Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Cancer Hospital was established in 1958. After 66 years of discipline construction and the work policy of paying equal attention to both traditional Chinese and Western medicine and developing traditional Chinese medicine, it has developed into a talent team with rich specialties, suitable for the inheritance and development of continuous technology, and a strong reserve of traditional Chinese medicine professionals.

It is a first-level clinical department that focuses on comprehensive treatment of tumors, chronic diseases, and geriatric diseases and integrates medical care, teaching, scientific research, rehabilitation, and health care.

Over the years, through various forms of science popularization activities, the department has focused on demonstrating the important status and role of traditional Chinese medicine in maintaining people's health, promoting economic and social development, and carrying forward my country's excellent traditional culture;

Through a variety of methods, a number of rational suggestions were put forward for the government's decision-making on traditional Chinese medicine.

Especially after 2010, with the change in the development direction of the hospital, the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine has trained and created a group of oncology talents who combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine, and have become the mainstay of traditional Chinese medicine oncology rehabilitation treatment in our hospital.

【Team structure】

There are currently 5 chief physicians, 2 deputy chief physicians, 3 attending physicians, and 1 nurse in charge.

【Clinical Medical】

Featured disciplines of the department: TCM oncology, TCM comprehensive internal medicine, TCM gynecology, TCM dermatology, TCM rheumatism and pain, TCM orthopedics, TCM surgery, TCM disease prevention, TCM dietotherapy, acupuncture, massage, physical therapy and other majors.

Department clinical technology: We carry out more than 80 appropriate diagnosis and treatment technologies such as traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, massage, acupoint application, acupoint injection, foot therapy, scraping, acupuncture, medicated baths, fumigation (steaming), medicated diet, traditional Chinese medicine facial masks, physics (microwave, light therapy, electrotherapy, magnetic therapy, heat therapy, ultrasound, iontophoresis, ultrasonic atomization of traditional Chinese medicine), physical therapy, sound therapy, etc., and provide standardized and appropriate technical treatment for tumors and various other diseases.

Carry out TCM constitution identification, TCM meridian assessment, health function testing, health care consultation and other services.

For tumor diseases such as radiotherapy, chemotherapy, biological immunotherapy, and surgical interventional therapy, TCM syndrome differentiation assessment, disease risk prediction and early warning, health intervention, and health care demonstration applications are carried out.

In the comprehensive treatment of tumors: The characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine are highlighted, starting from the overall concept, and embodying the concept of "treating the disease before it is diagnosed, preventing the disease from becoming worse, and preventing the recurrence of the disease after it has occurred".

Carry out traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation and treatment, pathological analysis, and disease location analysis to treat tumors.

Through drug treatment, psychological counseling, physical exercise, and dietary maintenance, we provide full health intervention for tumor diseases.

At different stages of tumor treatment, the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine are used to formulate agreed prescriptions to improve the side effects of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, interventional therapy, biological immunotherapy, etc.

For precancerous lesions, strengthen the body and eliminate evil, enhance immune function, and repair immune loopholes.

For patients with early-stage tumors and good physical constitution, dialectical treatment can be used to eliminate evil and enhance the anti-tumor effect.

For patients undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy, it can strengthen the body and eliminate evil, prevent recurrence and metastasis, prevent functional damage to liver, kidney and other organs, and treat the toxic and side effects of the digestive system and hematopoietic system caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

For advanced tumors, by nourishing yin, replenishing qi, nourishing yang, nourishing blood and strengthening the body to fight cancer, it can alleviate clinical symptoms, improve the quality of life, extend the survival period with tumors, and reduce the toxic and side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Use external treatment methods of traditional Chinese medicine to treat vascular damage, skin swelling and pain caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and superficial pain and ulcers caused by cancer.

With the application of appropriate technologies, a set of tumor treatment methods with the characteristics of integrating traditional Chinese and Western medicine has been formed.

In the treatment of geriatric diseases, common diseases, chronic diseases, and difficult diseases: Inheriting the idea of the unity of man and nature, focusing on holistic dialectics, traditional Chinese medicine is combined with a variety of appropriate techniques to treat hypertension, coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease and its sequelae, motor neuron disease, myasthenia gravis, peripheral facial paralysis, headache, dizziness, insomnia, tinnitus and deafness, chronic bronchitis, asthma, rhinitis, sinusitis, diabetes, hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal diseases, diaphragm spasm (hiccup), chronic gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer, constipation, chronic non-specific ulcer Colitis, Crohn's disease, menstrual disease, postpartum disease, leucorrhea, menopausal syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, cervical spondylosis, thoracic posterior joint disorder, lumbar disc herniation, osteoporosis, allergies Purpura, essential thrombocytopenic purpura, bone marrow suppression, acne, herpes zoster, urticaria, eczema, psoriasis, non-gonococcal gonorrhea, urethritis, urinary retention, prostatitis, male and female infertility and other diseases, the effect is remarkable.

【Scientific research】

A clinical basic laboratory of traditional Chinese medicine was established.

Over the years, he has hosted and participated in more than 40 scientific research projects at the national, provincial, ministerial, school and college levels, and has been approved for 4 patents.

The national "Seventh Five-Year Plan" key research project "Clinical Research on Traditional Chinese Medicine for Stroke" that he participated in won the first prize of Science and Technology Progress Award from the Ministry of Education. The national "Tenth Five-Year Plan" key project "Clinical Trial Research on the Secondary Prevention of Myocardial Infarction by Qishen Yiqi Dropping Pills" won the first prize of the National Ministry of Education's Science and Technology Progress Award.

Actively participating in international and domestic academic conferences of various disciplines of traditional Chinese medicine, the medical staff of the department have published more than 100 papers in national, provincial and ministerial academic journals, more than 40 papers in Chinese core journals, core science and technology journals, 2 papers in international English journals, 2 papers published in SCI journals, and co-authored and published 5 professional books.

【Teaching Training】

For many years, he has been responsible for teaching theoretical and practical courses for undergraduate and junior college students in clinical medicine at Inner Mongolia Medical University, Hohhot Health School, Inner Mongolia Hospital Nursing School, and undergraduate students from the Sino-Mongolian Medical Department.

Completed the teaching work of master's degree students.

On average, more than 100 hours of theoretical teaching and 200 hours of practical classes are completed each year.

Complete teaching tasks such as training and distance education for the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Medical University and the autonomous region’s traditional Chinese medicine industry with high quality, carry out remote technical guidance of traditional Chinese medicine through the national video network platform for key specialties of traditional Chinese medicine, and actively carry out health education and rehabilitation guidance.

Special training on traditional Chinese medicine continuing education projects at or above the prefectural and municipal level with Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment plans for dominant diseases as the main content is held every year;

The work of inheriting the experience of famous veteran Chinese medicine practitioners is carried out year by year.

Complete counterpart support for the construction of traditional Chinese medicine specialties in more than 2 units every year.