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The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
新疆医科大学第五附属医院
Founded in 1950, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University is a hospital in Urumqi, among the top 5% of hospitals nationwide.
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The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University is one of the multiple teaching hospitals under Xinjiang Medical University in Urumqi. The numbering of affiliated hospitals (First through Fifth and beyond) reflects the university's expansion of clinical teaching sites to meet growing healthcare and medical education needs in Xinjiang. The Fifth Hospital provides general medical and surgical services as a mid-sized teaching hospital.
History & scale
Founded around 1950, the hospital predates its university affiliation, having been integrated into Xinjiang Medical University's teaching hospital network as the university expanded. With approximately 1,200 inpatient beds, it is a mid-sized hospital providing standard clinical services and clinical teaching.
Star specialties
The hospital provides general internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and emergency services. It handles common conditions and standard procedures, with more complex cases typically referred to the First or Second Affiliated Hospitals.
Achievements & recognition
The hospital holds Grade A Class A (三甲) accreditation and participates in Xinjiang Medical University's clinical teaching programs.
International services
International patient services are essentially absent. English-language support is minimal. International patients should seek care at the First Affiliated Hospital for complex conditions.
Why choose this hospital
For international patients in Urumqi, this hospital is a functional option for common, standard conditions. For complex or rare conditions, the First Affiliated Hospital is the more appropriate destination.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University located?
- The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University is located in Urumqi, China.
- Is The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University a reputable hospital?
- The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University 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 The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University?
- Yes. International patients are advised to contact the hospital ahead of the visit to confirm appointment procedures and language support.