Journal of Perioperative Innovation  (ISSN 2097-7816) is an international, Open Access English academic journal established in 2026 by Sun Yat-sen University. Aiming to be at the forefront of global innovation, the journal aligns with the strategic priorities outlined in China’s “15th Five-Year Plan for National Health”, which explicitly advocates for “advancing medical technology innovation” with an emphasis on smart healthcare, precision medicine, and integrated medicine.