Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

star 4.90 · 90 Reviews location_on Beijing
verifiedClass A Tertiary Hospital verifiedISO 15189 Medical Laboratory Accreditation Est. 1921
Ranking Ranked No. 1 in the Fudan University China Hospital Rankings for 13 consecutive years (Rated highest grade A++++ in 2023, ranked first in specialty reputation)
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1921
Established
2,000+
Beds
3.8M+
Annual outpatients
53.9K+
Annual surgeries
Chinese, English, Japanese, French, German, Russian, Korean
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About the hospital

Founded in 1921 by the Rockefeller Foundation, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) is a modern comprehensive Class A tertiary hospital integrating medical care, teaching, and research. It is also the national guidance center designated by the National Health Commission of China for the diagnosis and treatment of difficult and critical diseases. As a top medical center in China, PUMCH is renowned for its complete range of disciplines, strong technical force, and outstanding medical specialties, maintaining an internationally leading position in fields such as rheumatology and immunology, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, and neurology.

Why choose this hospital

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Multidisciplinary Treatment (MDT)

Aggregates top expert teams from the entire hospital to provide one-stop comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plans for difficult and complicated diseases.

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Painless Endoscopy Center

Internationally leading painless gastroscopy and colonoscopy examinations and minimally invasive treatment technologies, providing a comfortable medical experience.

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Center for Difficult & Critical Diseases

National-level guidance center for the diagnosis and treatment of difficult and critical diseases, the preferred destination for solving complex, rare, and critical illnesses.

Top specialties

20 departments

Department of Ultrasound Medicine

Consistently ranked among the top in the Fudan University China Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings

The Department of Ultrasound Medicine at PUMCH is one of the birthplaces of ultrasound medicine in China. It is at an advanced international level in interventional ultrasound, superficial organs, cardiac, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound, possessing multiple internationally leading diagnostic and treatment technologies.

Department of Endocrinology

Ranked No. 1 in the Fudan University China Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings for many consecutive years

The Department of Endocrinology at PUMCH is the birthplace of the endocrinology specialty in China. It leads domestically and internationally in pituitary diseases, pheochromocytoma, metabolic bone diseases, and diabetes, housing China's only national-level key laboratory for endocrinology.

Department of Nuclear Medicine

Ranked No. 1 in the Fudan University China Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings for many consecutive years

The Department of Nuclear Medicine at PUMCH is the birthplace of nuclear medicine in China, equipped with top-tier equipment like PET/CT, PET/MR, and cyclotrons. It leads internationally in radionuclide therapy for thyroid diseases, diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors, and radiopharmaceutical research and development. It is a national key discipline and a doctoral degree authorization point.

Department of Nephrology

Consistently ranked among the top in the Fudan University China Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings

The Department of Nephrology at PUMCH is one of the earliest established nephrology specialties in China. It holds a leading position in China in primary and secondary glomerular diseases, tubulointerstitial diseases, acute and chronic kidney injury, and blood purification technologies, possessing multiple international frontier diagnostic and treatment technologies.

Department of Ophthalmology

Ranked in the forefront of the Fudan University China Hospital Rankings for Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at PUMCH is one of the earliest established ophthalmology specialties in China. It holds a leading position in China in blindness prevention and treatment, retinal diseases, glaucoma, corneal diseases, and the diagnosis and treatment of intractable and critical eye diseases, possessing multiple diagnostic and treatment technologies synchronized with international standards.

Department of Anesthesiology

Long-term stable top ranking in both the Fudan University China Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings and the STEM Rankings

The Department of Anesthesiology at PUMCH is the birthplace of modern anesthesiology in China. The department has accumulated rich experience in anesthesia management for difficult, critical, and rare cases, and its clinical technology and research level are at the top in China.

Leading experts

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Yuxin Jiang

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in ultrasound diagnosis of abdominal and superficial organs, as well as interventional ultrasound.

35 years experience

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Li Jianchu

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in vascular ultrasound, abdominal ultrasound, and the diagnosis of complex cases.

30 years experience

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Dai Qing

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in obstetric and gynecological ultrasound diagnosis and fetal anomaly screening.

25 years experience

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Bo Zhang

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in interventional ultrasound and ablation therapy for thyroid and breast tumors.

22 years experience

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Zhu Qingli

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in ultrasound imaging evaluation of the breast, thyroid, and lymph nodes.

28 years experience

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Xia Weibo

Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Specializes in metabolic bone diseases, osteoporosis, parathyroid diseases, and rare bone diseases.

40 years experience

Getting there

Typical flight duration to Beijing

flight Seoul ~2h flight Osaka ~2.5h flight Ulaanbaatar ~2.5h flight Taipei ~3h flight Hong Kong ~3.5h flight Macau ~3.5h flight Tokyo ~3.5h flight Bangkok ~4.5h
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International patient services

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International Medical Services (IMS)

Provides independent bilingual outpatient, emergency, and inpatient services, with no queuing and dedicated patient guides.

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Multilingual Services

Covers English, Japanese, French, German, and other languages to ensure barrier-free communication between doctors and patients.

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Direct Billing Insurance

Partners with many mainstream global commercial insurance companies to provide convenient direct billing services for medical expenses.

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Patient reviews

4.90 star · 90 Reviews
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star star star star star 2026-02-12

[Condition]: Anemia. [Experience]: Dr. Chen has a gentle manner and conducts a very detailed consultation. Her explanations were clear, and she showed great consideration for the patient. She is not only clinically skilled but also very patient, asking detailed questions about my condition and lifestyle habits before providing professional treatment advice. Following Dr. Chen's care, I feel confident about my recovery. I am grateful for her compassionate care and expertise; she is a trustworthy physician.

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star star star star star 2026-02-08

I traveled from out of town specifically for the treatment of myasthenia gravis. The physician diagnosed this rare condition quickly and accurately. Following an adjustment to the treatment plan, my symptoms improved significantly. The doctor demonstrated excellent clinical expertise and genuine care, providing very attentive service. The treatment outcomes have been ideal so far, giving me confidence in my recovery. The visit was well worth the effort.

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star star star star star 2026-02-05

Condition: Melanoma. Purpose of Visit: Targeted therapy. Dealing with a complex and critical case, we received cutting-edge treatment recommendations at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. The physicians demonstrated a broad clinical perspective and exercised strict rigor regarding the use of new medications. They showed deep compassion for critically ill patients, providing warm and supportive care. Currently, tumor markers have significantly decreased, and the disease progression has been effectively controlled, offering hope to our family.

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star star star star star 2026-02-05

I visited Peking Union Medical College Hospital for the treatment of nephrotic syndrome, aiming to manage proteinuria and edema. The physician demonstrated high clinical expertise, prescribing targeted medication while providing significant psychological support. The service was excellent, including detailed instructions on dietary restrictions. After two courses of treatment, my clinical indicators improved substantially, demonstrating significant therapeutic efficacy. I was deeply impressed by the professionalism and compassionate care provided by the specialists.

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