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Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

复旦大学附属中山医院

Cardiology, liver cancer and endoscopy centre · Grade 3A teaching hospital · Founded 1937

International patient overview

Founded in 1937, Zhongshan Hospital is a Grade 3A general teaching hospital of Fudan University. Its cardiology (including structural heart interventions such as TAVR), liver cancer surgery and combined treatment, digestive endoscopy (ESD, tunnel endoscopy) and thoracic surgery are highly regarded in China, and it runs an international / VIP clinic for foreign patients. MedHelpChina handles record translation, specialist matching and escort.

City

China · Shanghai

Xuhui

Ward

International department (IMS) ✓

International / VIP clinic

Hospital grade

Grade 3A university hospital

Affiliated with Fudan University

National key clinical specialties
Cardiac interventions & TAVRLiver cancer surgery & careEndoscopic ESD / POEMThoracic surgeryVascular surgery
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Zhongshan Hospital Fenglin campus (illustrative)Fenglin Road campus

Key specialties

Zhongshan focuses on heart, liver and digestive diseases, with well-established multidisciplinary (MDT) teams.

Cardiology

Coronary intervention, structural heart intervention (e.g. TAVR) and catheter ablation for arrhythmia.

Liver surgery & liver cancer care

Resection, transplant assessment and combined interventional, targeted and immunotherapy plans.

Digestive endoscopy

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early GI cancer and tunnel techniques such as POEM.

Thoracic & vascular surgery

Video-assisted lung cancer surgery and endovascular treatment of aortic disease.

What foreign patients should know

Foreign patients usually attend the international / VIP clinic. Cardiology and liver clinics are in high demand, so a record review in advance helps.

  • Heart patients: Bring ECG, echocardiogram and original coronary CTA or angiography images (DICOM).
  • Liver cancer patients: Bring original contrast CT / MRI, tumour markers such as AFP and pathology (if any).
  • ID: Bring your original passport to register.
  • Payment: Fees are paid directly to the hospital; check direct billing with your insurer in advance.

Location & getting there

The main campus is on Fenglin Road in Xuhui, close to Xujiahui and Hengshan Road.

Zhongshan Hospital Fenglin campus

180 Fenglin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

About 50–70 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

About 25–35 minutes by car.

Treatments we coordinate here

4 key specialties & programmes

Frequently asked questions

Booking with the international department, escort and billing.

What tests are needed before TAVR at Zhongshan?
Usually an echocardiogram, aortic CTA, coronary assessment and a general health check; the cardiology team decides whether TAVR is suitable. MedHelpChina can submit records for remote review first.
Can liver cancer patients get a remote second opinion first?
Yes. With original contrast CT / MRI and pathology, we arrange a written specialist review before you decide to travel.
How are fees paid?
All medical fees are paid directly to the hospital. MedHelpChina only charges a transparent coordination fee.
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Medical notice: Clinical and hospital information on this page is for planning and general information only. MedHelpChina provides non-clinical consultation, medical translation, case coordination and escort services. Treatment plans, medication, surgical indications and the treating physician are decided by licensed doctors at Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University after reviewing the records and an in-person consultation.