Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology at Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital)

Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital) in Shanghai ranks No. 8 in China for Ophthalmology in the 2023 Fudan specialty ranking, with a reputation score of 3.2 (No. 1, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, scores 11.1). The hospital is among China’s top 100 hospitals overall. Ophthalmology here typically covers cataract, glaucoma, and retinal disease.

8 #8 in China Ophthalmology Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

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Ophthalmology #8 in China
Reputation score 3.2

#1 scores 11.1 · 28% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Ophthalmology

Full ranking

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

  1. 1 Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center Guangzhou 11.1
  2. 2 Beijing Tongren Hospital Beijing 8.8
  3. 3 Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University Shanghai 8.0
  4. 4 Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 6.6
  5. 5 Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University Wenzhou 5.8
  6. 6 Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital Shanghai 4.1
  7. 7 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 3.6
  8. 8 Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital) Shanghai 3.2
  9. 9 Tianjin Eye Hospital Tianjin 2.3
  10. 10 Peking University People’s Hospital Beijing 1.5
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Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

What this specialty treats

Medical and surgical eye care, including cataract, retina, glaucoma, cornea, refractive and pediatric eye conditions.

  • Cataract
  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal disease
  • Myopia and refractive surgery
  • Children’s eye disease
  • Eye tumours

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About Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital)

Founded in 1864, Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital) is one of China’s oldest Western hospitals and home of the National Clinical Research Center for Eye Diseases, ranked No. 8 for ophthalmology.

  • Founded in 1864 — one of China’s oldest Western hospitals
  • National Clinical Research Center for Eye Diseases
  • China’s first liver lobectomy and toe-to-thumb transfer
  • Partnerships with Cleveland Clinic and Rabin Medical Center

Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital)

Frequently asked questions

How good is Ophthalmology at Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital)?

In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s Hospital) ranks #8 in China (Ophthalmology) in China.

Can international patients be treated in Ophthalmology at Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People’s 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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