Endocrinology and metabolism

Endocrinology and metabolism at First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou ranks No. 9 in China for Endocrinology in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 2.3 (No. 1, Ruijin Hospital, scores 10.5). The hospital is among China’s top 20 hospitals overall. Endocrinology and metabolism here typically covers diabetes, thyroid disease, and pituitary and adrenal disorders.

9 #9 in China Endocrinology Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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Endocrinology #9 in China
Reputation score 2.3

#1 scores 10.5 · 22% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Endocrinology

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Fudan 2023 reputation score · bars are relative to the leader in this specialty.

  1. 1 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 10.5
  2. 2 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 10.1
  3. 3 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 6.3
  4. 4 Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University Changsha 4.6
  5. 5 First Hospital of China Medical University Shenyang 4.0
  6. 6 Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Shanghai 3.9
  7. 7 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 3.8
  8. 8 Shandong Provincial Hospital Jinan 3.7
  9. 9 First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou 2.3
  10. 10 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 1.8
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Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

What this specialty treats

Care for hormone and metabolic disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disease, pituitary and adrenal disorders and obesity.

  • Diabetes
  • Thyroid disease
  • Pituitary and adrenal disorders
  • Obesity and metabolism
  • Osteoporosis

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About First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Founded in 1910, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University is south China’s leading hospital and one of the country’s top 20, a pioneer of organ transplantation with 28 national key clinical specialties.

  • World’s first “ischaemia-free” organ transplant (2017)
  • One of the world’s three largest peritoneal dialysis centres
  • 28 national key clinical specialties
  • Partnership with Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

How good is Endocrinology and metabolism at First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University?

In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University ranks #9 in China (Endocrinology) in China.

Can international patients be treated in Endocrinology and metabolism at First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University?

Yes. Send us your records and we will check whether the department fits your case, propose a specialist and arrange the appointment through official hospital channels.

What should I prepare before a consultation?

A recent medical summary, imaging (CDs or links), pathology or lab reports and a list of current medicines. We translate them into Chinese for the doctors.

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