Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
上海交通大学医学院附属瑞金医院
About the Hospital
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, founded in 1907 (formerly Guangci Hospital), is a tertiary A-level comprehensive hospital designated by the National Health Commission and affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, integrating medical care, teaching, and research into a large-scale institution. The hospital is an early provider of special medical services in China, with the Special Medical Care Center established in 1998, outpatient located on B1 floor of Building 10, inpatient on floors 11-12 of Building 9 and floors 19-20 of Building 10, performing advanced procedures such as da Vinci robotic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and cardiovascular intervention. The hospital boasts a distinguished faculty including Academician Chen Zhu of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Academicians Wang Zhenyi, Chen Saijuan, and Ning Guang of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, with Academician Wang Zhenyi receiving the 2010 National Supreme Science and Technology Award. The hospital operates the Huangpu campus (headquarters), Jiading campus, and North campus, with 4 key disciplines of the Ministry of Education (Hematology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Neurology) and 23 National Clinical Key Specialty projects, with Hematology and Endocrinology being national leaders. The Special Medical Care Center maintains direct billing partnerships with multiple insurance companies, providing comprehensive services including outpatient care, hospitalization, and health examinations for international patients.
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Why this hospital may be relevant
Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, is a major comprehensive teaching hospital. Its international medical center serves a high volume of foreign patients and it is known for endocrinology, hematology, and burn surgery.
Best suited for
- Visitors seeking endocrinology or hematology care in Shanghai
- Those who prefer a hospital with well-established international patient protocols
Before you go
- Ruijin International Medical Center is a separate wing — confirm appointment process for your needed specialty
- Prepare complete medical history and prior lab results
What to verify directly
- Whether your specific specialist is available for international patient consultation
- International department billing and insurance acceptance
Visa & access
Shanghai city-locked entry under 240h transit. Plan your medical visit within Shanghai municipality.
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