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The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
青岛大学附属医院
The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University is a Top-60 national hospital in Qingdao, ranked nationally in 1 specialty.
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About
The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University is the leading medical institution in Qingdao — one of China's most beautiful coastal cities and a major economic hub in Shandong Province. This comprehensive A++ teaching hospital has built particular renown in ophthalmology, where it ranks among the national elite, and serves as the primary tertiary referral center for the Jiaodong Peninsula.
History & scale
Scale and Heritage: The hospital operates over 3,000 beds across multiple campuses, with its flagship Shinan campus located in Qingdao's historic old town near the coast. Annual outpatient volumes exceed 4 million. As the teaching hospital of Qingdao University Medical School, it trains physicians for the entire Shandong Peninsula region.
Star specialties
Leading Disciplines: The hospital's Ophthalmology Department is nationally ranked and recognized as one of China's premier eye centers, with particular expertise in cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, and vitreoretinal procedures. The hospital also maintains strong programs in Cardiology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Oncology. Its coastal location means it has developed special expertise in maritime and diving medicine.
Achievements & recognition
Distinctions and Landmarks: The hospital's ophthalmology program has pioneered surgical techniques and trained eye surgeons who now practice across northern China. Its coastal and maritime medicine program is unique among Chinese teaching hospitals, reflecting Qingdao's identity as a major port city and naval base.
International services
Services for International Patients: Qingdao's history as a German concession and its current status as a major international port, manufacturing hub, and sailing destination mean the hospital has substantial experience with foreign patients. International services are coordinated through the hospital's main channels, with English and German language capabilities in select departments.
Why choose this hospital
Why Select The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University: For patients in eastern Shandong — especially those seeking expert ophthalmology care — this hospital delivers nationally competitive expertise in one of China's most pleasant coastal cities. Qingdao's beaches, German heritage architecture, fresh seafood, and famous Tsingtao beer make it an exceptionally enjoyable location for medical travel.
Nationally ranked specialties — Fudan ranking, 1 in total
Location & getting there
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University located?
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University is located in Qingdao, China.
- Is The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University a top-ranked hospital?
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao 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 1 specialty.
- What is The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University best known for?
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University is nationally recognized for Health Management.
- Can international patients visit The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support.
