Patient Stories & Success Cases
Real experiences from international patients treated in Shanghai
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First-person stories: from diagnosis to home
Moscow to Shanghai: My 12 Days with a Stent
A 57-year-old Moscow engineer with 85% coronary stenosis had stenting in Shanghai: video consult, visa-free entry, escorted care, 40-minute surgery, 3-day stay, home in 12 days — at 60% of a Moscow private clinic, recovering well at 4 months.
Alexey P., 57, Moscow
Coronary artery stenting (cardiac intervention)
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (partner)
A Health Checkup That Saved My Thyroid
A 45-year-old Jakarta baker's premium checkup in Shanghai found early thyroid microcarcinoma; the chief surgeon performed minimally invasive removal, 4 days in hospital, insurance claim fully assisted and paid in 2 weeks — early detection was her luck.
Sari W., 45, Jakarta, Indonesia
Premium health checkup → minimally invasive thyroid lobectomy
Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (partner)
In 5 Days in Shanghai, I Took Off Glasses I'd Worn for 15 Years
A 29-year-old Seoul designer who wore glasses for 15 years had SMILE surgery in Shanghai in 5 days: remote assessment, full pre-op checks, 10-minute surgery, vision 1.2 the next day — at 60% of Seoul private clinics, with a year of remote follow-up.
Kim Min-jun, 29, Seoul, South Korea
Full femtosecond SMILE myopia surgery
Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital (partner)
Sydney to Shanghai: My Right Knee, and a Surgery Six Years Overdue
After a 2-year public waiting list, a 63-year-old Sydney engineer had navigated total knee replacement in Shanghai: video consult, escorted care, walking in 48 hours, 6 days in hospital, insurance paid in 3 weeks — stick-free at 4 months, at a third of Australian private cost.
Michael R., 63, Sydney, Australia
Total right knee replacement (computer-navigated, minimally invasive)
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital (partner)
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Cities
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Avg. Days
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Success Rate
K.V., 62
Saint Petersburg
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Diagnosis
Lymphoma Relapse (after 4 lines of chemotherapy)
Treatment Plan
NK Immune Cell Therapy + Targeted Therapy
Treatment Duration
21 days (first course)
Outcome
Partial remission after 2 months, stabilization after 6 months
After 4 lines of chemo internationally, options were nearly exhausted. NK cells in Shanghai were the last chance. After 2 months, PET-CT showed significant reduction. Thank you Meijiakan for organizing.
M.E., 45
Yekaterinburg
上海交通大学医学院附属仁济医院
Diagnosis
Chronic Fatigue, Immune Dysfunction, Premature Aging
Treatment Plan
NK Immune Therapy + Anti-aging Program (10 days)
Treatment Duration
10 days
Outcome
Energy restored, sleep improved, immune markers normalized
Came for anti-aging — got much more. NK therapy boosted immunity, chronic fatigue disappeared. No such comprehensive programs internationally. Meijiakan organized everything from visa to clinic.
D.S., 52
Novosibirsk
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Diagnosis
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Treatment Plan
CT-guided Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection
Treatment Duration
7 days
Outcome
70% pain reduction, mobility restored, avoided surgery
Disc problems tortured me for 5 years. In Russia — only surgery with long recovery. In Shanghai, stem cell injection in 1 day. A week later I flew home pain-free. Future technology is already here.
A.G., 67
Kazan
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Diagnosis
Prostate Cancer (Localized, T2N0M0)
Treatment Plan
Proton Therapy (37 fractions) + NK Immunotherapy (adjuvant)
Treatment Duration
45 days
Outcome
PSA normal after 3 months, no side effects
Proton therapy + NK cells — a combination not available internationally. Radiation without harming surrounding tissue, NK cells prevent recurrence. Meijiakan helped with visa, accommodation and coordination.
L.P., 38
Krasnodar
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Diagnosis
Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Infertility
Treatment Plan
Stem Cell Immunomodulation + IVF Program
Treatment Duration
30 days
Outcome
Hormones normalized, successful pregnancy after 2 IVF attempts
After 2 failed IVF attempts internationally, they said it was an immune issue. In Shanghai, stem cell therapy normalized immunity, then IVF — and it worked! Meijiakan found the perfect clinic.
V.R., 71
Samara
上海交通大学医学院附属仁济医院
Diagnosis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD Stage III)
Treatment Plan
Stem Cell Therapy (IV + inhalation) — 3 courses
Treatment Duration
21 days (3 visits, 7 days each)
Outcome
35% lung function improvement, reduced dyspnea, fewer exacerbations
COPD tortured me for 10 years. In Russia, only inhalers for symptom relief. In Shanghai, they treat the cause — stem cells restore lung tissue. Breathing much easier. Meijiakan organized everything, including oxygen on the plane.
E.S., 28
Moscow
上海哈曼医院
Diagnosis
Deviated Septum, Aesthetic Correction
Treatment Plan
Open Rhinoplasty + Septoplasty
Treatment Duration
14 days
Outcome
Perfect nose shape, free breathing
In Russia, plastic surgeons charged huge deposits with no guarantees. In Shanghai, 3D modeling showed the result before surgery. Meijiakan found a top surgeon.
R.V., 55
Minsk
上海交通大学医学院附属第九人民医院
Diagnosis
Complete Upper Jaw Edentulism
Treatment Plan
All-on-4 Implantation (6 implants)
Treatment Duration
7 days
Outcome
Full dental arch in 1 day, natural smile
In Belarus, implant wait time was 4 months. In Shanghai, implants and temporary crowns done in a week. Swiss-level quality at 3x lower price.
A.N., 34
Almaty
上海交通大学医学院附属精神卫生中心
Diagnosis
Severe Treatment-Resistant Depression
Treatment Plan
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) + Psychotherapy
Treatment Duration
21 days
Outcome
Significant mood improvement in 3 weeks
A year of antidepressants in Kazakhstan had no effect. In Shanghai, TMS therapy helped within 2 weeks. Meijiakan found a Russian-speaking psychiatrist.
S.K., 42
Tashkent
复旦大学附属华山医院
Diagnosis
Male Infertility (Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia)
Treatment Plan
Microsurgical Varicocelectomy + ICSI
Treatment Duration
18 days
Outcome
Improved sperm parameters, successful IVF
No microsurgery equipment in Uzbekistan. In Shanghai, surgery with 25x magnification. After 3 months — natural pregnancy. Meijiakan coordinated everything.
G.M., 60
Bishkek
上海申德医院
Diagnosis
Suspected Bone Metastases
Treatment Plan
Whole-body PET-CT + Targeted Biopsy
Treatment Duration
3 days
Outcome
Precise lesion localization, metastases ruled out
MRI in Kyrgyzstan could not give a clear picture. PET-CT in Shanghai provided full clarity in 1 day. Meijiakan arranged urgent appointment.
I.M., 52
Moscow
上海哈曼医院
Diagnosis
Age-related Facial and Neck Changes
Treatment Plan
SMAS Facelift + Blepharoplasty + Lipofilling
Treatment Duration
14 days
Outcome
Rejuvenation 10-15 years, natural result
Searched long for a clinic experienced with international patients. Meijiakan found a surgeon trained in Europe. Results exceeded expectations.
All patient stories are presented with patient consent. Names have been anonymized to protect privacy. Photos provided by patients.
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