Faculty

MA Zhiyi

Associate Professor

Cardiovascular Medicine

Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital

iyihzam@126.com; mzya03330@btch.edu.cn

Education Background

· 2006.9–2012.7 Peking University Health Science Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences | Doctor of Medicine (MD)

· 2002.9–2005.11 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Biology | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

· 1995.9–2002.7 Peking University Health Science Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences | 7-Year Combined Bachelor's & Master's Program in Clinical Medicine

Work Experience

· 2021.2–Present Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital | Associate Chief Physician

· 2019.8–2021.1 Peking University People's Hospital | Associate Chief Physician

· 2017.10–2018.10 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA | Visiting Scholar

· 2010.8–2019.7 Peking University People's Hospital | Attending Physician

· 2005.11–2010.7 Peking University People's Hospital | Resident Physician

Research Field

1. Salt metabolism and hypertension

2. Blood pressure measurement technology and variability

3. Application of assistive exoskeletons in cardiovascular medicine

4. Basic research on cellular size regulation

Representative Publications

1. Chinese Geriatrics Society Hypertension Branch, Beijing Hypertension Prevention & Treatment Association, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases. 2023 Chinese guidelines for the management of hypertension in older adults. Chinese Journal of Hypertension. 2023;31(6):508-538. (Expert Panel Member)

2. Beijing Hypertension Prevention & Treatment Association, Chinese Stroke Association Hypertension Prevention & Management Branch, et al. *2022 Expert consensus on co-management of coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke in primary care.* Chinese Journal of Cardiovascular Research. 2022;20(9):772-793. (Committee Member)

3. Ma Z, Hummel SL, Sun N, Chen Y. From salt to hypertension, what is missed? Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2021;23(1):1-9.

4. Ma ZY. Initiating and secondary mechanisms of hypertension along the time course. Cardiology Plus. 2021;6:21-22.

5. China International Exchange Association for Hypertension, Beijing Cerebrovascular Disease Prevention & Treatment Association. Expert consensus on blood pressure management in acute ischemic stroke patients with heart disease. Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine. 2021;60(4):306-313. (Contributing Author)

6. Ma ZY, Chen QL. Scientific statement on supine hypertension in neurogenic orthostatic hypotension—American Autonomic Society, European Federation of Autonomic Societies, and European Society of Hypertension. Journal of Clinical Electrocardiology. 2021;30(1):71-75.

7. Kwok ACM, Zhang F, Ma Z, et al. Functional responses between PMP3 small membrane proteins and membrane potential. Environmental Microbiology. 2020;22(4):1429-1443.

8. Shi L, Liu XY, Huang ZG, Ma ZY, et al. *Endogenous hydrogen sulfide and ERK1/2-STAT3 signaling pathway may participate in the association between homocysteine and hypertension.* Journal of Geriatric Cardiology. 2019;16(11):822-834.

9. Ma ZY, Wu LP, Du XP, Sun NL. Aspirin use among community-dwelling coronary heart disease patients in Beijing. Chinese Journal of General Practitioners. 2019;18(2):134-138.

Academic Honors & Awards

1. Outstanding Clinical Mentor Award, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital (2022–2023)

2. Wiley China Open Science Author of the Year (2022)

3. Outstanding Individual in Hypertension Prevention Campaigns, Beijing Hypertension Prevention & Treatment Association (2022)

4. Peking University Medical Innovation Patent Award (Rank 1) for "A diagnostic kit for assessing brachial artery distensibility in subhealth populations" (2019)

5. AFHRE Travel Award for Patient-Oriented or Clinical Research in Hypertension, American Heart Association & American Stroke Association (Rank 1, 2018)

6. Teaching Excellence Award, Peking University People's Hospital Young Faculty Competition (2014)

7. Third Prize, Huaxia Medical Science & Technology Award (Rank 7) for "Series research and clinical application of vascular damage caused by hypertension and related metabolic factors" (2014)

8. Huaxia Medical Science Popularization Award (Rank 7) for "Standard self-management manual for Chinese hypertensive patients" (2014)

9. Chinese Medical Science & Technology Award (Rank 10) for "Standard self-management manual for Chinese hypertensive patients" (2013)

Academic Appointments

· Standing Council Member, Chinese Hypertension League

· Committee Member & Deputy Director of Youth Division, Hypertension Branch, China International Exchange Association for Healthcare

· Committee Member, Hypertension Branch, Chinese Geriatrics Society

· Committee Member, Hypertension Committee, Chinese Research Hospital Association

· Committee Member, Heart & Vascular Committee, Chinese Women Physicians Association

· Vice Chair, Primary Hypertension Management Committee, Beijing Medical Doctor Association

· Council Member, Beijing Hypertension Prevention & Treatment Association

· Member, Mentoring and Training Committee, International Society of Hypertension

· Young Editorial Board Member, Chinese Journal of Hypertension

· Young Editorial Board Member, Practical Journal of Cardiac, Cerebral and Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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