General surgery

General surgery at Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Beijing ranks No. 1 in China for General surgery in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 10.6. The hospital is among China’s top 20 hospitals overall. General surgery here typically covers liver, bile duct and pancreatic surgery, stomach and colorectal surgery, and thyroid and breast surgery.

1 #1 in China General surgery Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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General surgery #1 in China
Reputation score 10.6

#1 in China

Top 10 hospitals in China for General surgery

Full ranking

Fudan 2023 reputation score · bars are relative to the leader in this specialty.

  1. 1 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 10.6
  2. 2 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 8.9
  3. 3 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 8.0
  4. 4 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 6.2
  5. 5 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 5.8
  6. 6 Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College Wuhan 4.2
  7. 7 First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 3.5
  8. 8 First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou 3.0
  9. 9 Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 2.2
  10. 10 Peking University People’s Hospital Beijing 1.2
Nominated hospitals (21)

Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

What this specialty treats

Surgery of the abdomen and digestive organs, thyroid, breast and hernias, increasingly done by laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

  • Liver, bile duct and pancreatic surgery
  • Stomach and colorectal surgery
  • Thyroid and breast surgery
  • Hernia repair
  • Laparoscopic and robotic surgery
  • Vascular surgery

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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

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Frequently asked questions

How good is General surgery 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 (General surgery) in China.

Can international patients be treated in General surgery 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.

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