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Hospitals in China for Foreigners
English-speaking hospitals and international departments across China
Hospital Directory for Foreigners in China
Find the right hospital for your medical needs in China. Our directory includes 771 verified hospitals across major cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. All listed facilities offer English-speaking staff and international patient services.
Filter by specialty (cardiology, oncology, dentistry, orthopedics, fertility, cosmetic surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology), city, or search by hospital name. Compare JCI-accredited hospitals, Grade 3A facilities, and specialized medical centers.
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Beijing BeiYa Orthopedic Hospital
北京北亚骨科医院
Beijing ShouDaYanErBiHou Hospital
北京首大眼耳鼻喉医院
Beijing Xicheng District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
北京市西城区中医院
Beijing YanHua Hospital
北京燕化医院
ChangJiangHangYun General Hospital
长江航运总医院
Chinese People's PLA LianQinBaoZhang Military Ninth BaSi Hospital
中国人民解放军联勤保障部队第九八四医院
Fudan University Affiliated Jinshan Hospital
复旦大学附属金山医院
HangTian Central Hospital (Yuan721 Hospital )
航天中心医院(原721医院)
PLA 261 Hospital GanXiBaoZhiLiao Center
解放军261医院干细胞治疗中心
Shanghai Fengxian District Central Hospital
上海市奉贤区中心医院
Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital
上海市第五人民医院
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Medical College Affiliated Third People's Hospital
上海交通大学医学院附属第三人民医院
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Medical College Affiliated XinHua Hospital Chongming Branch
上海交通大学医学院附属新华医院崇明分院
Shanghai KangBeiJia Stomatological Hospital
上海康贝佳口腔医院
Shanghai Yangpu District Central Hospital
上海市杨浦区中心医院
Baoshan District Integrated TCM and Western Medicine Hospital
宝山区中西医结合医院
Beijing Changping District Hospital
北京市昌平区医院
Beijing ChuiYangLiu Hospital
北京市垂杨柳医院
Beijing Daxing District Integrated TCM and Western Medicine Hospital
北京市大兴区中西医结合医院
Beijing Fangshan District LiangXiang Hospital
北京房山区良乡医院
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hospitals in China for foreigners
What are the best hospitals in China for foreigners?
China's best hospitals for international patients are typically Grade 3A (三甲) institutions with dedicated international departments. Top-ranked hospitals include Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing — ranked #1 in China for 10 consecutive years — Beijing United Family Hospital (JCI-accredited private), Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai, and Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital in Guangzhou. The best hospital for you depends on your specific condition, preferred city, language needs, and insurance coverage. Use the search tool above to filter by these criteria.
How many hospitals are there in China?
China has over 35,000 hospitals, including approximately 1,795 Grade 3A institutions (the highest tier). Grade 3A hospitals are comprehensive, nationally-ranked medical centers comparable to major teaching hospitals in the US or UK. Our directory covers 771 verified hospitals across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen that are accessible to international patients.
Do hospitals in China have English-speaking doctors?
Many top-tier hospitals in China's major cities have international departments (国际部) with English-speaking staff. Private international hospitals like United Family and Parkway Health operate entirely in English. At public hospitals, the international department typically costs 3-5x more than the standard department but still significantly less than Western prices. Our directory lets you filter hospitals by English-speaking availability.
How are hospitals in China ranked?
Chinese hospitals are ranked using a government-administered grading system. The highest tier is Grade 3A (三级甲等 or 三甲). Additionally, the Fudan University Hospital Management Research Institute publishes annual peer-reviewed rankings evaluated by nearly 6,000 medical experts. JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation is another quality marker recognized internationally.
Can foreigners go to any hospital in China?
Yes, foreigners can visit any hospital in China — you just need your passport for registration. However, for the best experience, we recommend hospitals with international departments or private international clinics, where English-speaking staff and familiar billing processes are available. Emergency care (ambulance: 120) is available to everyone regardless of nationality or insurance status.