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★ Fudan National Top 60
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
上海交通大学医学院附属新华医院
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine is a Top-60 national hospital in Shanghai, ranked nationally in 4 specialties.
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About
Xinhua Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine is a major comprehensive teaching hospital with particular distinction in pediatric medicine. Founded in 1958 in Shanghai's Yangpu District, it has grown into a 2,000-bed institution that serves as both a general tertiary hospital for adults and one of China's most important pediatric centers.
History & scale
Scale and Heritage: The hospital handles over 4 million outpatient visits annually and functions as a principal teaching hospital for Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Xinhua's dual identity — comprehensive adult hospital and elite pediatric center under one roof — creates unique synergies, particularly in managing congenital conditions that require continuity of care from infancy through adulthood.
Star specialties
Leading Disciplines: Xinhua's Pediatric Medicine program is its strongest suit, ranking among China's top children's hospitals with comprehensive subspecialty coverage including neonatology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric surgery, pediatric hematology-oncology, and pediatric neurology. The hospital also excels in General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Clinical Pharmacy. The Jingliang International Medical Department provides English-language care coordination for international patients across all specialties.
Achievements & recognition
Distinctions and Landmarks: Xinhua has been at the forefront of pediatric innovation in China, including early adoption of minimally invasive pediatric surgery techniques, establishment of a dedicated pediatric liver transplant program, and contributions to national pediatric treatment guidelines. The hospital's combined adult-pediatric structure makes it particularly effective at managing transitional care for adolescents with chronic conditions.
International services
Services for International Patients: The Jingliang International Medical Department offers 24-hour bilingual support through the Medilink hotline (400-880-8820), English-speaking physicians, VIP suites, and direct billing with international insurance carriers. The department coordinates care across all hospital specialties for international patients.
Why choose this hospital
Why Select Xinhua Hospital: Families seeking comprehensive pediatric care at one of Shanghai's top children's centers — especially for conditions requiring coordinated surgical and medical management — will find Xinhua's combined adult-pediatric model uniquely advantageous. Adult patients benefit from the same academic rigor and international service infrastructure.
Nationally ranked specialties — Fudan ranking, 4 in total
Location & getting there
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine located?
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine is located in Shanghai, China.
- Is Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine a top-ranked hospital?
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine 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 4 specialties.
- What is Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine best known for?
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine is nationally recognized for Pain Medicine, Pediatric Medicine, Pediatric Surgery and other specialties.
- Can international patients visit Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support (Intl: 400-880-8820 / +86-21-25078147).
