Bao Yu Hai

Prof. Bao Yu Hai is a neurosurgeon and a recipient of the State Council Special Allowance. This award represents the highest clinical honor in China. He achieves 95% facial nerve preservation during total removals of acoustic neuromas — a benign tumor that grows on the nerve connecting the ear to the brain.

Neurosurgical Focus and Techniques

The doctor performs surgeries for benign and malignant brain tumors. He treats acoustic neuromas, meningiomas, and pituitary adenomas. Dr. Bao also treats craniopharyngiomas, gliomas, and brainstem tumors. His surgical techniques help patients maintain facial control after tumor removal.

Additionally, he treats vascular conditions like cerebral aneurysms and spinal malformations. The specialist also performs microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasms. These procedures relieve pressure on nerves to stop facial pain and involuntary twitching.

Clinical Leadership

Dr. Bao is the Director of the Neurosurgical Oncology Center at Xuanwu Hospital. He also treats patients at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. The specialist is a doctoral supervisor and a Chief Physician of Neurosurgery. He holds two national clinical invention patents and two utility model patents.

These tools help surgeons improve accuracy during delicate brain procedures.

Academic Contributions and Research

Prof. Bao has authored more than 80 academic papers. He helped develop four national clinical guidelines used by doctors across China. The doctor also takes part in international multicenter research studies. He is the Associate Editor-in-Chief for the journal Interventional Neuroradiology.

Furthermore, Dr. Bao sits on the editorial boards of several other medical publications.

Professional Memberships

• World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Committees
• Editorial Board of Interventional Neuroradiology