Cardiology and cardiac surgery

Cardiology and cardiac surgery at Ruijin Hospital

Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai ranks No. 9 in China for Cardiovascular medicine in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 2.0 (No. 1, Fuwai Hospital, scores 10.5). The hospital is among China’s top 20 hospitals overall. Cardiology and cardiac surgery here typically covers coronary artery disease and stents, heart valve disease, and arrhythmias and ablation.

9 #9 in China Cardiovascular medicine Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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Cardiovascular medicine #9 in China
Reputation score 2.0

#1 scores 10.5 · 19% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Cardiovascular medicine

Full ranking

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

  1. 1 Fuwai Hospital Beijing 10.5
  2. 2 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 9.1
  3. 3 Beijing Anzhen Hospital Beijing 8.1
  4. 4 General Hospital of Northern Theater Command Shenyang 5.7
  5. 5 Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 5.6
  6. 6 Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital Guangzhou 3.3
  7. 7 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 3.1
  8. 8 Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University Harbin 2.8
  9. 9 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 2.0
  10. 10 Peking University First Hospital Beijing 1.6
Nominated hospitals (20)

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

What this specialty treats

Diagnosis and treatment of heart and blood-vessel disease, from catheter-based procedures to complex open-heart surgery.

  • Coronary artery disease and stents
  • Heart valve disease
  • Arrhythmias and ablation
  • Heart failure
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Aortic disease
  • Coronary bypass and valve surgery

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About Ruijin Hospital

Ruijin Hospital is one of Shanghai’s oldest and largest teaching hospitals, internationally known for hematology and endocrinology.

  • Founded in 1907 as Guangci Hospital
  • Home of the “Shanghai protocol” for acute promyelocytic leukaemia
  • Developed the “Ruijin formula” for burn resuscitation used worldwide
  • Performed China’s first heart and liver transplants in the 1970s

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Frequently asked questions

How good is Cardiology and cardiac surgery at Ruijin Hospital?

In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, Ruijin Hospital ranks #9 in China (Cardiovascular medicine) in China.

Can international patients be treated in Cardiology and cardiac surgery at Ruijin 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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