Background
Ren, Jian-Fang was born on February 27, 1937 in Shanghai. Son of Dao-Yuan and De-Xin (Sun) Ren. came to the United States, 1982.
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Jian-Fang Ren
Edit Profilemedical educator Echocardiologist
Jian-Fang Ren, Chinese Echocardiologist, medical educator. Achievements include advanced research on diagnostic ultrasound cardiovascular diseases; recent contributions to development of intracardiac catheter echocardiography. Recipient Pioneer award World Federation Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology and American Institute Ultrasound in Medicine, 1988.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Zhe-Jiang Medical U., Hangzhou, China, 1960.
Career
Research doctor, Institute Ocupl. Hygiene, Beijing, 1963-1972;
attending doctor, Beijing Rlwy. General Hospital, 1972-1981;
senior investigator Likoff Cardiovasc.
Institute, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1982-1984;
chief physician, director diagnostic ultrasound division, Beijing Rlwy. General Hospital, 1984-1988;
professor medicine, Shanghai Rlwy. Medical College, 1985-1988;
professor, faculty cardiology fellow, Third Tchg.
Hospital, Beijing Medical U., 1988;
research professor medicine Likoff Cardiovasc. Institute, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1988-1992;
director ultrasound research, Adjunct Professor medicine, Philadelphia Heart Institute, Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania, 1993-1995;
research professor medicine Hahnemann division, Allegheny U. Hospitals, Philadelphia, since 1996. Advisory professor medicine Nanjing (China) Rlwy.
Medical College, 1985-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Cardiology. International Cardiac Doppler Society (board directors 1986-1991), Society Ultrasound in Medicine of Chinese Medical Association (president 1986-1991), Asian Federation Socs. for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (councillor, vice president, president 1985-1993).
Connections
Married He Tong, January 13, 1963. 1 child, Kenna.
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