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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

Xi'an, China4.9259 reviews
Class A Tertiary HospitalNational Health Commission Affiliated

Overview

A large, comprehensive Class A Tertiary Hospital under China's National Health Commission, founded in 1937. Its International Treatment Department (established 2017) provides hotel-style inpatient care, 24-hour emergency response, and smart IoT-enabled wards for patients from 30+ countries.

Facilities

  • 24-hour international emergency response
  • Hotel-style single rooms and suites
  • Smart IoT-enabled wards
  • Multidisciplinary consultation (MDT) team
  • On-site interpretation services

Languages spoken

English, Mandarin, Russian

Full Profile

Hospital Overview

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (FAH-XJTU) is a large, comprehensive Class A Tertiary Hospital under the administration of the National Health Commission of China. Founded in 1937, it integrates medical care, teaching, scientific research, rehabilitation, and preventive healthcare.

The hospital has been shortlisted as one of the first batch of "counseling units" for the establishment of national medical centers in China. It follows a "one hospital, multiple divisions" development strategy, comprising three hospitals (Main Division in Yanta District, Land Port Division in Chanba International Port, and East Division in Yanliang District) and four divisions (Xingshan Temple, South, Administration, and MED-X Research Institute).

  • Planned Ward Beds: 3,765
  • Staff: Over 7,500, including 903 senior professionals and 129 top-tier talents
  • Clinical Departments: 58 clinical and medical technology departments in total (48 clinical departments, 10 medical technology departments)
  • Official Website: www.en.jdyfy.com
  • International Treatment Department Address: 5th Floor, Southwest Side, Outpatient Building
  • Contact Number: +86-29-85323112

International Treatment Department

The International Patient Ward was established in July 2017 as a key high-end medical service platform for international patients and special medical services.

Key Features:

  • 13 open beds (11 single rooms and 2 suites) with hotel-style services
  • 1,000+ discharged patients annually and over 12,000 outpatient visits annually
  • 24-hour special medical emergency response mechanism
  • Smart ward system with IoT, big data, AI, and telemedicine integration:
    • Contactless real-time monitoring of vital signs
    • SOS one-touch alarm smart wristbands
    • Smart infusion system and pneumatic logistics transmission system
  • Multidisciplinary consultations (MDT) organized regularly
  • International patients from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, Russia, Italy, South Korea, Nigeria, Brazil, Belt and Road countries, and Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan regions
  • VIP medical support for major events: China-Central Asia Summit (2023), Shanghai Cooperation Organization Health Ministers' Meeting (2025)

Scope of Diagnosis & Treatment:

The International Treatment Department covers full-cycle health management for chronic internal medicine diseases, including:

  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Endocrine and metabolic diseases
  • Respiratory diseases
  • Digestive diseases
  • Renal diseases
  • Preoperative assessment and postoperative rehabilitation for surgical patients
  • Inpatient healthcare and follow-up after discharge
  • Medical support during tumor radiotherapy and chemotherapy

Specialized Departments Covered by International Treatment Department:

The department brings together the hospital's leading expert teams across nearly 40 clinical specialties, with over 130 renowned specialists, including: Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urology, Neurology, Respiratory Medicine, Psychiatry, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Breast Surgery, Rheumatology and Immunology, Orthopedics, Kidney Transplantation, Nephrology, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Hematology, Pain Management, Peripheral Vascular Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Infectious Diseases, Surgical Oncology, Dermatology and Venereology, Vascular Surgery, Medical Oncology, Geriatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Radiation Oncology, Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine, Genetics and Eugenics, Ophthalmology, Stomatology, Reproductive Medicine, and Neurosurgery.

National Key Disciplines & Key Specialty Construction Programs

LevelDepartment
National Key Discipline (Ministry of Education)Department of Surgery (Urology) / Kidney Transplantation
National Key Cultivation Discipline (Ministry of Education)Dermatology and Venereology
National Clinical Key Specialty Construction Programs26 programs including: Obstetrics, Critical Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, General Surgery, Urology, Respiratory Medicine, Nephrology, Oncology, Medical Imaging, Infectious Diseases, Orthopedics, Laboratory Medicine, Organ Transplantation, Geriatrics, and more
National Regional Medical Center Applicants (Shaanxi Province)9 specialty categories: Neurological Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cancer, Mental Health, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Critical Care, Hematologic Diseases
Provincial Level10 clinical key specialty construction projects, 5 key medical disciplines, 7 advantageous disciplines, 1 key TCM specialty
Shaanxi Provincial Medical Quality Control Centers16 centers

Complete Department Directory

I. Internal Medicine

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Cardiovascular MedicineNational Clinical Key Specialty. Specializes in minimally invasive heart surgeries, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, and heart failure. Key Laboratory of Shaanxi Province.
Department of NeurologyNational Clinical Key Specialty. Leading in cerebrovascular disease thrombolysis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, cognitive disorders, and epilepsy in Northwest China.
Department of GastroenterologySpecializes in early gastrointestinal cancer ESD, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), and ERCP for biliary and pancreatic diseases.
Department of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineNational Clinical Key Specialty Construction Program. Founded in 1976. Specializes in asthma, pulmonary embolism, and pulmonary infectious diseases.
Department of Endocrinology and MetabolismNational Clinical Key Specialty. Over 150,000 outpatient visits annually. Specializes in diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders.
Department of NephrologyNational Clinical Key Specialty. The earliest and most powerful nephrology specialty in Northwest China, integrating medicine, education, and research.
Department of HematologyShaanxi Provincial Advantageous Medical Specialty. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ranks first in Northwest China.
Department of Rheumatology and ImmunologySpecializes in rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and other autoimmune diseases.
Department of GeriatricsNational Clinical Key Specialty. Founded in 1956. The largest geriatrics department in Shaanxi Province.
Department of Infectious DiseasesNational Key Cultivation Discipline. Authored China's first guidelines for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus.
Department of Medical OncologyNational Clinical Key Specialty. Specializes in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and comprehensive cancer treatment.
Department of PsychiatryOriginated from China's first psychological consultation outpatient clinic in a tertiary hospital (established in 1980). Specializes in depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
Department of Dermatology and VenereologyNational Key Cultivation Discipline (Ministry of Education). Specializes in vitiligo, psoriasis, and severe acne.
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)Established in 1958. Comprehensive department integrating medical treatment, teaching, research, nursing, and health protection. Specializes in geriatrics, oncology, nephrology, and spleen-stomach diseases with integrated TCM and Western medicine.
Department of Rehabilitation MedicineSpecializes in neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, and pain management with integrated Chinese and Western medicine.
Department of Pain ManagementSpecializes in chronic pain and neuropathic pain with minimally invasive interventional treatments.
Department of NutritionProvides clinical nutrition support and dietary guidance.
Department of Nuclear MedicineSpecializes in SPECT/CT, PET/CT molecular functional imaging; radioactive iodine-131 therapy for hyperthyroidism and differentiated thyroid cancer; tumor molecular targeted functional imaging.

II. Surgery

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Urology / Kidney TransplantationNational Key Discipline (Ministry of Education). Over 8,100+ kidney transplants performed, ranking among the top in China.
Department of Hepatobiliary SurgeryShaanxi Provincial Advantageous Medical Specialty. Over 1,800+ liver transplants performed. Performed China's first IVF donor liver transplant.
Department of General SurgeryNational Clinical Key Specialty Construction Program. Founded in 1956. Specializes in gastrointestinal, thyroid, and breast surgeries. One of China's first master's degree authorization units.
Department of Vascular SurgeryNational Clinical Key Specialty. Specializes in aortic dissection covered stent endovascular exclusion and other vascular diseases.
Department of Peripheral Vascular MedicineSpecializes in interventional and surgical treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
Department of NeurosurgerySpecializes in intracranial tumors, cerebrovascular diseases, and functional neurosurgery.
Department of Thoracic SurgeryShaanxi Provincial Clinical Key Specialty. One of China's earliest centers for lung cancer and esophageal cancer radical surgery. Covers 6 subspecialties including lung transplant surgery.
Department of Cardiovascular SurgeryPerformed multiple national "first cases" of complex composite minimally invasive heart surgeries, including minimally invasive multi-valve replacement and Bentall procedure.
Department of OrthopedicsNational Clinical Key Specialty Construction Program. Subspecialties include: Trauma Orthopedics (minimally invasive fracture surgery), Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine & Joint Surgery, Orthopedic Oncology.
Department of Breast SurgerySpecializes in diagnosis and surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast tumors.
Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial SurgerySpecializes in facial plastic surgery and maxillofacial trauma repair.
Discipline of Organ TransplantationNational Clinical Key Specialty and Shaanxi Provincial Quality Control Center for Organ Transplantation. Holds qualifications for all major organ transplants: kidney, liver, heart, lung, pancreas, and small intestine.

III. Obstetrics, Gynecology & Pediatrics

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyFounded in 1956. Obstetrics is a National Clinical Key Specialty. Strong technical force with complete functions and equipment. Subspecialties: Perinatal Medicine, Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology.
Department of Reproductive MedicineSpecializes in infertility and assisted reproductive technology (IVF).
Department of Genetics and EugenicsProvides genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis services.
Department of PediatricsSubspecialties: Pediatric Internal Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, Neonatology, Pediatric Intensive Care, Child Health. 24-hour outpatient and emergency services.
Department of NeonatologySpecializes in neonatal disease diagnosis and intensive care.
Department of Child HealthProvides child growth and development monitoring and health guidance.

IV. ENT, Ophthalmology & Stomatology

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryShaanxi Provincial Clinical Key Specialty. Specializes in surgical treatment of ENT and head and neck tumors.
Department of OphthalmologySpecializes in cataract, glaucoma, and fundus diseases.
Department of StomatologyProvides oral medicine, oral surgery, and prosthodontics services.

V. Oncology

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Medical OncologyNational Clinical Key Specialty. Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, comprehensive cancer treatment.
Department of Surgical OncologyShaanxi Provincial Key Construction Discipline. Specializes in surgical treatment of lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and breast cancer.
Department of Radiation OncologyProvides precision radiotherapy services.
Department of Breast SurgerySpecializes in diagnosis and surgical treatment of breast tumors.

VI. Emergency & Critical Care

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Emergency Medicine24-hour emergency services at Land Port Division. Subspecialties: Emergency Internal Medicine, Emergency Surgery, Emergency Intensive Care Unit (EICU).
Department of Critical Care Medicine (ICU)National Clinical Key Specialty. Founded in 2005. Began with 9 beds, expanded to 19 in 2007.

VII. Medical Technology Departments

Department NameSpecialties & Advantages
Department of Medical ImagingNational Clinical Key Specialty Construction Program. Equipped with CT, MRI, and advanced imaging equipment.
Department of Ultrasound MedicineNational Key Discipline (Ministry of Education). National Clinical Key Specialty. Shaanxi Provincial Standardized Training Base for Ultrasound Residents.
Department of Nuclear MedicineProvides radionuclide imaging and therapy services.
Department of PathologyProvides clinical pathological diagnosis services.
Department of Laboratory MedicineNational Clinical Key Specialty Construction Program.
Department of Blood TransfusionProvides clinical blood supply services.
Department of PharmacyProvides clinical pharmaceutical services and rational drug use guidance.
Department of AnesthesiologyEquipped with smart operating rooms, provides anesthesia support for complex surgeries.
Department of Blood PurificationProvides hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and other renal replacement therapies.
Department of Central Sterile SupplyProvides medical instrument sterilization and disinfection services.

Core Technologies & Advantages

Technology AreaCore Advantages
Organ TransplantationQualifications for all major organ transplants: kidney, liver, heart, lung, pancreas, and small intestine. Over 8,100+ kidney transplants and 1,800+ liver transplants performed.
Cardiovascular & Cerebrovascular DiseasesWorld's first "fully biodegradable" cardiac stent; national project for enhancing capacity to diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Medical-Engineering IntegrationActively explores 17 innovative technologies across five major categories: magnetic compression, magnetic anchoring, magnetic navigation, magnetic levitation, and magnetic tracing.
Minimally Invasive SurgeryLeading in endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgeries across multiple specialties.
Cancer TreatmentComprehensive cancer care: surgical oncology, medical oncology (chemo/targeted/immunotherapy), and radiation oncology. Key Laboratory for Tumor Precision Medicine in Shaanxi Province.
Stem Cell & Regenerative MedicineShaanxi Provincial Regenerative Medicine and Surgical Engineering Research Center.
ImmunotherapyShaanxi Provincial Antibody and Cellular Immunotherapy Engineering Research Center.

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