Dr. Shi Wei

Dr. Shi Wei is a Chief Physician and distinguished figure in the field of Chinese medicine nephrology. Currently serving as a Committee Member of the Nephrology Branch of the Chinese Association of Chinese Medicine, Director of the Hebei Provincial Acupoint External Therapy Committee of Chinese Medicine, and Executive Director of the Acupuncture and Moxibustion Society, he integrates traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with modern therapeutic approaches.

Clinical Expertise:

Dr. Shi specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney disorders, including chronic nephritis, IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome, polycystic kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy, renal hypertension, and systemic lupus erythematosus-related kidney diseases.

Education and Mentorship:

As a direct disciple of Master Zhang Daning, a renowned "National Master of Chinese Medicine" (Guoyi Dashi), Dr. Shi has inherited profound expertise in TCM-based kidney disease management. His practice emphasizes the synergy of acupuncture, acupoint external therapies, and herbal medicine to address complex renal conditions.

Clinical Experience and Innovation:

With decades of clinical practice, he has pioneered integrative protocols for refractory cases, such as combining TCM herbal regimens with conventional therapies to slow disease progression and improve renal function. His patient-centered strategies are particularly noted for managing diabetic nephropathy and lupus-related kidney damage.

Academic Leadership:

Dr. Shi actively shapes TCM nephrology through his leadership roles in national and provincial academic societies. He advocates for evidence-based integration of TCM modalities into modern nephrology care, contributing to guidelines on acupoint therapies for renal rehabilitation.

Honors and Titles:

Recognized for his clinical and academic excellence, he holds prestigious titles including Director of the Hebei Provincial TCM External Therapy Committee and Executive Director of the Acupuncture Society, underscoring his authority in bridging classical TCM wisdom with contemporary medical practice.