Founded in 1907, the hospital has an annual total of over 6 million outpatient and emergency visits, nearly 200,000 inpatient admissions and more than 100,000 surgeries.
As Shanghai’s first medical institution offering foreign-related medical services, it is a designated medical facility for consulates of 10 countries. It has served more than 600,000 foreign patients from over 100 countries and regions worldwide.
The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Ranking:National Ranking: Top 50 nationwide
Strengths:Advantageous Discipline: Cardiology
Founded in 1869, the hospital has set national benchmarks including the “Hangzhou Protocol” for transcatheter heart valve replacement, minimally invasive complex cataract surgery, standardized diagnosis and treatment of colorectal tumors, and mass severe trauma rescue. The perioperative survival rate of pediatric liver transplantation is at the internationally leading level.
Founded in 1892, it has reached leading domestic and international standards in many fields, such as adult living donor liver transplantation, early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, cardiac interventional therapy, neurosurgery and functional neurosurgery, integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for severe pancreatitis, and allogeneic combined larynx-trachea-thyroid transplantation.
Founded in 1957, it is China’s first Grade A tertiary specialized hospital focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiothoracic diseases after the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Centered on two major discipline clusters: thoracic tumors and cardiovascular diseases, it masters the most extensive spectrum and full range of diagnostic and therapeutic technologies for cardiothoracic diseases in China.
Annual outpatient and emergency visits exceed 860,000, with more than 28,000 surgeries performed each year. The proportion of Grade-III and Grade-IV surgeries is over 90%. Its surgical volume for tracheal and mediastinal tumors ranks No.1 nationwide, lung tumor surgery volume ranks No.2 nationwide, and esophageal surgery volume is among the top in China and ranks No.1 in the city.
The Fourth Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital
Ranking:National Ranking: Top 50 nationwide
Strengths:Advantageous Disciplines: Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Urology, Orthopedics
It has 7 national key experimental platforms represented by the State Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases.
The hospital is equipped with nearly 60,000 sets of sophisticated medical equipment worth nearly 7 billion RMB, including the world-leading 5th-generation CyberKnife, Da Vinci surgical robot, digital angiography machine, cyclotron, the world’s second ZAP accelerator, computed tomography therapy system, hyperbaric oxygen chamber, magnetic navigation interventional system, intraoperative radiotherapy system and cobalt-60 therapy unit.
Peking University People’s Hospital
Ranking:National Ranking: No.1 in Hematology nationwide
Founded in 1918. Departments including Hematology, Orthopedics and Traumatology are at the top national level. It has achieved outstanding results in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, diagnosis and treatment of bone tumors, and emergency and critical care.
Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Ranking:National Ranking: Top 50 nationwide
Strengths:Advantageous Disciplines: Orthopedics, Burns Department
Founded in 1956, it is a Grade A tertiary general hospital with orthopedics and burn medicine as key disciplines.
Annual outpatient and emergency visits reach 3.0053 million, surgeries 90,400, and inpatient admissions 100,500.
As the National Orthopedic Center, the hospital was the designated medical support hospital for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic Games.
Shanghai Ruijin Hospital
Ranking:National Ranking: 4th nationwide
Strengths:Advantageous Disciplines: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Hematology
Founded in 1907. The hospital is equipped with top-tier devices including PET-MR, sixth-generation cranial Gamma Knife, 4th-generation Da Vinci surgical robotic system, intraoperative radiotherapy system and small-animal PET-CT. It also boasts a large array of sophisticated instruments such as PET-CT, Tomotherapy system (TOMO), proton radiotherapy system and 3.0T MRI. The hospital has served more than 80,000 foreign patients in total.
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