Paediatric depth, backed by a full adult hospital

Complete paediatric subspecialties and broad adult diagnostics make Xinhua suited to family and complex cross-department care.*

* Hospital information is for reference and reconfirmed before booking.

Xinhua Hospital clinicians in a surgical setting
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Paediatric depth inside a full hospital

Paediatric subspecialties sit alongside adult medicine, surgery, maternity care and broad diagnostic platforms.

2,700

Capacity for cross-department care

Its 2,700 beds support inpatient treatment, specialist referral and cases that need more than one department.

5,100

A workforce built around whole-life care

More than 5,100 employees support care ranging from perinatal and paediatric medicine to adult diagnostics.

Specialty and centre signals

  • Comprehensive hospital with extensive paediatric subspecialties, including paediatric surgery, supported by 11 national clinical key specialties including paediatric respiratory medicine, paediatric traditional Chinese medicine, general surgery, cardiovascular medicine and clinical pharmacy.
  • Shanghai diagnosis and treatment centres for critical maternity, critical newborn care and seven additional areas.
  • Shanghai quality-control centre roles including rare-disease-related work.
  • Notable influence in adult and paediatric rare-disease diagnosis and treatment.

Research, teaching and equipment

  • 12 provincial and ministerial research bases, including platforms in congenital heart disease technology, environmental health and child health.
  • 880 research projects in the past five years, 15 key or major projects, 2,233 SCI papers and 167 papers with impact factor above 10.
  • Modern equipment including TomoTherapy, PET-CT, DSCT, SPECT, linear accelerators, DSA, MRI, laser-ultrasound interventional systems and intraoperative MRI.
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine paediatrics education platform with 19 doctoral and 22 master's programmes.

Selected specialists by department

Xu Hua, Pain Medicine

Pain Medicine

Xu Hua

MD, Chief Physician, PhD supervisor and Director of Pain Medicine. He holds senior Shanghai and national professional roles and focuses on complex neuropathic, pelvic, paediatric and cancer pain.

Sun Kun, Paediatrics

Paediatrics

Sun Kun

Level II Professor, Chief Physician and Dean of the Pediatrics Academy, with 39 years of clinical experience. He has held senior Asia-Pacific paediatric leadership roles and published in Circulation and The Lancet Digital Health.

Wu Yeming, Paediatric Surgery

Paediatric Surgery

Wu Yeming

MD, Chief Physician and PhD supervisor with nearly 40 years of experience. He trained at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel and children's hospitals at the University of Chicago and University of Michigan.

Gu Xuefan, Rare Diseases

Rare Diseases

Gu Xuefan

Level II Professor, Chief Physician and PhD supervisor. He earned his doctorate at Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris and leads newborn screening, inherited metabolic-disease and molecular-diagnosis programmes.