ShanghaiTier 1Grade III-A · 三级甲等No dedicated international department

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

上海市第六人民医院 · also known as 上海六院, 上海交通大学附属第六人民医院, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

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Score: Substantially documented; A working profile with some verified detail
Departments: 1

Shanghai Jiao Tong University — plaque name 上海交通大学附属第六人民医院

Xuhui

Overview

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital ranks second nationally for orthopaedics in the 2023 Fudan specialty list, which is its defining strength.

Verification note: the hospital's site is script-driven and returned no readable navigation for a non-browser client, so we could not confirm whether a named international department exists. That is recorded as unverified rather than assumed either way.

Last verifiedOct 3, 2026

Reputation rankings

Positions and grades as published, with the source and year attached.

Orthopaedics
Fudan SRCAIH · 2023 · 骨科
score 8.679#2
Sports Medicine
Fudan SRCAIH · 2023 · 运动医学
score 5.291#5
Endocrinology
Fudan SRCAIH · 2023 · 内分泌
score 3.865#6
ENT
Fudan SRCAIH · 2023 · 耳鼻喉科
score 3.085#7
Ultrasound
Fudan SRCAIH · 2023 · 超声医学
score 2.174#10

This hospital holds a municipally designated Grade III-A (上海三级甲等), awarded by the city rather than nationally. It is a real designation and a good sign, but it is not the same award as a national Grade III-A, and the two are printed identically on most English hospital listings.

What this hospital is known for

#2 nationally for orthopaedics (Fudan 2023)
5 Fudan 2023 specialty top-ten placements
Orthopaedics
Endocrinology
Ophthalmology
Rehabilitation medicine
Stomatology

National research programmes and designations

The national mandates China has awarded this hospital. These are field-recognised capability signals — what the state funds, not what we score.

National key disciplines
3 national key disciplines: orthopedic surgery, endocrinology & metabolism, cardiovascular disease
国家重点学科3个：骨外科学、内分泌与代谢病学、心血管病学
Listed by the hospital's parent medical school on its affiliated-hospitals page.
Source: www.shsmu.edu.cn/ylfw/fsyy1/fsdlrmyy.htm ↗
National key clinical specialties
6 national key clinical specialties: orthopedics, endocrinology & metabolism, otolaryngology, medical imaging, sports medicine, emergency medicine
国家临床重点专科6个：骨科、内分泌代谢科、耳鼻咽喉科、医学影像科、运动医学科、急诊医学科
Listed by the hospital's parent medical school on its affiliated-hospitals page.
Source: www.shsmu.edu.cn/ylfw/fsyy1/fsdlrmyy.htm ↗

Departments

Specialty departments, scale, and which ones run English-language services.

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Named clinicians

Which clinicians here actually take international patients — and which are simply senior specialists at a hospital that has an international department.

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Cost guidance

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International department

We read this hospital's own pages, including the page where it lists its departments, and it names no international department or centre.

That is a specific finding rather than a gap: it does not mean the hospital refuses foreign patients, only that no formal international unit is published for a patient to be sent to.

A strong hospital without an international department is still a strong hospital — but you should expect to arrange translation, scheduling and payment yourself, or work through a medical travel company.

Checked on 2026-10-21.

The pages we read

Contact & location

Address: 600 Yishan Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai; also 222 Huanhu West 3rd Road, Nanhui New City, Pudong New Area, 9 Guanhai West Road on Xiaoyangshan Island, and 2345 Longyang Road, Pudong New Area
Official site: www.6thhosp.com/ ↗

Getting to Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (also SHA, Hongqiao)

Pudong is ~60 min by Maglev or metro Line 2 to central hospitals. Hongqiao is far closer (~20-30 min) and often more convenient for medical travel. Note Pudong and Hongqiao are on opposite sides of the city.

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A++++

Huashan Hospital

复旦大学附属华山医院

Fudan University; also supervised by the National Health Commission

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Sources and verification

Every official channel this hospital's information was read from, or can be checked against. Verified means we fetched the link ourselves and confirmed it is this hospital's own page.

Official websiteVerified
www.6thhosp.com/ · Open ↗
Verified 2026-10-14: first-party fetch or parent-institution statement confirming the domain self-identifies as this hospital (research/hospital-websites-outcome.md).
Link checked Oct 14, 2026
Reputation rankingVerified
www.fdygs.com/news2019-1.aspx · Open ↗
Fudan University Institute of Hospital Management's published list. Fudan prohibits reproducing the tables without written consent, so positions are reported with attribution rather than copied.
Link checked Aug 15, 2026
Contact page on the hospital's own siteVerified
wsjkw.sh.gov.cn/fwjg/20180601/0012-55891.html · Open ↗
Read on 2026-10-25. This page carries the address published here, and it is the page the address was read from.
Link checked Oct 25, 2026