Orthopedics and sports medicine

Orthopedics and sports medicine at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital

Ranked second nationally, with leading programs in trauma, limb replantation and microsurgery, joint replacement, sports medicine and bone tumors.

2 #2 in China Orthopedics Source: Fudan University Hospital Management Institute, China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking (2023 edition).

National ranking

2
Orthopedics #2 in China
Reputation score 8.7

#1 scores 10.1 · 86% of the top score

5
Sports medicine #5 in China
Reputation score 5.3

#1 scores 10.7 · 50% of the top score

Top 10 hospitals in China for Orthopedics

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

  1. 1 Beijing Jishuitan Hospital Beijing 10.1
  2. 2 Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Shanghai 8.7
  3. 3 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 7.9
  4. 4 Peking University Third Hospital Beijing 5.8
  5. 5 Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing 5.5
  6. 6 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 4.6
  7. 7 Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University Shijiazhuang 4.0
  8. 8 Changzheng Hospital, Naval Medical University Shanghai 2.5
  9. 9 Peking University People’s Hospital Beijing 2.0
  10. 10 Tianjin Hospital Tianjin 1.3
Nominated hospitals (15)

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

Top 10 hospitals in China for Sports medicine

Full ranking

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

  1. 1 Peking University Third Hospital Beijing 10.7
  2. 2 Huashan Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai 8.6
  3. 3 Beijing Jishuitan Hospital Beijing 8.1
  4. 4 West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu 6.0
  5. 5 Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Shanghai 5.3
  6. 6 Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital) Beijing 3.6
  7. 7 Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital Nanjing 2.9
  8. 8 Xiangya Hospital, Central South University Changsha 2.5
  9. 9 Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University Shanghai 2.2
  10. 10 Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University Chongqing 1.6
Nominated hospitals (14)

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

What this specialty treats

Treatment of bones, joints, spine and sports injuries, including joint replacement, spinal surgery and arthroscopic surgery.

  • Joint replacement
  • Spine surgery
  • Sports injuries and arthroscopy
  • Bone tumours
  • Trauma and fractures
  • Hand surgery

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About Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital

Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital ranks second in China for orthopedics. Its surgeons performed the world’s first successful replantation of a severed hand in 1963.

  • Performed the world’s first successful limb replantation in 1963
  • Shanghai Clinical Center for Diabetes
  • National key specialties in orthopaedics, endocrinology, ENT, imaging, sports and emergency medicine
  • About 3.6 million visits a year

Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

How good is Orthopedics and sports medicine at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital?

In the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking, voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital ranks #2 in China (Orthopedics) and #5 in China (Sports medicine) in China.

Can international patients be treated in Orthopedics and sports medicine at Shanghai Sixth 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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