National ranking
#1 in China
Top 10 hospitals in China for Critical care medicine
Full rankingFudan 2023 reputation score · bars are relative to the leader in this specialty.
- 1 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 10.8
- 2 Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University Nanjing 9.8
- 3 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 8.2
- 4 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 6.3
- 5 First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou 6.1
- 6 First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University Harbin 5.6
- 7 First Hospital of China Medical University Shenyang 3.5
- 8 Xiangya Hospital, Central South University Changsha 2.4
- 9 Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University Wuhan 2.0
- 10 Shandong Provincial Hospital Jinan 1.2
Nominated hospitals (13)
- Jinling Hospital (Eastern Theater Command General Hospital)Nanjing
- Wuhan Union Hospital, Tongji Medical CollegeWuhan
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital)Beijing
- Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan UniversityShanghai
- First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineHangzhou
- Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical UniversityXi’an
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityJinan
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou
- Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical CollegeWuhan
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineHangzhou
- Peking University People’s HospitalBeijing
What this specialty treats
Intensive care for life-threatening illness such as severe infection, organ failure and recovery after major surgery.
- Sepsis and severe infection
- Respiratory failure and ventilation
- ECMO
- Multiple organ failure
- Care after major surgery
- Severe trauma
About Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing is one of China’s most prestigious hospitals, known nationwide for diagnosing and treating complex and rare diseases.
- Founded in 1921 by the Rockefeller Foundation; ranked No. 1 in China for over a decade
- Designated national centre for the diagnosis of complex and rare diseases
- 29 national key clinical specialties and 3 academicians
- International Medical Services unit with its own booking line
Other ranked departments at Peking Union Medical College Hospital
- Rheumatology and immunology
- Endocrinology and metabolism
- Neurology
- Orthopedics and sports medicine
- Ophthalmology
- Hematology
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- General surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Respiratory medicine
- Urology
- Nephrology
- Obstetrics and gynaecology
- Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
- Dermatology
- Geriatric medicine
- Emergency medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Allergy
- Rare diseases
- Anaesthesiology
- Radiology
- Nuclear medicine
- Ultrasound medicine
- Pathology
- Laboratory medicine
- Clinical pharmacy
Frequently asked questions
How good is Critical care medicine at Peking Union Medical College Hospital?
In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, Peking Union Medical College Hospital ranks #1 in China (Critical care medicine) in China.
Can international patients be treated in Critical care medicine at Peking Union Medical College Hospital?
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.