For complex heart and liver care, the platform shapes the route

Zhongshan combines cardiovascular medicine, cardiac surgery, general surgery and nuclear medicine with multidisciplinary diagnostic depth.

Zhongshan Hospital campus in Shanghai
3,205

Approved beds

Zhongshan operates more than 70 units and more than 190 medical and nursing subspecialties.

6.2M

Annual outpatient and emergency visits

Its broad tertiary system supports high-volume medical, surgical and multidisciplinary care.

70+

Key disciplines and specialties

More than 70 national- and Shanghai-level key disciplines and specialties support complex routing.

Clinical strengths and specialist pathways

  • Cardiovascular medicine and cardiac surgery cover coronary, structural-heart, valve, aortic and advanced heart-failure pathways.
  • General surgery combines gastrointestinal, pancreatic, biliary and minimally invasive programmes with multidisciplinary oncology.
  • Nuclear medicine and radiology provide PET/CT, PET/MR and interventional imaging depth for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Facilities and research platforms

  • State Key Laboratory of Cardiology and National Clinical Research Centre for Radiology and Therapy.
  • Four PET/CT systems, PET/MR, SPECT and a protected radionuclide-therapy unit.
  • Dedicated cardiovascular theatres, hybrid operating capacity and robotic/minimally invasive systems.

Selected specialists by department

Pan Zhigang, General Practice

General Practice

Pan Zhigang

Chief Physician, PhD supervisor and Director of General Practice. He holds senior national and Shanghai professional leadership roles in general practice, chronic-disease prevention and individualised screening.

Zhu Shanzhu, General Practice

General Practice

Zhu Shanzhu

Professor, Chief Physician and PhD supervisor with more than 55 years of clinical experience. She is a senior authority in comprehensive internal medicine, general-practice education and national faculty training.

Qin Xinyu, General Surgery

General Surgery

Qin Xinyu

Professor and senior general surgeon with more than 50 years of clinical experience. He specialises in gastrointestinal surgery and complex digestive-disease care.

Ge Junbo, Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiovascular Medicine

Ge Junbo

Professor, Chief Physician, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Director of Cardiovascular Medicine. An internationally recognised coronary and structural-heart specialist, he serves on the Executive Board of the World Heart Federation.

Wang Chunsheng, Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac Surgery

Wang Chunsheng

Professor, Chief Physician, PhD supervisor and Director of Cardiac Surgery. He specialises in complex valve, coronary and aortic surgery, heart failure and transplantation.

Shi Hongcheng, Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear Medicine

Shi Hongcheng

Professor and Director of Nuclear Medicine, with more than 30 years of experience. He is recognised for PET molecular imaging, SPECT and targeted radionuclide therapy and is incoming chair of the Chinese Medical Association nuclear-medicine branch.