Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (SRRSH)

Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (SRRSH), affiliated with Zhejiang University School of Medicine, was established in 1994 through the generous donation of Sir Run Run Shaw and spent its first five years under the comprehensive management of Loma Linda University Health (USA) — serving as a testing ground for the exchange of Eastern and Western hospital management cultures. Today it operates six campuses (Qingchun HQ, Qiantang, Shuangling, Grand Canal, Shaoxing, and Alaer in Xinjiang) with 4,300 licensed beds and over 8,500 staff.

🏆 **Rankings & Accreditations**: Ranked A++ (top 1% in China) in the National Tertiary Public Hospital Performance Evaluation for 6 consecutive years, achieving No. 9 nationally in 2022. China's first public hospital to achieve JCI accreditation (2006), first in China to earn Magnet Recognition, and the only public hospital in China that is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Official medical provider for G20 Hangzhou Summit and Asian Games.

🔬 **Star Departments & Research Highlights**: - **Minimally Invasive Surgery** (National Leader): 80% of all surgeries are minimally invasive — the highest rate in China. Pioneered the nation's first minimally invasive medicine discipline, invented stent-based intestinal anastomosis and diversion techniques that overturn century-old surgical traditions, and led global breakthroughs in 5G ultra-remote robotic surgery. - **General Surgery** (National Clinical Key Specialty): Led by President Academician Cai Xiujun, whose team published the Sliputure intelligent suture mechanism in *Nature* (January 2026). - **Orthopedic Surgery** (National Clinical Key Specialty): Developed the world's first bone adhesive Bone 02, receiving dual breakthrough device designations from both China's NMPA and the U.S. FDA (May 2026), with 150+ patients successfully treated in multi-center trials. - **Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine** (National Regional Medical Center for Respiratory Diseases): Released a clinical-grade pan-pathological AI model for lung cancer that completes full analysis in seconds (December 2025). - **Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine** (National Clinical Key Specialty): Nationally leading assisted reproduction program, having helped patients from India and other countries achieve successful pregnancies. - **Cardiology**: Designated Cardiovascular Intervention Training Center by the National Health Commission and Chinese Medical Doctor Association. - **General Practice**: National Key Professional Base, ranked 4th nationally in the Fudan Edition Specialty Reputation Rankings.

SRRSH hosts 3 National Regional Medical Centers, the National Engineering Research Center for Minimally Invasive Instrument Innovation and Application, a National Proton Radiation Therapy Center (construction started 2026), and 6 National Clinical Key Specialties. Its NSFC-funded projects grow 20% annually. The International Medical Center provides 24/7 comprehensive care and has served over 78,000 international patients from 100+ countries.