The hospital was formed from the Fuzhou Shengjiao Hospital (1860) and the Magaw Memorial Hospital (1900) and was once known as the Willis F. Pierce Memorial Hospital. Set at the foot of Yu Hill in central Fuzhou, it has about 2,200 beds and 1.5 million outpatient visits a year.
Haematology and cardiac and great-vessel surgery are national key clinical specialties; the number and success rate of its heart transplants are among the highest in China, and it filled a national gap in paediatric heart transplantation. It ranks No. 10 in China for cardiac surgery.
Why patients choose Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
- National leader in heart transplantation, including in children
- Birthplace of modern medicine in Fujian (1860)
- National key specialty in haematology
- No. 10 in China for cardiac surgery
National rankings
- Overall ranking Top 100 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.
Location and contact
- Address
- 29 Xinquan Road, Gulou District, Fuzhou
- Main phone
- +86 591-83357896
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
福建医科大学附属协和医院
福建省福州市鼓楼区新权路29号
For international patients
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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
- 2,200 Beds
- 1.5M Outpatient visits a year
- 50K Operations a year
- 60K Inpatients a year
Figures as published by the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fujian Medical University Union Hospital located?
Fujian Medical University Union Hospital is in Fuzhou, China. Address: 29 Xinquan Road, Gulou District, Fuzhou.
Can foreign patients be treated at Fujian Medical University Union 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 Fujian Medical University Union 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 Fujian Medical University Union Hospital known for?
Fujian Medical University Union Hospital is particularly well known for Cardiology and cardiac surgery.
