Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (Hubei Provincial People’s Hospital) is one of China’s top 60 hospitals, with 5.8 million outpatient visits in 2021 and the national top 10 in psychiatry.

Checked against official sources · October 21, 2026

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

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Founded
1923
National ranking
Top 60 nationally (tier ⁦A++⁩)
Top department
#8 in China · Psychiatry · 2023

Founded in 1923 as the first government-run public hospital in Hubei, the hospital is also known as Hubei General Hospital. In 2021 it handled 5.8 million outpatient visits — eighth in China — with more than 5,200 open beds, also among the ten largest in the country.

Cardiology is a national key discipline, and it has national key clinical specialties in cardiology, thoracic surgery, ENT, neurosurgery, psychiatry, nephrology, neurology, ophthalmology and laboratory medicine. It hosts a state key laboratory of clinical virology and is building a heavy-ion therapy centre.

Why patients choose Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

  • 5.8 million outpatient visits in 2021 — eighth in China
  • National key discipline in cardiology
  • No. 8 in China for psychiatry
  • Heavy-ion therapy centre under development

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
99 Zhangzhidong Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan
Main phone
+86 27-88041911
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Campuses

  • Shouyi campus Open in map 99 Zhangzhidong Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan
  • Optics Valley (East) campus Open in map Gaoxin 6th Road, East Lake High-Tech Zone, Wuhan

For international patients

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How to get treated here as an international patient

  1. Send us a summary of your medical records and goals. We check whether this hospital fits your case.
  2. We advise on the right department or specialist, with a realistic waiting time and cost range.
  3. We book through official hospital channels and help you prepare the documents you need.
  4. In China, a coordinator or medical escort can accompany you for registration, tests, payment and consultations.
Hospital background and scale
  • 5,200 Beds
  • 5.8M Outpatient visits a year
  • 7,000 Staff
  • 10 National key clinical specialties

Figures as published by the hospital (2021).

Frequently asked questions

Where is Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University located?

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University is in Wuhan, China. Address: 99 Zhangzhidong Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan.

Can foreign patients be treated at Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University?

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 Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University?

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 Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University known for?

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University is particularly well known for Psychiatry and mental health.

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