery Department combines world-class surgical expertise with multidisciplinary oncology support — including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and pathology — all under one roof. For patients seeking a second opinion or a treatment plan in China, Dr. Shen's team offers a comprehensive and compassionate approach.
How CMCS Arranges Your Appointment
CMCS takes care of every detail so you can focus entirely on your health and recovery. Here's our process:
- Initial Consultation: Contact CMCS and share your diagnosis, biopsy reports, imaging, and any previous treatment history.
- Case Review: Our medical team reviews your case and confirms the best approach for a consultation with Dr. Shen's department.
- Appointment Booking: We coordinate directly with Ruijin Hospital to secure your appointment at a time that works for your travel schedule.
- Pre-Visit Preparation: We advise you on which documents, pathology slides, and imaging files to bring or send in advance.
- On-the-Day Support: A CMCS coordinator accompanies you through registration, consultation, and any same-day procedures or imaging.
- Follow-Up & Treatment Coordination: We help you understand the surgical plan and coordinate any follow-up care, whether in Shanghai or back home.
What to Prepare Before Your Visit
To ensure the most effective consultation with Dr. Shen Kunwei, please prepare the following:
- Biopsy pathology report (original slides or digital scans if possible)
- Breast imaging: mammogram, ultrasound, and/or MRI reports
- Previous surgical reports (if applicable)
- Current medications and any hormone therapy details
- Genetic testing results (e.g., BRCA1/BRCA2) if available
- Your passport and travel/health insurance documents
- A written summary of your diagnosis and treatment history (CMCS can help translate)
What to Expect on the Day
Ruijin Hospital's Breast Surgery Department operates as a multidisciplinary center, meaning Dr. Shen's team works closely with oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists to provide a complete picture of your case. Your consultation will typically involve a review of your imaging and pathology, a physical examination, and a detailed discussion of surgical options. CMCS will be with you throughout to ensure clear communication and that all your questions are answered. If additional imaging or biopsies are needed, we can help coordinate these efficiently during your stay in Shanghai.
Contact CMCS to Get Started
Ready to book your consultation with Dr. Shen Kunwei 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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