Nephrology

Nephrology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Beijing ranks No. 7 in China for Nephrology in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 3.9 (No. 1, Peking University First Hospital, scores 9.5). The hospital is among China’s top 20 hospitals overall. Nephrology here typically covers chronic kidney disease, igA nephropathy and glomerulonephritis, and lupus and diabetic kidney disease.

7 #7 in China Nephrology Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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Nephrology #7 in China
Reputation score 3.9

#1 scores 9.5 · 41% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Nephrology

Full ranking

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

  1. 1 Peking University First Hospital Beijing 9.5
  2. 2 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 7.9
  3. 3 Jinling Hospital (Eastern Theater Command General Hospital) Nanjing 6.9
  4. 4 Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University Guangzhou 5.6
  5. 5 First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 4.5
  6. 6 First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou 4.0
  7. 7 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 3.9
  8. 8 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 3.6
  9. 9 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 2.7
  10. 10 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 2.7
Nominated hospitals (16)

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

What this specialty treats

Medical care for chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, IgA nephropathy and dialysis.

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • IgA nephropathy and glomerulonephritis
  • Lupus and diabetic kidney disease
  • Kidney biopsy and pathology
  • Haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
  • Acute kidney injury

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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 Nephrology 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 #7 in China (Nephrology) in China.

Can international patients be treated in Nephrology 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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