Cai Wei, MD, PhD

Director of Ruijin Hospital Dean’s Office, Associate Professor of Laparoscopic Surgery and Colorectal Cancer in Ruijin Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Dr. Wei Cai is Director of Ruijin Hospital Dean’s Office and a Associate Professor of laparoscopic surgery and colorectal cancer in Ruijin Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. He obtained Bachelor Degree in Clinical Medicine in Shanghai Second Medical University in 2000 then Ph.D in Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in 2009. During 2008 and 2009 he was selected to study and work in Texas Technology University, TX, USA as visiting scholar. Currently Dr. Cai works in both hospital management and laparoscopic surgery.

Since his early training in Ruijin Hospital, Dr. Cai has been well spoken as a dedicated and caring surgeon, thus he was appointed as leadership for many extracurricular initiatives given his well-rounded social and technical skills. Also he is awarded as top young leadership in healthcare services by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Science & Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipal Government for several times. Regardless his tremendous workload in clinical practice and management role, Dr. Cai also works as the supervisor of Master students in Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. His teaching and sharing activities have gained the students’ high evaluation and feedback. And he is the key investigator for national and local research funds in colorectal cancer.