Founded in 1946 and also known as the Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, the hospital runs two branches, six outpatient centres and six research institutes, with 12 national key clinical specialties. Its Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute is one of China’s largest heart centres.
The hospital has performed more than 120 heart transplants since 1998, carried out the world’s first intrapartum foetal heart surgery and China’s first foetal cardiac intervention. It works with Mayo Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital and centres in Canada, Australia, Israel and Denmark.
Why patients choose Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital
- No. 5 in China for cardiac surgery, No. 6 for cardiology
- World’s first intrapartum foetal heart surgery
- 120+ heart transplants since 1998
- Partnerships with Mayo Clinic and Massachusetts General Hospital
National rankings
- Overall ranking Top 40 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
- 106 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
- Main phone
- +86 20-83827812
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
广东省人民医院
广州市越秀区中山二路106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
- 12 National key clinical specialties
Figures as published by the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital located?
Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital is in Guangzhou, China. Address: 106 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou.
Can foreign patients be treated at Guangdong Provincial People’s 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 Guangdong Provincial People’s 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 Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital known for?
Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital is particularly well known for Cardiology and cardiac surgery, Geriatric medicine, and Radiology.