Founded in 1898 as one of China’s first psychiatric hospitals, the hospital has about 1,900 beds on its Fangcun and Jiangcun campuses and hosts the south China branch of the National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders.
Besides psychiatry and psychology (including sleep disorders and crisis intervention), it has neurology, neurosurgery and neuro-rehabilitation; its functional neurosurgery team offers deep-brain and vagus-nerve stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, OCD, treatment-resistant depression, epilepsy and addiction. It leads the South China Psychiatric Alliance.
Why patients choose Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai Hospital)
- No. 7 in China for psychiatry
- South China branch of the National Mental Disorders Research Center
- Deep-brain stimulation for depression and OCD
- Dates back to 1898
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
- 36 Mingxin Road, Fangcun, Liwan District, Guangzhou
- Main phone
- +86 20-81580392
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
广州医科大学附属脑科医院
广州市荔湾区芳村明心路36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
- 1,920 Beds
- 1,400 Staff
Figures as published by the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai Hospital) located?
Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai Hospital) is in Guangzhou, China. Address: 36 Mingxin Road, Fangcun, Liwan District, Guangzhou.
Can foreign patients be treated at Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai 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 Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai 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 Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai Hospital) known for?
Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (Huiai Hospital) is particularly well known for Psychiatry and mental health.
