Founded in 1937, Zhongshan Hospital is one of the largest teaching hospitals of Fudan University’s Shanghai Medical College. It is a major center for cardiovascular disease and for liver cancer, and hosts Fudan University’s Liver Cancer Institute.
International patients typically consider Zhongshan for complex heart conditions, liver and other digestive cancers, and multidisciplinary care that combines surgery, interventional procedures and medical treatment.
Why patients choose Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
- One of the first large hospitals founded and run by Chinese doctors (1937)
- Leading centre for heart, liver, kidney and lung disease
- National Clinical Research Center for Interventional Medicine
- 18 national key clinical specialties and 4 academicians
National rankings
- Overall ranking Top 20 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.
Specialists
- Liver cancer surgery
- Liver transplantation for liver cancer
- Portal vein tumor thrombus
- Coronary artery disease
- Intravascular ultrasound
- Coronary stent development and in-stent restenosis
Location and contact
- Address
- 180 Fenglin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai
- Main phone
- +86 21-64041990
Campuses
- Main campus Open in map 180 Fenglin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai
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The hospital’s name and address in Chinese, for taxis and ride-hailing apps.
复旦大学附属中山医院
上海市徐汇区枫林路180号
For international patients
- International patient department
- Yes
- How to book
- International department, Phone, and Email
- Documents needed
- Not yet verified
- Languages spoken
- English, French, and Japanese
- Fee tiers
- Not yet verified
- Payment methods
- Not yet verified
- Foreign bank cards accepted
- Not yet verified
- Typical wait for a first appointment
- Not yet verified
- Visa invitation letter
- Not yet verified
- Direct billing with international insurers
- Yes
International Medical Center
- Phone
- 400 626 0121
- customer.service@zs-hospital.sh.cn
- Location
- Gate 10B, 111 Yixueyuan Road, Xuhui District
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00; Sat 8:00–12:00
Official contact published by the hospital. Prefer someone to handle it in your language? Our coordinators can book for you.
International patient information verified on October 14, 2026.
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
- 2,005 Beds
- 18 National key clinical specialties
- 4 Academicians
Figures as published by the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University located?
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University is in Shanghai, China. Address: 180 Fenglin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai.
Can foreign patients be treated at Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan 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 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan 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 Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University known for?
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University is particularly well known for Cardiology and cardiac surgery, Oncology, Endocrinology and metabolism, Plastic and reconstructive surgery, General surgery, Gastroenterology, Respiratory medicine, Nephrology, General practice, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Nuclear medicine, Ultrasound medicine, and Laboratory medicine.
