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Shanghai Mental Health Center
上海市精神卫生中心
Shanghai Mental Health Center is a Top-100 national hospital in Shanghai, ranked nationally in 1 specialty.
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About
Shanghai Mental Health Center is one of China's premier psychiatric institutions, holding the #2 national ranking in Psychiatry behind only Peking University Sixth Hospital. As Shanghai's principal mental health facility, this A-tier specialized hospital provides comprehensive psychiatric care, leads mental health research, and trains psychiatrists for eastern China.
History & scale
Scale and Heritage: The center operates dedicated psychiatric facilities across Shanghai, providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Its national ranking reflects decades of psychiatric leadership, research contributions, and its role in shaping China's mental health policy and practice.
Star specialties
Leading Disciplines: The center's #2 national ranking in Psychiatry covers the complete mental health spectrum: mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction medicine, and psychosomatic disorders. The center is a leader in psychiatric epidemiology — conducting some of China's largest mental health surveys — and in developing culturally adapted psychotherapies for Chinese populations.
Achievements & recognition
Distinctions and Landmarks: The center has led landmark epidemiological studies that have defined the prevalence and burden of mental illness in China, informing national mental health policy. Its research in schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety disorders is internationally recognized, and its psychotherapy training programs have shaped the practice of psychological therapy throughout China.
International services
Services for International Patients: The center serves the expatriate community in Shanghai, with English-speaking psychiatrists and coordinated care pathways available. Shanghai's cosmopolitan environment makes it the most comfortable Chinese city for international patients seeking mental health care.
Why choose this hospital
Why Select Shanghai Mental Health Center: For mental health conditions requiring expert psychiatric care in China's most international city, this center offers China's #2 psychiatric expertise with the cultural sensitivity and international orientation that Shanghai provides.
Nationally ranked specialties — Fudan ranking, 1 in total
Location & getting there
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shanghai Mental Health Center located?
- Shanghai Mental Health Center is located in Shanghai, China.
- Is Shanghai Mental Health Center a top-ranked hospital?
- Shanghai Mental Health Center ranks among China's leading hospitals on the authoritative Fudan University ranking — placed in the national Top 100 for overall strength, and ranked in the national top 10 for 1 specialty.
- What is Shanghai Mental Health Center best known for?
- Shanghai Mental Health Center is nationally recognized for Psychiatry.
- Can international patients visit Shanghai Mental Health Center?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support.
