The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Why choose this hospital
Flagship Assisted Reproduction
Birthplace of the first two IVF babies in Guangdong Province; the Reproductive Medicine Center maintains leading success rates in China with advanced PGD/PGS technology.
Critical Maternal Care
The largest critical maternal rescue center in South China, maintaining a 99% success rate in managing life-threatening conditions such as placenta accreta.
3D Printing Orthopedics
A pioneer in domestic 3D-printed ankle implants and intelligent minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, with technology at the national forefront.
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I visited the Department of Obstetrics at The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University for gestational hypertension. The attending physician demonstrated excellent clinical expertise. The blood pressure management plan was scientifically rigorous. The physician was extremely patient and provided detailed explanations regarding daily precautions. After a period of treatment, my blood pressure is currently stable, and all fetal development indicators are normal. I am very grateful for the professional guidance provided.
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About the hospital
Founded in 1899 as Rouji Hospital, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University is one of China's earliest Western medicine institutions. Renowned globally for its obstetrics and gynecology services, it is recognized as a leading authority in the field. As the Critical Maternal Care Center of Guangdong Province, the hospital maintains international standards in managing complex high-risk pregnancies, assisted reproductive technology (IVF), and fetal medicine. Operating across two campuses in Liwan and Huangpu, the hospital features expert teams in obstetrics, gynecology, neonatology, and orthopedics, serving as a primary referral center for advanced maternal and reproductive care in South China and Southeast Asia.
Top specialties
National Key Clinical Specialty | Ranked 39th nationally in Nursing in the 2023 Science and Technology Evaluation Metrics for Chinese Hospitals
Originating in 1903, this discipline is designated as a National Key Clinical Specialty and a Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty. Supported by the Critical Maternal Care Center, its midwifery and critical care nursing models are at the forefront in China. Ranked 39th nationally in the 2023 Science and Technology Evaluation Metrics for Chinese Hospitals, it is an advanced discipline integrating clinical care, education, and research.
Guangzhou Key Clinical Specialty
This department is designated by the Ministry of Health to perform kidney transplants and holds established qualifications for organ transplantation. It routinely performs liver, kidney, and combined multi-organ transplants, maintaining an advanced standard in China for the management of donation after citizen's death (DCD), the induction of transplant immune tolerance, and the treatment of complex postoperative complications.
Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty
The Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University integrates clinical care, medical education, and research. It is one of the core disciplines prioritized for development by the hospital. The department possesses advanced technical capabilities and routinely performs complex radical resections for hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies, as well as complicated biliary tract surgeries. It specializes in minimally invasive surgery, with expertise in laparoscopic liver resection, pancreaticoduodenectomy, and biliary exploration. The team has extensive experience in the comprehensive treatment of liver cancer, the management of severe pancreatitis, and the minimally invasive treatment of gallstone disease. It is dedicated to providing patients with precise, individualized, and high-quality medical care.
Guangdong Provincial Clinical Key Specialty, Guangdong Provincial Critical Maternal Care Center
Established in 1999, the department is a comprehensive critical care center integrating clinical practice, medical education, and research. It consists of intensive care and high dependency units, equipped with advanced equipment such as ECMO and CRRT. The department specializes in the management of critically ill maternal patients, sepsis, severe pneumonia, and multiple organ failure, serving as a major critical maternal care center in South China.
Liwan District Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Center
This department is a specialized department of the hospital and serves as the Liwan District Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Center. It consists of three inpatient wards and a Coronary Care Unit (CCU), with a total of 66 beds. The department is equipped with advanced facilities, including a large-scale digital subtraction angiography (DSA) system and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) devices. It specializes in procedures such as coronary angiography, stent implantation, radiofrequency ablation, and pacemaker implantation, and has extensive experience in the interventional treatment of coronary heart disease and the management of heart failure.
Base of the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Guangzhou Medical University
This department integrates medical care, research, and education, featuring an intensive care unit (ICU) and multiple subspecialty clinics. Equipped with advanced devices such as electronic bronchoscopes and ventilators, it specializes in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchial asthma, and critical conditions including respiratory failure. It serves as an important base for the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Guangzhou Medical University.
Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty, National Excellent Standardized Training Base for General Practitioners.
The Department of General Practice at The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University focuses on the core philosophy of 'whole-person care'. The department has extensive experience in the comprehensive management of multi-system chronic diseases, community-based chronic disease prevention and intervention, and the initial diagnosis of unexplained symptoms. It serves as a demonstration unit for the development of general practice in large comprehensive hospitals.
National Demonstration Traditional Chinese Medicine Department in General Hospitals
The Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University is designated as a 'National Demonstration TCM Department in General Hospitals,' integrating clinical care, medical education, and research. The department has a long-standing history and a team of notable physicians, including Dr. Feng Chonglian. It specializes in integrating traditional Chinese and Western medicine to treat cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, liver diseases, gynecological conditions, and complex disorders. Additionally, it is recognized as a key TCM specialty under the Guangzhou '1357' Project.
National Advanced Stroke Center / Lead Institution of the Western Guangzhou Stroke Alliance
Founded in 1993, the department integrates clinical care, medical education, and research. As a member of the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance and the lead institution of the Western Guangzhou Regional Stroke Care Alliance, it is equipped with a dedicated stroke ward and a neurological intensive care unit. It specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases, pregnancy-related neurological disorders, and vertigo.
Key Medical Discipline of Guangzhou
The Department of Orthopedics at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University was established in 1971. With over 50 years of history, it is recognized as a Key Medical Discipline of Guangzhou and serves as a degree-conferring center for master's and doctoral programs. The department includes three subspecialties: spine, joint, and trauma. It focuses on minimally invasive techniques and houses the Guangzhou Key Laboratory for the Prevention and Treatment of Spinal Diseases, as well as the Translational Research Center for Regenerative Medicine and 3D Printing Technology. It is among the earlier institutions in China to implement minimally invasive spinal surgery and the clinical application of 3D printing technology.
National Key Clinical Specialty | Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty
Designated as the Guangdong Provincial Neonatal Critical Care Center, the department is a leading facility in China for the treatment of very low birth weight infants, the prevention and management of neonatal brain injuries, and nutritional support for premature infants. It is equipped with advanced intensive care facilities and has successfully treated a large number of extremely premature and critically ill neonates.
Leading position in colorectal cancer prevention and treatment in western Guangzhou; hospital-level key specialty; hernia treatment center
The Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery (General Surgery Ward II) at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University was established in 1959 and is one of the earliest departments in Guangzhou to perform subtotal gastrectomy. The department includes a hernia treatment center, with clinical practice covering abdominal, anorectal, and thyroid surgery. The specialty features minimally invasive treatment for colorectal cancer and holds a leading position in western Guangzhou in total mesorectal excision and multidisciplinary treatment.
Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty
This department is a key discipline integrating clinical practice, scientific research, and medical education. It is also an authorized degree-conferring center for master's and doctoral programs. Specializing in minimally invasive techniques, the department operates 52 beds and performs over 1,000 surgeries annually. It holds a leading position in China in fields such as extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) and spinal deformity correction.
One of the first state-approved assisted reproductive centers in Guangdong Province / Birthplace of the first IVF baby in Guangdong Province
The center is one of the earliest medical institutions in China to provide assisted reproductive technology, with the first and second IVF babies in Guangdong Province born here in 1989. As a key specialty under Guangdong Province's 'Five-One Project for Rejuvenating Medicine through Science and Education,' the center maintains advanced clinical scale and success rates within China. It conducts over 4,000 IVF treatment cycles annually with an overall pregnancy rate exceeding 55%. The center also has extensive technical expertise in preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and the treatment of complex infertility.
Joint Specialist Center of Liwan District, Guangzhou; Contracted Unit of the National AI-HIP Clinical Project
The Department of Joint Surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University is a joint specialist center integrating clinical practice, research, and education. The department is equipped with Class 100 laminar flow operating rooms and digital arthroscopy systems, performing nearly 1,000 joint surgeries annually. Specialized techniques include AI-assisted joint replacement and 3D printing technology. The department is among the leading centers in China for the diagnosis and treatment of joint diseases and the repair of sports injuries.
Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty
The Department of Gynecology at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University is a Guangdong Provincial Key Clinical Specialty, holding the academic reputation known as 'Nan Liang Bei Lin'. The department is a leading center in China for the minimally invasive treatment of gynecologic tumors, the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, and reproductive health. It has been awarded a global gold prize in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and serves as a core specialty of the Guangdong Provincial Clinical Medical Research Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology.
National Key Clinical Specialty; ranked 1st in Guangdong Province and 18th in China in the 2021 Science and Technology Evaluation Metrics (STEM) for Obstetrics; China's first municipal-level critical maternal care center.
Originating in 1899, the department is a National Key Clinical Specialty and a National Characteristic Specialty for Maternal and Perinatal Care. In 1998, it established the Guangzhou Critical Maternal Care Center, the first of its kind in China. The center admits over 1,000 critically ill maternal patients annually, with a rescue success rate of 99%. It is among the leading centers in China for the diagnosis and treatment of pernicious placenta accreta and pregnancy complications.
Key information
Established
1899
Beds
1,500+
Annual outpatients
2M+
Annual surgeries
25K+
Language support
Chinese, English, Cantonese
Accreditations
Travel & support
Cost-Effective IVF
Assisted reproductive services (IVF) cost approximately 1/4 of equivalent services in the United States, with significantly shorter wait times.
Efficient Scheduling
Priority access channels are available for non-local and international patients to reduce waiting periods for examinations and treatment.