Respiratory medicine

Respiratory medicine at Ruijin Hospital

Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai ranks No. 5 in China for Respiratory medicine in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 6.4 (No. 1, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, scores 10.9). The hospital is among China’s top 20 hospitals overall. Respiratory medicine here typically covers asthma and COPD, lung nodules and early lung cancer, and interstitial lung disease.

5 #5 in China Respiratory medicine Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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Respiratory medicine #5 in China
Reputation score 6.4

#1 scores 10.9 · 59% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Respiratory medicine

Full ranking

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

  1. 1 First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University Guangzhou 10.9
  2. 2 China-Japan Friendship Hospital Beijing 8.6
  3. 3 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 7.5
  4. 4 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 6.9
  5. 5 Ruijin Hospital Shanghai 6.4
  6. 6 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 5.6
  7. 7 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 4.2
  8. 8 Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College Wuhan 2.8
  9. 9 Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University Beijing 2.1
  10. 10 Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 2.0
Nominated hospitals (10)

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

What this specialty treats

Care for asthma, COPD, lung infections, interstitial lung disease and lung nodules, including interventional bronchoscopy.

  • Asthma and COPD
  • Lung nodules and early lung cancer
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Pneumonia and respiratory infections
  • Pulmonary embolism and hypertension
  • Interventional bronchoscopy

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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 Respiratory medicine at Ruijin Hospital?

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

Can international patients be treated in Respiratory medicine 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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