Huashan Hospital - International Medical Center

Huashan Hospital, affiliated with Fudan University, is one of the earliest and most prestigious medical institutions in Shanghai to provide international medical services, having been designated as the preferred medical provider for the consulates of 10 countries and a historic referral center for foreign nationals dating back to the pre-reform era. It is consistently ranked among China's top hospitals for Neurology, Neurosurgery, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, and Hand Surgery, and hosts the National Center for Neurological Disorders and the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Hand and Upper Extremity Reconstructive Microsurgery. Our International Medical Center has served over 600,000 international patients from more than 100 countries and regions during its decades of operation. As a designated international medical tourism pilot hospital in Shanghai, we provide comprehensive outpatient, inpatient, and 24-hour emergency services with dedicated private consultation rooms, VIP inpatient wards, operating rooms reserved for international patients, and an on-site international health check-up center. Direct billing and coordination are available for Aetna, Cigna, MSH, Allianz, Bupa, AIA, and AXA insurers, with English and Japanese speaking clinical and administrative staff available for both outpatient and emergency care. Multilingual coordinators prepare translated discharge summaries and outpatient reports, and liaise with consulates and embassies on medical certificate or referral documentation as required. On-site diagnostic services include MRI Scan, CT Scan, Neurological Examination, EEG, and other advanced diagnostic studies, all scheduled with priority pathways for international patients to minimize total visit time. The department also provides 24-hour emergency services for international patients with acute conditions, with dedicated pathways in place to reduce wait times for urgent evaluation and care. multilingual staff fluent in English and Japanese are available on-site, complemented by dedicated international patient coordinators who manage the entire patient journey from arrival through discharge and professional medical translation support as needed. Direct billing is accepted for all major international insurers including Aetna, Cigna, MSH, Allianz, Bupa, AIA, and AXA, with on-site insurance coordinators handling pre-authorization, guarantee-of-payment letters, and detailed claim documentation. Appointments can be arranged via Phone / WeChat / Online, with bilingual coordinators confirming exact arrival instructions in advance.