Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
复旦大学附属华山医院
Jing'an District, Shanghai
1907
Founded
3,142
Beds
100,000
Annual Surgeries
6,000,000
Annual Outpatient Visits
Signature Specialties
Neurology, backed by Huashan's status as a National Medical Center for Neurological Diseases and longstanding national leadership in neurosciences.
Neurosurgery, supported by one of the hospital's flagship national key disciplines and its multidisciplinary brain disease platform.
Infectious diseases, anchored by Huashan's role in the National Center for Infectious Diseases and major epidemic and international-event medical support work.
Hand surgery, a historic strength of the hospital whose team produced a nationally recognized NEJM-reported contralateral cervical nerve transfer innovation.
Dermatology, a nationally prominent specialty reinforced by national quality-control responsibilities and strong tertiary referral reputation.
International Patient Services
Notable Achievements
- Operates the National Medical Center for Neurological Diseases, the National Center for Infectious Diseases, and the National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases.
- Originated in 1907 as the Chinese Red Cross General Hospital and Medical School, described by the hospital as Shanghai's first hospital founded by Chinese physicians.
- Its hand surgery team pioneered contralateral cervical nerve transfer for post-central-injury upper-limb hemiplegia, with results published in The New England Journal of Medicine and highlighted by the hospital as a major breakthrough.
- Received the National Science and Technology Progress First Prize in 2024, following multiple prior National Science and Technology Progress Second Prizes.
- Built one of Shanghai's earliest and most mature international medical service programs, with cumulative service to foreign patients from more than 100 countries and regions.
Plan Your Visit
Nearby Hotels
Swissotel Grand Shanghai
上海宏安瑞士大酒店
$130–$220/night
The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai
上海波特曼丽思卡尔顿酒店
$220–$360/night
The Puli Hotel and Spa
上海璞丽酒店
$260–$420/night
Jing An Shangri-La Shanghai
上海静安香格里拉
$240–$390/night
Halal Dining
Qingzhen Hongchangxing
1001 Nights Middle Eastern Restaurant
Eli Falafel
Yershari Xinjiang Cuisine
Nearby Mosques
Huxi Mosque
4.6 km from hospital
Xiaotaoyuan Mosque
6.8 km from hospital
Transport
Nearest Metro: Changshu Road Station (Lines 1 and 7) / Jingan Temple Station (Lines 2 and 7)
Taxi to airport: ~$24 USD
Ride-hailing: Available (DiDi)
Huashan sits in one of Shanghai's best-served central districts, so accommodation choices are broad but room rates can be high. Muslim families usually combine halal restaurants in Jing'an and Huangpu with delivery apps for convenience.
Sources — Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
- https://www.huashan.org.cn/—official_website_zh, name_zh, hero_image_candidates(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://www.huashan.org.cn/about/1018/index.html—name_zh, name_en, type, ownership, founding_year, bed_count, annual_outpatient_volume, annual_surgical_volume, annual_inpatient_volume, signature_specialties, notable_achievements, international_patient_services.countries_served(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://www.huashan.org.cn/xueke/detail/41.html—international_patient_services.has_ips_department, international_patient_services.ips_languages, international_patient_services.ips_phone, international_patient_services.ips_website_url, international_patient_services.estimated_annual_international_patients, international_patient_services.countries_served(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://www.huashan.org.cn/menzhen/1027/index.html—address_en, address_zh, city, district(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
- https://geocode.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/GeocodeServer/findAddressC...—coordinates and airport_distance_km via ArcGIS World Geocoding match for the main campus(accessed Apr 16, 2026)
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