Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People's)
Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People's) · Shanghai General Hospital (Shanghai First People's)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University affiliated, founded 1864 as Shanghai's first Western medicine hospital, 1820 beds. Ophthalmology and urology are national top 5; kidney and liver transplant center has performed 5,000+ transplants. Two campuses (Hongkou & Songjiang), international clinic with English and Arabic-speaking units.
1864
Founded
400万+
Annual outpatients
10
Languages
Accreditations & Rankings
Tier-3 Grade-A (tertiary top-tier)
Shanghai First People's Hospital (SJTU-affiliated)
Top-tier ophthalmology/urology/transplant
Founded in 1864
Key Departments
Services available here
De-identified Cases
Vitrectomy + anti-VEGF
Source: Shanghai First People's Hospital Ophthalmology (de-identified; not a guarantee of outcome)
Allogeneic kidney transplant
Source: Shanghai First People's Hospital Transplant Center (de-identified; not a guarantee of outcome)
China vs. home country
| Dimension | China (this hospital) | Western / home reference |
|---|---|---|
| Price level | ¥10,000-40,000 | Western countries ~¥50,000-150,000 |
| Cost savings | Save 60-75% | — |
| Wait time | Scheduled within 1-2 weeks | Often 4-8 weeks in the West |
| 5-year survival / outcomes | Ophthalmology/urology/hematology at internationally advanced level | Comparable |
* Reference ranges only; final figures depend on in-person evaluation and treatment plan.
Insurance & Payment
40+ international insurers
International patient journey
- 1Founded 1864
- 2Ophthalmology top-5
- 32,500 Beds
- 4Transplant

