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Xuezhi Daniel Jiang

Xuezhi Daniel Jiang, MD, PhD

Professor


Department: Obstetrics & Gynecology

Education

  • MD - Hebei Medical University (1993)
  • PhD - The Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Medical Center of Fudan University (former Shanghai Medical University) (1998)

Awards & Honors

  • Nominated for the Golden Apple Award by the DUCOM Student Government Association in recognition of outstanding teaching and dedication to medical education (2024)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society (2023)
  • The APGO Excellence in Teaching Award (2021, 2016)
  • The George C. Trombetta, MD Teaching Award, ASCCP (2018)
  • The National Faculty Award, ACOG & CREOG (2018)
  • Dean's Special Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Drexel University College of Medicine (2018, 2015)
  • The National Faculty Awards, Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology (2017)
  • The Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education. Thomas Jefferson University/Sidney Kimmel Medical College (2016)
  • The Blockley-Osler/Dean’s Teaching Award for Distinguished Teaching. Thomas Jefferson University/Sidney Kimmel Medical College (2016)
  • Teacher of the Year Award, Penn State College of Medicine (2012)
  • AAGL Surgical Award – Special Excellence in Endoscopic Procedures (2009)

Postgraduate Training / Additional Certifications

  • 2013 – Present The Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP)
  • 2012-2013 APGO Academic Scholars and Leaders Program graduate
  • 2007-2010 Resident in Ob/Gyn, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (UMDNJ-RWJMS), New Brunswick, N.J.
  • 2006-07 Intern in Ob/Gyn, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (UMDNJ-RWJMS), New Brunswick, N.J.

Affiliated Hospitals

Tower Health - Reading Hospital

Xuezhi “Daniel” Jiang, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine, and clerkship and research director at Reading Hospital/Tower Health.

Research

Dr. Jiang has a strong background in clinical research, with academic interests in menopause medicine, cervical cancer screening, medical education, and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his first Ob/Gyn residency in Shanghai, China, in 1998 and his second at UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2010. He is a graduate of the 2013 class of the APGO Academic Scholars and Leaders (ASL) Program.

Jiang has six years of real-world experience in statistical analysis within the pharmaceutical industry. He is the recipient of multiple institutional and national teaching awards, including the APGO Excellence in Teaching Award, the SASGOG Faculty Award, and the CREOG National Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Education.

Jiang has co-authored one book, published seven book chapters, and authored over seventy peer-reviewed articles. Jiang serves on several editorial boards, including Menopause and Pearls of Excellence for SASGOG.

Jiang was recognized by the National Committee on the Clinical Utility of Treating Patients with Compounded Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy for his significant study findings on the safety of hormone pellets. His work was subsequently referenced in the clinical guideline The Clinical Utility of Compounded Bioidentical Hormone Therapy, developed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

Jiang is actively involved in multiple national professional organizations and, as of 2025, serves as Chair of the ASCCP Education Committee.

In the Media

“How does hormone therapy affect cardiovascular health, insulin resistance?”
Medical News Today (September 29, 2024)

Invited Commentator

“Calcium Guidelines Challenged by Meta-Analyses”
Laird Harrison
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. October 1, 2015

“Depression and Cardiac disease in middle-aged women”
Interviewed during Cardiology Show, Sirius XM Radio's "Doctor Radio" channel, hosted by Dr. Fred Feit of NYU Medical Center, 6-6:30 a.m., October 19, 2016

“New USPSTF Draft Recommendations for Osteoporosis Screening”
Nancy A. Melville
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. November 7, 2017

Selected Media Coverage of Peer Reviewed Publication or Conference Presentation

“Osteoporosis: Age Alone Good Predictor of Fractures”
Damian McNamara
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. October 08, 2013

“USPSTF Guidelines Miss Most Women With Osteoporosis”
Miriam E. Tucker
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. October 29, 2014

“Association of Breast Arterial Calcification With Stroke and Angiographically Proven Coronary Artery Disease - A Meta-analysis”
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. 2015

“FRAX calculations overlook many women at risk for osteoporotic fracture”
Regina Schaffer
Endocrine Today. October 5, 2015

“Vitamin D May Lower Cholesterol”
Nicholas Bakalar
The New York Times. March 13, 2014

“Hormone pellet safety data ‘not very reassuring at all’ for women”
Jake Remaly
MD Edge. June 17, 2021

“Hormone Pellet Safety Data 'Not Very Reassuring at All' for Women”
Jake Remaly
MedScape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health. June 18, 2021

“How does hormone therapy affect cardiovascular health, insulin resistance?”
Maria Cohut, PhD
medicalnewstoday. September 29, 2024

* This physician's clinical practice is independent of Drexel University.