Guang’anmen Hospital

Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

Guang’anmen Hospital in Beijing is a leading national hospital of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), known for integrating TCM with modern medicine, particularly in cancer care.

  • Beijing
  • Traditional Chinese medicine hospital
  • Grade 3A (tertiary, highest level)
Guang’anmen Hospital

Photo: N509FZ , CC BY-SA 4.0

Founded
1955

Founded in 1955, Guang’anmen Hospital is part of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, the national research institution for traditional Chinese medicine. Its doctors combine TCM treatments such as herbal medicine and acupuncture with modern diagnostic tests.

The hospital is often considered by patients who want TCM as a complement to conventional treatment, for example during or after cancer therapy. Discuss TCM with your treating doctors, especially if you take other medicines.

Why patients choose Guang’anmen Hospital

  • Flagship hospital of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
  • Part of a WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine
  • Known for integrative oncology, diabetes and rheumatology
  • Designated hospital of the 2008 Beijing Olympics

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

Traditional Chinese medicine
Clinical focus
  • Diabetes and its complications
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019)

Location and contact

Address
5 Beixiange, Xicheng District, Beijing
Main phone
+86 10-83123311
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Campuses

  • Main campus Open in map 5 Beixiange, Guang’anmennei, Xicheng District, Beijing
  • South campus Open in map 138 Xingfeng Avenue Section 2, Daxing District, Beijing

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
  • 649 Beds
  • 1.8M Outpatient visits a year
  • 1,245 Staff

Figures as published by the hospital (2009).

Frequently asked questions

Where is Guang’anmen Hospital located?

Guang’anmen Hospital is in Beijing, China. Address: 5 Beixiange, Xicheng District, Beijing.

Can foreign patients be treated at Guang’anmen 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 Guang’anmen 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 Guang’anmen Hospital known for?

Guang’anmen Hospital is particularly well known for Traditional Chinese medicine and Oncology.

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