Chun ZENG

Professional Expertise

• Proficient in arthroscopic surgical procedures for major joints, including the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.
• Skilled in complex sports injury reconstruction techniques, such as anatomical reconstruction of anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments, meniscus suture repair, cartilage damage repair, rotator cuff tear sutures, and labral repair for shoulder instability.
• Pioneered the use of the “outside-in” approach to expand the scope of hip arthroscopy in China, achieving breakthroughs in minimally invasive treatment for hip conditions.
• Possesses systematic experience in diagnostic assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation guidance for various acute and chronic injuries common among athletes and sports enthusiasts.
• Adheres to the modern sports medicine philosophy of “function first, early rehabilitation,” dedicated to helping patients maximize their recovery of functional movement.

Clinical Experience

• Serves as the Director of the Sports Medicine Department at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University (Guangdong Province Orthopedic Hospital), renowned for expertise in sports injury prevention and treatment, as well as arthroscopic minimally invasive techniques, and acts as a doctoral advisor and postdoctoral collaborator.
• As an expert in athlete medical support for the General Administration of Sport of China, he leads a team that provides long-term medical support to top professional athletes in the national team, provincial teams, and premier league teams, including the Super League and CBA’s Guangdong Southern Tigers. He has overseen the treatment of numerous renowned athletes with remarkable clinical outcomes, and was appointed as an expert for medical support at the 7th CISM Military World Games.

Academic Achievements

• Published over 30 SCI academic papers in authoritative journals, such as The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and Bioactive Materials (a top international journal with high impact)
• Awarded the First Prize of the Guangdong Natural Science Award, and led National Natural Science Foundation projects and several provincial and ministerial-level research topics.
• Trained over 200 specialized arthroscopy doctors both domestically and internationally.

Personal Honors and Professional Affiliations

• Vice Leader of the Knee Surgery Group, Sports Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association.
• Member of the Arthroscopy Group, Orthopedics Branch of the Chinese Medical Association.
• Chairman of the Sports Medicine Branch of the Guangdong Provincial Medical Association.
• Vice Chairman of the Sports Medicine Branch of the Guangdong Medical Doctor Association.