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★ Fudan National Top 60
The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
福建医科大学附属第一医院
Founded in 1937, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is a Top-60 national hospital in Fuzhou, ranked nationally in 2 specialties.
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About
The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is the leading medical institution in Fujian Province, serving as the provincial apex hospital and the primary tertiary referral center for a population of over 40 million. This comprehensive A++ hospital combines robust clinical programs across all major specialties with distinctive strengths in hepatobiliary surgery, neurology, and endocrinology.
History & scale
Scale and Heritage: The hospital operates over 2,500 beds from its Chating campus in Fuzhou and newer branches, managing more than 3 million outpatient visits annually. As the flagship teaching hospital of Fujian Medical University, it trains the majority of the province's physicians and drives clinical research that addresses the health priorities of southeastern China.
Star specialties
Leading Disciplines: The hospital's Hepatobiliary Surgery program is nationally recognized, reflecting Fujian's high prevalence of hepatitis B-related liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma. The Neurology Department is a provincial leader in stroke care and neurointerventional procedures. Endocrinology maintains a strong program with particular expertise in diabetes and thyroid disease management. Additional strengths include Cardiology, General Surgery, and Oncology.
Achievements & recognition
Distinctions and Landmarks: The hospital has led multiple provincial and national research initiatives in liver disease, contributing to improved surgical outcomes for hepatocellular carcinoma. Its telemedicine network connects specialists in Fuzhou to county hospitals throughout Fujian's mountainous terrain, improving access to specialty care across the province.
International services
Services for International Patients: The hospital serves the expatriate and international business community in Fuzhou through its main appointment channels. Taiwan-related medical tourism is a growing segment, given Fujian's proximity to and cultural connections with Taiwan.
Why choose this hospital
Why Select The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University: For patients in or traveling to southeastern China — especially those with liver conditions, neurological disorders, or endocrine diseases — this hospital offers the most comprehensive tertiary care in Fujian Province, with the academic depth of a major university teaching hospital.
Nationally ranked specialties — Fudan ranking, 2 in total
Location & getting there
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University located?
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is located in Fuzhou, China.
- Is The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University a top-ranked hospital?
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University ranks among China's leading hospitals on the authoritative Fudan University ranking — placed in the national Top 60 for overall strength, and ranked in the national top 10 for 2 specialties.
- What is The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University best known for?
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is nationally recognized for Rare Diseases, Neurology.
- Can international patients visit The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support (Intl: +86-591-87983333).
