Clinical Expertise

Functional Neurosurgery

Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia 

Research Interests

Research on the Mechanism and Treatment of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease and Magnetic Resonance - guided Focused Ultrasound treatment of movement disorder.

Background

Prof. Dr. Li, Jianyu was born in Beijing China, and completed his primary to senior high school studies in Beijing. From 1991.09 to 2007.07, he successfully completed undergraduate to doctoral studies at Capital Medical University(CMU), and obtained his M.D. and Ph.D. degree. From 1998.03 to 2007.01, Professor Li completed his clinical training, micro, and functional neurosurgery training, and entered the neurosurgery department of Xuanwu Hospital in 1996.08. His team focus on diagnosis and treatment of movement disorder such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia and he has won several national, provincial, and municipal awards. He is married and has a son.

Education

1991 — 1996 Bachelor, Capital Medical University

2002 — 2007 M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgery, Capital Medical University

Residencies

1996 — 2001 Residency of Neurosurgery, in Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

2000 — 2008 Specialist training of Neurosurgery in Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

Fellowships

2018.01  Visting Scholar in UF Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration

Certifications

1999,  Practicing Physician Qualification Certificate and Physician Practice Certificate

2008，Certificated Neurosurgeon of Beijing Municipal Health Commission

2019，Teacher Qualification Certificate

Professional Memberships

1. Member of world society for stereotactic and functional of neurosurgery(WSSFN)

2. Member of the Standing Committee of Parkinson's Disease Branch of Beijing Medical Association

3. Deputy Director of the Specialized Committee on Degenerative Diseases of the China Association of Science and Technology for Human Health

4. Member of the Standing Committee of the Neuromodulation and Functional Restoration Committee of the China Association of Science and Technology for Human Health

Research & Publications

1.Kajia Yu,  Zhiwei Ren， Yongsheng Hu , Song Guo, Yongjie Li,  Jianyu Li *. Efficacy of caudal pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation on postural instability and gait disorders in Parkinson's disease. Acta Neurochir (Wien).2022;164:575-585

2.Kaijia Yu, Zhiwei Ren, Tao Yu, Xueyuan Wang, Yongsheng Hu, Song Guo, Jianyu Li* and Yongjie Li*. Direct Targeting of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus via 3 T Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping. Front. Neurosci. 2021;15:685050

3.Kaijia Yu; Zhiwei Ren; Song guy; Jianyu Li*; Yongjie Li*; Effects of pedunculopontine nucleus deep brain stimulation on gait disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: A meta-analysis of the literature, Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020, 198: 106-108. (期刊论文)

4.Li, Jianyu; Zhang, Yuqing; Li, Yongjie*; Long-term follow-up of bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Chinese Parkinson's disease patients, BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2015, 29(3): 329-333. 

5. Zhuoling Zhao, Zhiwei Ren, Yongsheng Hu, Kaijia Yu, Fangzhao Yin, Jianyu Li*, Guojun Zhang*, Long-term follow-up of pallidal deep brain stimulation for craniocervical dystonia: is the globus pallidus internus the best target? Neurosurg focus 2024,56(6) E16