Where International Patients Should Go for Health Checkups in Shanghai
Same-day or next-day comprehensive health screening in Shanghai — PET-CT, MRI, endoscopy and executive checkups — at Jiahui, Concord Imaging and leading hospitals.
Shanghai's Checkup Advantage
Shanghai has become a popular destination for medical checkups, offering comprehensive screening at a fraction of the cost in the US, Japan or Europe. Executive checkups combine imaging, laboratory tests and specialist review — typically completed in one or two days, with multilingual reports and no long waiting lists. Many international visitors add a checkup to their business or travel itinerary.
Tier 1: Imaging and diagnostics centers
Shanghai Concord Medical Diagnostic Imaging Center — A JCI-accredited imaging center offering fast-track PET-CT, PET-MR, MRI and CT, with same-day appointments and reports in multiple languages. Ideal for cancer screening and whole-body checks. Huadong Hospital (Fudan University) — A national center for geriatric medicine and health management, with comprehensive executive checkup programs.Tier 2: International hospitals
Jiahui International Hospital Health Checkup Center — American-style executive checkups in a private, English-speaking environment, including full-body imaging, endoscopy (gastroscopy and colonoscopy under sedation), tumor markers and specialist consultations. Transparent pricing and direct billing with insurers. Shanghai East International Medical Center — Provides expatriate-focused checkups with flexible scheduling and multilingual reporting.Tier 3: Public tertiary hospitals
Ruijin Hospital International Department and Zhongshan Hospital also offer comprehensive checkup packages for international patients with specialist follow-up.Estimated Costs (2026)
International Patient Process
FAQ
Q: How long does a full checkup take? Most comprehensive checkups are completed in one day; PET-CT and MRI can be scheduled the same day at imaging centers. Q: Are endoscopies painful? No — gastroscopy and colonoscopy are performed under sedation for comfort. Q: Can I get the report in my language? Yes — reports are provided in Chinese, English, Russian, Japanese and Korean.Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Individual outcomes vary. Always consult with qualified medical professionals before making treatment decisions. Contact MedBridge Shanghai for personalized consultation.
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