Peking University People's Hospital
北京大学人民医院
Xicheng District, Beijing
1918
Founded
2,600
Beds
66,030
Annual Surgeries
3,378,525
Annual Outpatient Visits
Signature Specialties
Hematology: PKUPH houses the Peking University Institute of Hematology and the National Clinical Research Center for Hematologic Disease, making blood disorders one of its clearest nationally branded strengths.
Trauma medicine and orthopedics: the hospital publicly highlights its National Center for Trauma Medicine, Trauma Center, and Orthopedics & Traumatology service, signaling major strength in complex trauma care.
Organ transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery: the official department roster includes the Peking University Transplantation Center and Hepatobiliary Surgery, supporting PKUPH's role in advanced liver and transplant-related care.
Gastroenterological surgery and digestive disease care: the official clinical-department list features both Gastroenterological Surgery and Gastroenterology, indicating a mature multidisciplinary digestive-disease program.
Thoracic surgery: Thoracic Surgery is prominently listed among PKUPH's clinical departments and has recent official international-facing research/news visibility, suggesting sustained institutional strength in chest disease surgery.
International Patient Services
Notable Achievements
- PKUPH states that it was founded on January 27, 1918 as the first general hospital financed and operated by Chinese nationals.
- The hospital's 'Our Firsts' page says Dr. Lu Daopei performed Asia's first successful syngeneic bone marrow transplant at PKUPH in 1964.
- The hospital's 'Our Firsts' page says the first Chinese hepatitis B vaccine was developed at PKUPH in 1975.
- PKUPH operates the National Center for Trauma Medicine, as highlighted on its official English site.
- PKUPH also operates the National Clinical Research Center for Hematologic Disease, underscoring national-level leadership in hematology research and care.
Plan Your Visit
Nearby Hotels
The Westin Beijing Financial Street
北京金融街威斯汀大酒店
$170–$300/night
Pan Pacific Beijing
北京泛太平洋酒店
$150–$260/night
Xiyuan Hotel Beijing
北京西苑饭店
$100–$170/night
Beijing New Otani Chang Fu Gong
北京长富宫饭店
$120–$220/night
Halal Dining
Hongbinlou
Niujie Man Heng Ji
Jubaoyuan Hot Pot (Niujie)
Yaer Li Restaurant
Nearby Mosques
Niujie Mosque
4.7 km from hospital
Haidian Mosque
7 km from hospital
Transport
Nearest Metro: Xizhimen Station (Lines 2, 4, 13)
Taxi to airport: ~$16 USD
Ride-hailing: Available (DiDi)
Xizhimen is a major rail and metro interchange, which helps families moving between the hospital and hotels. Western-style branded hotels are fewer immediately next to the campus, so many visitors stay around Financial Street or Xizhimen.
Sources — Peking University People's Hospital
- https://english.pkuph.cn/Overview.html—name_en, abbreviation, ownership, founding_year, bed_count, annual_outpatient_volume, annual_surgical_volume, annual_inpatient_volume, data_year, official_website_en(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://www.pkuph.cn/about.html—name_zh, type, ownership, founding_year(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://www.pkuph.cn/—address_zh, city, district, official_website_zh(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/care/overview_g7yU_57.html—international_patient_services.has_ips_department, international_patient_services.ips_phone, international_patient_services.ips_email, international_patient_services.ips_website_url, address_en(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/care/departments.html—signature_specialties(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/Our.html—notable_achievements, founding_year(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/events_g7yU_39.html—signature_specialties, notable_achievements(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/events_g7yU_41.html—signature_specialties, notable_achievements(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://english.pkuph.cn/—hero_image_candidates, official_website_en(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
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