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Wuhan Children’s Hospital
武汉市儿童医院
Founded in 1954, Wuhan Children’s Hospital is a hospital in Wuhan, among the top 5% of hospitals nationwide.
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About
Wuhan Children's Hospital is the dedicated pediatric hospital serving Wuhan and the broader Hubei Province region. As one of the major children's hospitals in central China, it provides comprehensive specialized pediatric care from neonatology through adolescence, covering all pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties. For seriously ill children in Hubei and surrounding provinces, it functions as the essential pediatric referral center.
History & scale
Founded in 1954, the hospital has cared for Wuhan's children for over 70 years. With approximately 1,500 inpatient beds, it is a large dedicated pediatric facility. The hospital includes advanced NICU, PICU, pediatric surgical suites, and comprehensive subspecialty wards. It is a core pediatric teaching site for Tongji Medical College and Wuhan University medical programs.
Star specialties
The hospital covers the full pediatric spectrum: neonatology, pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery (congenital heart disease), pediatric neurology, pediatric respiratory medicine, pediatric gastroenterology, pediatric nephrology, pediatric hematology-oncology, pediatric surgery, and pediatric intensive care. It also has child development and behavioral pediatrics and pediatric rehabilitation programs. The hospital played a significant role in managing pediatric COVID-19 cases during the pandemic.
Achievements & recognition
As a Grade A Class A (三甲) specialized children's hospital, it is one of the leading pediatric institutions in central China. Multiple departments hold provincial or national key clinical specialty designations.
International services
International pediatric services are functional. Wuhan's large international student population means the hospital has some experience with international families. English-speaking pediatricians exist in some departments. International families should arrange language support and contact the hospital in advance.
Why choose this hospital
For international families in Wuhan or Hubei, this is the highest-level dedicated pediatric care available in central China. For children with congenital heart disease, complex neurological conditions, or hematological-oncological disorders, it provides specialized expertise.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wuhan Children’s Hospital located?
- Wuhan Children’s Hospital is located in Wuhan, China.
- Is Wuhan Children’s Hospital a reputable hospital?
- Wuhan Children’s Hospital is a Class III-A hospital — the highest tier in China's grading system, held by only about 5% of hospitals nationwide.
- Can international patients visit Wuhan Children’s Hospital?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support (+86-27-82433333).
