Founded in 1956, Zhongnan Hospital has about 3,300 beds and national key clinical specialties in urology, oncology, critical care and clinical nursing. It hosts Hubei clinical research centres for cancer, laparoscopic urology, intestinal disease and dementia, and Wuhan University’s institutes for hepatobiliary disease, cancer, transplantation and HIV/AIDS.
Its intensive care unit ranks No. 9 in China, and it is known for laparoscopic urology, autologous liver transplantation and cancer care.
Why patients choose Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University
- National top 10 for critical care
- Hubei clinical research centre for laparoscopic urology
- Wuhan University transplantation and hepatobiliary institutes
- About 3,300 beds
National rankings
- Overall ranking Top 60 nationally (tier A++)
From the China Hospital Rankings by the Fudan University Hospital Management Institute (2023 edition, published November 16, 2024), voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists of the Chinese Medical Association and the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
Ranked departments
Departments in China’s national top 10 in the Fudan specialty reputation ranking. Open one for its ranking, what it treats and how to book.
Location and contact
- Address
- 169 Donghu Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan
- Main phone
- +86 27-67812888
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
武汉大学中南医院
湖北省武汉市武昌区东湖路169号
For international patients
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How to get treated here as an international patient
- Send us a summary of your medical records and goals. We check whether this hospital fits your case.
- We advise on the right department or specialist, with a realistic waiting time and cost range.
- We book through official hospital channels and help you prepare the documents you need.
- In China, a coordinator or medical escort can accompany you for registration, tests, payment and consultations.
Hospital background and scale
- 3,300 Beds
- 4 National key clinical specialties
Figures as published by the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University located?
Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University is in Wuhan, China. Address: 169 Donghu Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan.
Can foreign patients be treated at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University?
Major Chinese hospitals generally treat foreign patients who hold a valid passport. Language, registration and payment are the usual obstacles; our coordinators can help with appointments, interpretation and logistics.
How can I book an appointment at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University?
Appointments are made through the hospital’s official channels, and well-known specialists are often booked weeks ahead. Send us your case and we will advise on the best route and the expected waiting time.
What is Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University known for?
Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University is particularly well known for Critical care medicine.
