China News Service, Nanjing, October 13 (Xu Shanshan) On the 13th, Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine officially issued obituaries stating that famous TCM respiratory specialists and chief TCM physician of Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) Shi Suofang, a professor at Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, was ineffective in the fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic due to sudden illness. He unfortunately died on duty in Nanjing at 1:6 on October 13, 2021, at the age of 59.

  Shi Suofang was born in 1962 in Danyang, Jiangsu. He graduated from Nanjing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1986 and was assigned to work at Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) in the same year.

Since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia, Shi Suofang has been in danger on many occasions. As a national Chinese medicine expert, he has always been on the forefront of the fight against the epidemic. He is not afraid of hardships and dangers, is willing to sacrifice, and forgets his life. He has practiced the spirit of fighting the epidemic with practical actions.

  On February 10, 2020, the epidemic situation in Wuhan was urgent. Shi Suofang, as the captain of the third batch of the Jiangsu team of the National Aid Hubei Traditional Chinese Medicine Medical Team, led 43 medical staff to urgently assist Wuhan as the deputy medical director of Jiangxia Dahuashan Fangcai Hospital.

He worked in the isolation ward for seven or eight hours a day, insisted on personal consultation with every patient in the ward, and handwritten case prescriptions. He achieved "one person and one party" for patients, and achieved "zero deaths" and "zero transfer weights" for patients with new crowns. The good results of "zero reversal" and "zero infection" of medical staff.

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