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Sun Yunxia/Chief Physician/ Neonatologist

After graduation from the Department of Clinical Science, West China Center of Medical Sciences, Sichuan University in 1992, Sun Yunxia has been practicing clinical teaching and has been engaged in science research in pediatrics and neonatology for nearly 30 years.


Clinical Interests

  • She is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of neonatal diseases, respiratory and circulatory system diseases, especially in the perioperative monitoring and treatment of critical congenital heart disease.
  • She is proficient in fiberoptic bronchoscopy and neonatal hemodynamics monitoring techniques for neonates/children and has rich experience in the diagnosis and treatment of children with abnormal respiratory tract and airway dynamic diseases.
  • She in charge of follow-up health care for critically ill infants after discharge. She has established a follow-up system for patients with congenital heart disease to track and manage their nutrition and psychomotor development after they are discharged for a long time.

Main study and Working Experience

1986 – 1992 West China Center of Medical Sciences, Sichuan University, Bachelor degree.

Oct-Nov, 2006 Studied at NICU in New Haven Children Hospital of Yale University

Jan-Jun, 2008 Studied at NICU in The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada

1992-1997 Pediatric Resident, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

1997-2003 Attending Doctor of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

2003-2011 Deputy Chief Physician of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

2011- now Chief Physician of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

2002- now Head of the Neonatal Department , Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

People's Hospital (2002-2009);

Deputy Director of the Department of Neonatology (2009-2014)

Director of the Department of Neonatology (2015-2017)

Deputy Director of the Department of Pediatrics (2011-May 2021)


Academic Position (Current) :

1. Vice Chairman of the Neonatal Specialty Committee of Chinese Medical Doctor Association

2. Member of Pediatric Professional Committee of China Medical Education Association

3. The 3rd Vice Chairman of the Neonatology Branch of Guangdong Medical Association

4. Vice Chairman of the Pediatric Committee of Guangdong Women Physicians Association

5. Member of the Neonatal Professional Committee of Guangdong Medical Doctor Association

6. Member of the Standing Committee of Neonatal Professional Committee of Guangzhou Medical Association

7. Member of Neonatology Branch of Guangdong Medical Association


Previous posts

  • Member of the First Young Expert Committee of the Neonatal Specialty Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association
  • Member of the Second Committee of the Neonatal Specialty Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association
  • Vice Chairman of the General Department of the Neonatal Specialty Committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association
  • Expert Committee of the 6th Council of Guangdong Provincial Association of Good Birth and Good Breeding
  • Vice Chairman of Children Allergy and Immunity Committee


Scientific Research

She pesided over and participated in a number of provincial and national scientific research projects. She published more than 20 papers.