Yan Lao has made outstanding contributions to the construction of Chinese medicine talents, and is a member of the National Advisory Committee for the Construction of Higher Chinese Medicine Textbooks.
On June 19, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, Ministry of Health and state administration of traditional chinese medicine held a grand commendation and forum for the 30 "Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine" selected for the first time in the 60 years since the founding of New China. The 30 TCM experts who won the title of the first master of TCM are: Wang Yuchuan, Wang Mianzhi, Fang Heqian, Deng Tietao, Zhu Liangchun, Ren Jixue, Su Rong Zabu (Mongolian medicine), Li Yuqi, Li Jiren, Li Zhenhua, Li Furen, Wu Xianzhong, He Ren, Zhang Qi, Zhang Canzhen, Zhang Xuewen, Zhang Jingren, Lu Guangshen, Zhou Zhongying and He Ren.
The Key to Blood Stasis and Aging —— The clinical and experimental research of Hengfa Ⅱ anti-aging won the second prize of state administration of traditional chinese medicine 1989.
Ding Zhixuan Medical Collection won the third prize of Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau 1985.
The Treatment of Alzheimer's Harmo's Disease won the Excellence Award in the 6th International Conference on Acupuncture and Oriental Studies.
"Clinical and experimental research on anti-aging of liver and spleen" won the gold medal in the first excellent paper and seminar on traditional Chinese medicine in the world.
Qi, blood and longevity won the Science and Technology Progress Award of Shanghai Health Bureau.