Huashan Hospital

    Huashan Hospital, previously named Chinese Red Cross General Hospital, was founded in 1907. It is a general teaching hospital affiliated to Fudan University (former Shanghai Medical University). As one of the national highest-level medical teaching and research centers, Huashan Hospital enjoys high reputation for its outstanding clinical achievements and excellent services.

     It has a total staff of around 2000, with 80% medical and technical professionals, among them 619 are medical doctors, including 335 professors and associate professors.

    It is equipped with advanced medical technologies, such as PET, MRI, CT, SPECT, DSA, Electronic Bundle Imaging System (EBIS), Color Doppler Ultrasonography System, Gamma-knife, Argon-knife, Ultrasonic knife, X-ray knife, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Linear accelerator, and etc. These sophisticated medical technologies have provided solid foundation for the clinical medical services as well as to the teaching and research activities conducted in the hospital.

    It has established 34 clinical and auxiliary departments. Among them, 10 have been granted as the national key clinical medical specialties (Neurosurgery, Hand Surgery, Neurology, Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine, Urology, Nephrology, Infectious Diseases and Antibiotics, Radiology, Cardiology, Surgery), 2 leading clinical specialties of Shanghai, 6 institutes, 10 research centers and 8 research labs. With a capacity of 1326 beds, Huashan Hospital provides clinical services for over 20,000 inpatients annually in addition to around 1.5 million outpatient and emergency visits each year. And the hospital has set up Sino-American Huashan high-grade ward for overseas patients, Gamma Knife Hospital and special wards for local patients. Currently, a satellite telemedicine center has been constructed for the convenience of consultation and teaching services nationwide.

     Huashan Hospital has established worldwide contacts and friendly relationship with overseas medical academia as well as the friendly cooperation with the hospitals in U.S.A., Japan, France, German, Australia, Sweden, as well as in Korea. Every year, many medical professionals go abroad to attend advanced studies and academic conferences. Meanwhile, many overseas friends come to our hospital for international academic exchanges. The international influence of the hospital is continuously increasing.