Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Grade A Level 3
Specialties: Cardiology is a national clinical key specialty, relying on the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and the Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Biology, mainly carrying out diagnosis and treatment of common and complex cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, and arrhythmias. Cardiovascular Surgery is a key department of the hospital, carrying out minimally invasive treatment of complex cardiac and great vessel diseases and total aortic replacement surgery.
Summary
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, founded in 1907, is a Grade 3A general hospital integrating medical services, education, and research. It has key departments such as Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, and provides diagnosis and treatment for complex and critical diseases.
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, founded in 1907 and originally named Guangci Hospital, is a Grade 3A general hospital integrating medical services, education, and research, with a century-long history. The hospital covers an area of 110,000 square meters, with a building area of 370,000 square meters and a green area of 40,000 square meters. It has 1,893 approved beds and 2,139 actually open beds. The total staff is 4,402, including 3,841 health professionals. It has medical experts including Chen Zhu and Chen Guoqiang, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Wang Zhenyi, Chen Saijuan, and Ning Guang, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
The hospital has 46 clinical departments and 9 public departments. It currently has 4 key disciplines of the Ministry of Education, including Hematology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Cardiology, and Neurology. It has 22 national clinical key specialty projects, among which Cardiology is included. The hospital is also a national demonstration unit for integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine. It has 3 Shanghai Clinical Medical Centers, 6 municipal research institutes, and 5 university-level research institutes, including the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. In addition, the hospital has 1 State Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Science and Technology, 1 Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education, 2 Key Laboratories of the Ministry of Health, and 5 Shanghai Key Laboratories, including the Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Biology.
Cardiology is a national clinical key specialty, relying on the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and the Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Biology, mainly carrying out diagnosis and treatment of common and complex cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, and arrhythmias. Cardiovascular Surgery is a key department of the hospital, carrying out minimally invasive treatment of complex cardiac and great vessel diseases and total aortic replacement surgery. The hospital has obvious advantages in comprehensive medical care, implements multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary joint consultation, and can provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment services for patients with complex cardiovascular diseases.
Ruijin Hospital is located at No. 197 Ruijin Er Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. The hospital provides outpatient appointment services and actively promotes convenient measures such as specialized clinics, appointment clinics, treatment before settlement, and day wards. Patients can check department introductions, doctor schedules, and make appointments through the hospital's official website (www.rjh.com.cn), and learn about preparation for visits. Outpatient arrangements, attending doctors, and appointment rules may be adjusted; please refer to the real-time information on the official website of Ruijin Hospital.
The above information is compiled from public materials on the official website of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, with retrieval date of August 28, 2026. The hospital's official website is the primary channel for obtaining the latest department information, doctor schedules, and appointment registration.