Grade A Tertiary

Shanghai General Hospital

International patient services in Shanghai

Shanghai General Hospital
Hospital LevelGrade A Tertiary
Scale2,000+ beds, 50+ departments
Total Beds2000
International Beds70
Outpatient Hours24-hour outpatient and emergency services available at IMCC
Last Updated2026-05-01

Departments

  • Ophthalmology
  • Urology
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Oncology
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • ENT
  • Orthopedics
  • Cardiology
  • Neurosurgery

International Services

  • 24-hour emergency
  • VIP physical examination
  • home-visit services
  • repatriation overseas
  • multilingual nursing staff
  • direct billing

Insurance & Direct Billing

  • China Life
  • Ping An
  • and 40+ other international insurers

Leading Surgeries & Technologies

The hospital is a global pioneer in vitreoretinal surgery, performing over 12,000 cases annually. It excels in organ transplantation, particularly kidney transplants with an innovative islet-cell co-transplantation technique, achieving a 92.5% 5-year survival rate. The hospital also performed Shanghai's first 4th-generation Da Vinci robotic surgery in 2023 and is a leader in minimally-invasive urological procedures.

Key Departments

Ophthalmology: A national clinical key specialty, globally recognized for vitreoretinal surgery and AI-powered diagnostics. Urology: A traditional strong discipline specializing in minimally-invasive treatments for urinary system tumors and stones. Cardiology: Handles complex heart diseases with advanced diagnostic and treatment methods. Orthopedics: Skilled in treating fractures, joint diseases, and spine problems using advanced techniques. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Offers comprehensive services covering pregnancy care and various gynecological diseases.

Notable Physicians

Prof. Xiaodong Sun: Vice President of Shanghai General Hospital, specializing in Ophthalmology and vision research. Dr. Jiwu Chen: Director of Sports Medicine, a renowned surgeon in arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Yingqi Hua: Deputy Chief Surgeon, recognized for his contributions to medical science and technology.

Contact Information

AddressNo. 100 Haining Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai (North Campus) / No. 650 Songjiang Road, Shanghai (South Campus)
Phone+86-21-63240090

Source: Official hospital website, NHC records

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