First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University in Fuzhou is one of China’s top 60 hospitals, No. 3 in the country for rare diseases and in the national top 10 for neurology.

Checked against official sources · October 21, 2026

First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

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Founded
1937
National ranking
Top 60 nationally (tier ⁦A++⁩)
Top department
#3 in China · Rare diseases · 2023

Founded in 1937, the hospital stands at the foot of Wushan Hill in central Fuzhou and has about 2,800 beds and 2.35 million outpatient visits a year. It has national key clinical specialties in neurology, plastic surgery and general surgery, and runs eight provincial institutes, including those for neurology, hypertension, orthopaedics, ophthalmology and ENT.

Its neurology department ranks No. 9 in China and its rare-disease programme No. 3, and it was nominated in 11 further specialties. The Fujian Overseas Chinese Medical Service Centre is based at the hospital.

Why patients choose First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

  • No. 3 in China for rare diseases
  • National top 10 for neurology
  • Fujian Overseas Chinese Medical Service Centre
  • About 2,800 beds

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.

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.

Location and contact

Address
20 Chazhong Road, Taijiang District, Fuzhou
Main phone
+86 591-87983333
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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
  • 2,800 Beds
  • 2.4M Outpatient visits a year
  • 25K Operations a year
  • 87K Inpatients a year

Figures as published by the hospital.

Frequently asked questions

Where is First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University located?

First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is in Fuzhou, China. Address: 20 Chazhong Road, Taijiang District, Fuzhou.

Can foreign patients be treated at First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian 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 Fujian 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.

What is First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University known for?

First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University is particularly well known for Neurology and Rare diseases.

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