TU Yinfang  

  • Graduate Supervisor, Associate Chief Physician
  • Department: Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Research Area: Internal medicine
  • Research Interests: Diagnosis and treatment of obesity and gout
  • Contact: yinfangtian@hotmail.com
  • MD from Zhejiang University, 2004
  • MPH from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2008
  • PhD from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2021
  1. Chen S, Peng D, Shan Y, Liu F, Du R, Bao Y, Yu H, Tu Y. Black Tea drinks with inulin and dextrin reduced postprandial plasma glucose fluctuations in patients with type 2 diabetes: an acute, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-blind crossover study. Nutr Diabetes. 2024 Nov 30;14(1):95. doi: 10.1038/s41387-024-00351-w. 
  2. Shan Y, Han X, Yang C, Li W, Zhou G, Han J, Bao Y, Yu H, Tu Y. The impact of metabolic surgery on natural conception rates in women with infertility, obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome: a retrospective study. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 Mar;20(3):237-243. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2023.09.024.
  3. Tu Y, Bao Y, Zhang P. Metabolic surgery in China: present and future. J Mol Cell Biol. 2021 Jul 7;13(8):594–609. doi: 10.1093/jmcb/mjab039. 
  4. Tu Y, Pan Y, Han J, Pan J, Zhang P, Jia W, Bao Y, Yu H. A total weight loss of 25% shows better predictivity in evaluating the efficiency of bariatric surgery. Int J Obes (Lond). 2021 Feb;45(2):396-403. doi: 10.1038/s41366-020-00690-5.
  • 10/01/2024-9/30/2027
    Shanghai Municipal Health Commission of General Program, ¥500,000, 202440117
    Establishment of a Metabolic Surgery Cohort for Severe Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
    Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial of Tirzepatide in Preventing Weight Regain Following Metabolic Surgery
    Role: Project leader