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
N.P., 29
Tbilisi
上海交通大学医学院附属精神卫生中心
Diagnosis
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Attacks
Treatment Plan
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy + Neuromodulation
Treatment Duration
28 days
Outcome
Complete cessation of panic attacks in 4 weeks
Panic attacks tortured me for 3 years. In Shanghai, therapy was combined with cutting-edge neuromodulation. Meijiakan found a Multilingual therapist.
V.D., 36
Kyiv
上海哈曼医院
Diagnosis
Androgenetic Alopecia (Norwood III)
Treatment Plan
FUE Hair Transplant (3500 grafts)
Treatment Duration
5 days
Outcome
Full hairline restoration in 8 months
In Ukraine, they suggested FUT with scarring. In Shanghai, scarless FUE — results like being 20 again. Meijiakan organized everything in 3 days.
P.L., 26
Minsk
上海交通大学医学院附属精神卫生中心
Diagnosis
Schizophrenia (Paranoid Type, First Episode)
Treatment Plan
Individualized Antipsychotic Selection + Cognitive Rehabilitation
Treatment Duration
45 days
Outcome
Notable symptom improvement in 6 weeks
In Belarus, heavy medications with side effects were prescribed. In Shanghai, modern therapy with minimal side effects was selected. Meijiakan helped translate medical documents.
K.A., 33
Astana
上海哈曼医院
Diagnosis
Localized Fat Deposits (Abdomen, Thighs)
Treatment Plan
Vibration Liposuction (Vaser) + Body Contouring
Treatment Duration
10 days
Outcome
2-size reduction, perfect body contour
In Kazakhstan, traditional liposuction with long recovery. In Shanghai, Vaser technology — bruises gone in a week. Meijiakan found the best surgeon.
S.T., 35
🇸 USA
上海交通大学医学院附属第九人民医院
Diagnosis
Dental Implants
Treatment Plan
All-on-4 dental implants
Treatment Duration
7 days
Outcome
Full chewing function restored
In USA, All-on-4 would cost $50,000. In Shanghai, I paid 5x less for the same quality.
Y.K., 28
Japan
复旦大学附属眼耳鼻喉科医院
Diagnosis
Myopia -6.5
Treatment Plan
SMILE laser surgery
Treatment Duration
3 days
Outcome
Vision 1.0 next day
In Japan, would wait 2 months for surgery. In Shanghai, done in 3 days including examination.
J.P., 32
Korea
上海哈曼医院
Diagnosis
Rhinoplasty
Treatment Plan
Autologous cartilage rhinoplasty
Treatment Duration
14 days
Outcome
Natural result, full recovery in 2 weeks
In Seoul, price was 2x higher. In Shanghai, got better quality for less money.
M.W., 55
USA
上海申德医院
Diagnosis
Preventive checkup
Treatment Plan
Full body checkup in 1 day
Treatment Duration
1 day
Outcome
Early detection of prediabetes, diet plan prescribed
In USA, checkup would take 2 weeks and cost $5,000. In Shanghai — 1 day and ¥2,800.
H.L., 42
Korea
上海中医药大学附属龙华医院
Diagnosis
Chronic back pain
Treatment Plan
Acupuncture and Tui Na massage
Treatment Duration
10 days
Outcome
Pain reduced 80% after 5 sessions
In Korea, traditional medicine is expensive. In Shanghai, got authentic Chinese treatment at affordable price.
A.S., 38
🇦🇪 UAE
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Diagnosis
Infertility, failed IVF attempts
Treatment Plan
IVF with genetic screening
Treatment Duration
21 days
Outcome
Successful pregnancy after first attempt
In UAE, IVF is very expensive. In Shanghai, got quality treatment at affordable price. Meijiakan organized everything perfectly.
T.Y., 60
🇵 Japan
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Diagnosis
Knee osteoarthritis
Treatment Plan
Knee replacement surgery
Treatment Duration
14 days
Outcome
Full mobility restored in 6 weeks
In Japan, surgery would cost ¥2,000,000. In Shanghai, paid 3x less.
R.B., 58
🇸 USA
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
Diagnosis
Atrial fibrillation
Treatment Plan
Cardiac radiofrequency ablation
Treatment Duration
7 days
Outcome
Normal rhythm restored, medications stopped
In USA, procedure would cost $30,000. In Shanghai — $8,000 with better equipment.
All patient stories are presented with patient consent. Names have been anonymized to protect privacy. Photos provided by patients.
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