Ruijin Hospital

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English entity name

Ruijin Hospital

Chinese entity name

瑞金医院

Facility type

3A Hospital hospital record

Location

Huangpu, Shanghai, China

Data reviewed

April 21, 2026

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About

Ruijin Hospital Luwan Branch, formerly Luwan District Central Hospital, is a Grade II-A comprehensive hospital. Its predecessor was Nanyang Hospital, Shanghai's largest private hospital, founded in 1918. In October 1999, it cooperated with Ruijin Hospital and was renamed Shanghai Second Medical University Affiliated Ruijin Hospital Luwan Branch. In July 2000, it joined the Shanghai Ruijin Hospital Group. In July 2005, following the formal establishment of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine after the merger of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Shanghai Second Medical University, the hospital was renamed Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Affiliated Ruijin Hospital Luwan Branch. Ruijin Hospital Luwan Branch is located in Shanghai's central urban area with 400 authorized beds, employing over 700 staff members including over 565 medical technical personnel, 75 with senior professional titles, 130 with intermediate professional titles, and over 30 with master's degrees or above (including 1 doctor and 1 postdoctoral fellow). Luwan Branch is also a teaching hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and Bengbu Medical College. The hospital has main departments including internal medicine, surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, pediatrics, and other clinical and medical technology departments, including specialties such as gastroenterology, respiratory medicine, endocrinology, neurology, hematology, general surgery, orthopedics, pediatric orthopedics, urology, gynecology, pediatrics, and rehabilitation. The radiology and laboratory department is a Shanghai medical leading discipline. Since the cooperation between the two hospitals, the hospital's infrastructure has continuously improved and diagnostic and treatment equipment has accelerated updates. The 16-story comprehensive inpatient building features modern architectural design and hotel-style structural layout; the outpatient and emergency building is spacious, bright, and fully equipped; the convenient service center integrates guide services, consultation, appointment, and convenient services, providing patients with comfortable and convenient medical environment and treatment processes. With the continuous development of medical and health services, the hospital is accelerating digitalization construction, bringing more medical convenience to patients. The Ruijin Hospital Group, based on the principle of resource sharing and complementary advantages, dispatches over 20 professional experts to guide clinical, scientific research, and teaching work at the branch; opens expert outpatient clinics; presides over difficult case discussions; develops radiological minimally invasive interventional treatment, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, and other characteristic specialties, enabling branch patients to enjoy tertiary hospital medical conditions and quality.

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