刘立明，一级主任医师，教授，博士生导师。任中南大学湘雅二医院心血管外科主任，心脏瓣膜病专病中心主任。兼任亚洲心脏瓣膜病学会中国分会主任委员，中国研究型医院学会心脏瓣膜病学专委会主任委员，国家心血管病专家委员会微创心血管外科专委会副主任委员，中国研究型医院学会房颤专委会副主任委员，中国医师协会心血管外科医师分会常委。获第四届“国之名医﹒卓越建树”荣誉称号，荣获中国医师协会心血管外科“金刀奖”。

Professor; Doctoral Supervisor. 

Director of Cardiovascular Surgery and Director of Heart Valve Disease Center of the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University; 

Chairman of the Chinese Chapter of the Asian Association for Heart Valve Disease (AAHVD-CC);

Chairman of the Heart Valve Disease Committee of the Chinese Research Hospital Association;

Vice Chairman of the Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery Committee of the National Cardiovascular Disease Expert Committee;

Vice Chairman of the Atrial Fibrillation Committee of the Chinese Research Hospital Association;

Standing Committee Member of the Cardiovascular Surgery Branch of the Chinese Medical Association.