Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
上海交通大学医学院附属仁济医院
Pudong New Area, Shanghai
1844
Founded
2,750
Beds
About the Hospital
Renji Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and founded in 1844, is the oldest Western medicine hospital in Shanghai and one of China's most storied academic medical centers, ranking in the national top-20 tier in overall hospital reputation assessments.
Operating across four campuses (East, West, South, and North) with approximately 2,750 beds and 13 national clinical key specialties, it is most distinguished for its gastroenterology program — ranked first nationally in the National Rankings — and for its world-record pediatric liver transplantation center, which has performed over 4,000 pediatric liver transplants including cases on children from Malaysia, the Philippines, and Mongolia, achieving a ten-year pediatric survival rate exceeding 90%.
The hospital co-hosts the National Clinical Medical Research Center for Digestive System Diseases alongside Naval Medical University, and participates in the National Liver Cancer Science Center. In 2023, anesthesia operations at Renji exceeded 210,000 cases, ranking first in Shanghai, reflecting the scale and complexity of its surgical program.
Highlight Specialties
Gastroenterology
National Clinical Key SpecialtyNational Ranking #1 (2023)Rheumatology & Immunology
National Clinical Key SpecialtyHepatic Surgery & Liver Transplantation
National Clinical Key SpecialtyOncology
National Clinical Key SpecialtyUrology
National Clinical Key SpecialtyNotable Achievements
- Gastroenterology ranked #1 nationally in the 2023 Fudan specialty reputation ranking — the only South China or military hospital to claim a #1 specialty ranking that year.
- As China's first Western medicine hospital (1844), Renji has 180+ years of continuous operation, the longest institutional history of any hospital in our network.
- Co-participates in the National Liver Cancer Science Center, China's first nationally designated liver cancer research institution, alongside Naval Medical University and Fudan University.
- Holds 3 national key disciplines and 13 national clinical key specialties, recognized as a major academic center within the SJTU Medicine network.
Featured Technology & Equipment
World's Largest Pediatric Liver Transplantation Center
World's Largest Pediatric Liver Transplantation Center
Renji has performed over 4,000 pediatric liver transplants — the most of any single center worldwide — for biliary atresia, metabolic liver disease, and acute liver failure in infants as young as 58 days, with survival rates ranked among the highest internationally.
Da Vinci Robotic Surgery (Top 3 in East China by Volume)
Da Vinci Robotic Surgery (Top 3 in East China by Volume)
One of East China's busiest robotic surgery programs covers urology, hepatobiliary, digestive oncology, and thoracics, with top-3 case volume in the region providing expertise concentration that reduces complication rates for complex robotic procedures.
Dual-Source Photon-Counting CT
Dual-Source Photon-Counting CT
The latest-generation CT scanner uses photon-counting detector technology for higher spatial resolution and improved spectral analysis, enhancing detection of subtle coronary artery plaques, small renal stones, and soft-tissue lesions.
Our Specialists
Zhao Xiaojing
赵晓菁
Chief Physician & Professor, Thoracic Surgery
Lung & Chest
Pioneer of thoracoscopic day surgery in China — enabling same-day discharge after VATS lung resection at Renji Hospital
Huang Jiwei
黄吉炜
Chief Physician, Urology
Cancer Care
China's first robotic prostatectomy + IVC thrombectomy — negative margins in all patients
Chen Fangyuan
陈芳源
Chief Physician
Hematology
Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award, Second Prize (2009)
Yu Minhao
俞旻皓
Associate Chief Physician
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Triple US visiting scholarships: Cleveland Clinic + University of Chicago + Washington University (Barnes-Jewish) — exceptionally broad American surgical training in colorectal surgery
Tong Ying
童颖
Chief Physician
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
Expert in complex hepatic resection and living-donor liver transplantation
Geng Wei
耿玮
Associate Chief Physician
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
2,500+ hepatobiliary surgeries performed including 800+ liver transplantations — one of China's highest-volume liver transplant surgeons at the associate level
Zhang Junfeng
张军峰
Chief Physician
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
Dual senior leadership: President of Shanghai Medical Doctor Association General Surgery Branch AND Vice President of Shanghai Anti-Cancer Association — an unusual combination of citywide academic and public health authority in HPB surgery
Plan Your Visit
Nearby Hotels
Sheraton Grand Shanghai Pudong Hotel & Residences
$100–$180/night
Expo Century Park Hotel & Suites Shanghai
$70–$120/night
Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park
$100–$170/night
Parkline Century Park Hotel Shanghai
$90–$160/night
Halal Dining
Northwest Muslim Restaurant (Huamu Road, Pudong)
Yershari Xinjiang Restaurant (Superbrand Mall, Lujiazui branch)
Xinbada Xinjiang Restaurant (near 1st Yaohan, Pudong)
Nearby Mosques
Xiaotaoyuan Mosque (小桃园清真寺)
9 km from hospital
Fuyou Road Mosque (福佑路清真寺)
9.5 km from hospital
Transport
160 Pujian Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
Nearest Metro: Tangqiao Station (Line 4) — ~800 m from hospital; Pudian Road Station (Line 6) also ~1.2 km
Renji Hospital (Pudong East Campus, 160 Pujian Road) is in south Pudong. The Sheraton Grand at 38 Pujian Road is essentially next door. Halal dining is limited in this residential Pudong neighbourhood; use food delivery platforms (Meituan, Eleme) for qingzhen-certified kitchens. Mosques are across the river. Taxi to PVG is only ~20–25 km — the shortest airport run among the Shanghai hospitals (~25–35 min).
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