Guangzhou’s hospitals have a long history of Western medicine in China and today include leading national centers for cancer, ophthalmology and many other specialties. The city is a practical choice for patients from Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa thanks to its large international airport.
Practical tips
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) has many direct flights to Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
- High-speed trains connect Guangzhou with Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
- Cantonese is the local language, but Mandarin is spoken everywhere. The climate is warm and humid most of the year.
Hospitals in Guangzhou
Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
- Fudan 2023
- #3 Plastic surgery
First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
- Fudan 2023
- #1 Respiratory medicine
