Founded in 1956 and affiliated with Capital Medical University, Beijing Tiantan Hospital is closely linked with the Beijing Neurosurgical Institute and hosts the China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases. In 2018 the hospital moved to a new, larger campus in Fengtai District in southern Beijing.
Patients typically come to Tiantan for brain and spinal tumors, aneurysms and other cerebrovascular disease, stroke and complex neurological conditions.
Why patients choose Beijing Tiantan Hospital
- Asia’s leading base for neurosurgery since 1956
- Seat of the National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases
- Ranked first in China for neurosurgery and neurology research output
- New 1,650-bed campus opened in 2018
National rankings
- Overall ranking Top 40 nationally (tier A+++)
From the China Hospital Rankings by the Fudan University Hospital Management Institute (2023 edition, published November 16, 2024), voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists of the Chinese Medical Association and the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
Ranked departments
Departments in China’s national top 10 in the Fudan specialty reputation ranking. Open one for its ranking, what it treats and how to book.
Specialists
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Secondary prevention of stroke
Location and contact
- Address
- 119 South 4th Ring West Road, Fengtai District, Beijing
- Main phone
- +86 10-59976611
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
首都医科大学附属北京天坛医院
北京市丰台区南四环西路119号
For international patients
- International patient department
- Not yet verified
- How to book
- Phone
- Documents needed
- Passport
- Languages spoken
- Not yet verified
- Fee tiers
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- Payment methods
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- Foreign bank cards accepted
- Partially
- Typical wait for a first appointment
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- Visa invitation letter
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- Direct billing with international insurers
- Not yet verified
Official contact for international patients
- Phone
- 114 (Beijing appointment platform)
Official contact published by the hospital. Prefer someone to handle it in your language? Our coordinators can book for you.
International patient information verified on October 14, 2026.
How to get treated here as an international patient
- Send us a summary of your medical records and goals. We check whether this hospital fits your case.
- We advise on the right department or specialist, with a realistic waiting time and cost range.
- We book through official hospital channels and help you prepare the documents you need.
- In China, a coordinator or medical escort can accompany you for registration, tests, payment and consultations.
Hospital background and scale
- 1,650 Beds
- 3,210 Staff
- 3 National key clinical specialties
- 1 Academicians
Figures as published by the hospital (2019).
Frequently asked questions
Where is Beijing Tiantan Hospital located?
Beijing Tiantan Hospital is in Beijing, China. Address: 119 South 4th Ring West Road, Fengtai District, Beijing.
Can foreign patients be treated at Beijing Tiantan Hospital?
Major Chinese hospitals generally treat foreign patients who hold a valid passport. Language, registration and payment are the usual obstacles; our coordinators can help with appointments, interpretation and logistics.
How can I book an appointment at Beijing Tiantan Hospital?
Appointments are made through the hospital’s official channels, and well-known specialists are often booked weeks ahead. Send us your case and we will advise on the best route and the expected waiting time.
What is Beijing Tiantan Hospital known for?
Beijing Tiantan Hospital is particularly well known for Neurosurgery and Neurology.
