National ranking
#1 scores 11.2 · 27% of the top score
Top 10 hospitals in China for Thoracic surgery
Full rankingFudan 2023 reputation score · bars are relative to the leader in this specialty.
- 1 Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 11.2
- 2 Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai 8.3
- 3 Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Tongji University Shanghai 8.2
- 4 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 7.0
- 5 First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University Guangzhou 5.7
- 6 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 4.0
- 7 Peking University People’s Hospital Beijing 3.0
- 7 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 3.0
- 9 Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center Guangzhou 2.9
- 10 Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center Shanghai 1.4
Nominated hospitals (8)
- Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical UniversityXi’an
- First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineHangzhou
- Fujian Medical University Union HospitalFuzhou
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital)Beijing
- Peking Union Medical College HospitalBeijing
- Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical CollegeWuhan
- China-Japan Friendship HospitalBeijing
What this specialty treats
Diagnosis and treatment of cancer, including surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy, usually planned by a multidisciplinary team.
- Lung cancer
- Breast cancer
- Liver, stomach and colorectal cancer
- Oesophageal and nasopharyngeal cancer
- Lymphoma
- Radiotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy
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
Other ranked departments at Ruijin Hospital
- Hematology
- Endocrinology and metabolism
- Cardiology and cardiac surgery
- Neurology
- Rheumatology and immunology
- General surgery
- Respiratory medicine
- Nephrology
- Dermatology
- Burn care and wound repair
- Critical care medicine
- Emergency medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Radiology
- Nuclear medicine
- Ultrasound medicine
- Laboratory medicine
Frequently asked questions
How good is Oncology at Ruijin Hospital?
In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, Ruijin Hospital ranks #7 in China (Thoracic surgery) in China.
Can international patients be treated in Oncology 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.
