First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University in Hefei is one of China’s top 80 hospitals, internationally known for genetic research on psoriasis and lupus.

Checked against official sources · October 21, 2026

First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

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Founded
1926
National ranking
Top 80 nationally (tier ⁦A+⁩)

The hospital was founded in Shanghai in 1926 as the Southeast Hospital of Southeast Medical College and moved to Anhui later. It has about 2,800 beds, more than 3 million outpatient visits and 44,500 operations a year, and eight national key clinical specialty projects.

Its dermatology researchers lead the world in the genetics of psoriasis and lupus, and the hospital is known for liver and kidney transplantation, stem-cell transplantation, beating-heart bypass, assisted reproduction and treatment of cerebral palsy. It was nominated in six specialty rankings, including dermatology, reproductive medicine and burns.

Why patients choose First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

  • World-leading genetic research on psoriasis and lupus
  • About 2,800 beds
  • Eight national key clinical specialty projects
  • Nominated in dermatology, reproductive medicine and burns

National rankings

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.

Location and contact

Address
218 Jixi Road, Shushan District, Hefei
Main phone
+86 551-62922114
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For international patients

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How to get treated here as an international patient

  1. Send us a summary of your medical records and goals. We check whether this hospital fits your case.
  2. We advise on the right department or specialist, with a realistic waiting time and cost range.
  3. We book through official hospital channels and help you prepare the documents you need.
  4. In China, a coordinator or medical escort can accompany you for registration, tests, payment and consultations.
Hospital background and scale
  • 2,825 Beds
  • 3M Outpatient visits a year
  • 44.5K Operations a year
  • 120K Inpatients a year

Figures as published by the hospital.

Frequently asked questions

Where is First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University located?

First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University is in Hefei, China. Address: 218 Jixi Road, Shushan District, Hefei.

Can foreign patients be treated at First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University?

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 First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University?

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.

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