Ruijin Hospital
Ruijin Hospital (simplified Chinese: 瑞金医院; traditional Chinese: 瑞金醫院; pinyin: Ruìjīn Yīyuàn) is a renowned general hospital in Shanghai, China, with the rating of "Grade 3, Class A", the highest rating in the Chinese medical system. It is a university hospital affiliated to School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Ruijin Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | 197 Ruijin 2nd Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China |
Coordinates | 31.2109°N 121.4666°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Services | |
Standards | Grade 3, Class A |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 1700 |
History | |
Opened | 1907 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in China |
The hospital was founded in 1907, formerly known as Sainte Marie Hospital in English and Guangci in Chinese (广慈医院; Guǎngcí Yīyuàn). It has a land area of 120,000 sq. meters, among which, buildings cover 245,000 sq. meters and green field, 40,000 sq. meters. The hospital boasts a number of world-recognized medical scientists and experts, including Chen Zhu, Wang Zhenyi and Chen Saijuan.
Ruijin Hospital is the largest clinical teaching center of School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.