Fu Tao, MD, PhD
Associate Chief Physician
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Specialty focus and care scenarios
Early gastric cancer, hoping for laparoscopic minimally invasive resection
How the doctor approaches these concerns:Over 90% laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery rate, expert in laparoscopic radical resection for early gastric cancer
Colorectal cancer, hoping to preserve anal function
How the doctor approaches these concerns:Expert in sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer, preserving bowel function while eradicating tumor
Elderly patient (over 80) with GI tumor, evaluating surgical feasibility
How the doctor approaches these concerns:Successfully performed gastric cancer surgery on a 96-year-old patient with extensive perioperative management experience for elderly patients
Recurrent gastric/colorectal cancer after surgery, requiring reoperation or comprehensive treatment
How the doctor approaches these concerns:Extensive experience in surgical management of recurrent tumors, combining targeted and immunotherapy in treatment planning
Doctor overview
If you have gastric or colorectal cancer and are considering minimally invasive surgery, Dr. Fu Tao is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Peking University Cancer Hospital. He trained under Professor Ji Jiafu, a leading authority in gastric cancer surgery in China, completed postdoctoral research at Johns Hopkins University, and performs more than 90% of his operations laparoscopically, including gastric cancer surgery in a 96-year-old patient.
Professional highlights
- 01Trained under Professor Ji Jiafu, Johns Hopkins University postdoctoral fellow
- 02Over 90% laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery rate
- 03Successfully performed gastric cancer surgery on a 96-year-old patient
Professional experience
Experience
Trained under Professor Ji Jiafu, authority in gastric cancer surgery
Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University
至今
Associate Chief Physician, GI Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital
Experience
Over 90% laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery rate
Experience
Successfully performed gastric cancer surgery on a 96-year-old patient
Hospital and department
Peking University Cancer Hospital, home to the National Clinical Research Center for Cancer, with a leading gastrointestinal oncology program
The Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery is equipped with advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical systems and ranks among China’s highest-volume programs for gastrointestinal tumor surgery
Before you seek care
- Advanced patients with extensive peritoneal or distant metastasis (requires medical oncology assessment for systemic treatment)
- Patients with severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency unable to tolerate general anesthesia laparoscopic surgery
- Best suited for: early/mid-stage gastric/colorectal cancer minimally invasive surgery, elderly patient assessment, recurrent tumor surgical management
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