On October 10, 2024, the inaugural meeting of the 6th Chinese College of Cardiovascular Physicians (CCCP) of Chinese Medical Doctor Association was held in Beijing. The new president, vice president and the Standing Committee members were selected through democratic voting procedures. Professor Yuan Zuyi, president of Cardiovascular Disease Hospital of the First Affiliated Hospital (FAH) of Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU), was elected as vice president of the 6th CCCP of Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
With the approval of the Ministry of Civil Affairs and the former Ministry of Health, CCCP is a second-level organization of Chinese Medical Doctor Association, established on November 2, 2006. CCCP adheres to the 12-character policy of "self-discipline, rights protection, service, coordination, supervision and management", promotes the humanitarian professional ethics of people first, rescuing the dying and healing the wounded, CCCP is committed to strengthening the team construction of cardiovascular physicians and self-discipline management of this specialty, safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of cardiovascular physicians in clinical practice, strengthening exchanges and cooperation at home and abroad and among different specialties, and actively assisting the health administrative department to establish an assessment system for cardiovascular physicians. Meantime, CCCP also provides lifetime medical education for cardiovascular physicians, improves their medical level and service quality, and serves public health and socialist construction.
On September 6, 2024, the inaugural meeting of the 5th Chinese College of Infectious Physicians (CCIP) of Chinese Medical Doctor Association was held in Kunming. Professor Zhao Yingren from Department of Infectious Diseases of FAH was re-elected as vice president of the 5th CCIP of Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
CCIP of Chinese Medical Doctor Association is one of the most influential academic organizations for physicians in the fields of liver diseases and infectious diseases in China, aiming to further develop and strengthen the team of clinical workers in the field of infectious diseases in China, elevate the position of infectious disease specialists in the prevention and treatment of major infectious diseases and public health emergencies, and play a profound role in the disciplinary development of in the field of infectious diseases.
The re-election as vice president by Professor Zhao Yingren signifies that clinical diagnosis and treatment, scientific research and talent training of Department of Infectious Diseases in FAH are widely recognized nationwide, indicating that the reputation of this discipline remains in the leading positions in China.