Ruijin Hospital

Ruijin Hospital
Geography
Location 197 Ruijin 2nd Road, Luwan District, Shanghai, PRC
Organisation
Care system Public
Hospital type Teaching
Affiliated university School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Services
Standards Grade 3, Class A (Chinese: 三级甲等)
Emergency department Yes
Beds 1700
History
Founded 1907
Links
Website http://www.rjh.com.cn/chpage/c1352/
Other links Shanghai Second Medical University

Ruijin Hospital (simplified Chinese: 瑞金医院; traditional Chinese: 瑞金醫院; pinyin: Ruìjīn Yīyuàn) is a renowned general hospital in Shanghai, China, with the rank of "Grade 3, Class A (Chinese: 三级甲等)". It is a university hospital affiliated to School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

The hospital was founded in 1907, formerly known as St. Marie Hospital (广慈医院; Guǎngcí Yīyuàn). It has a land area of 120,000 sq. meters, among which, buildings cover 245,000 sq. meters and green field, 40,000 sq. meters. The hospital boasts a number of world-recognized medical scientists and experts, including Chen Zhu, Wang Zhenyi and Chen Saijuan.

Ruijin Hospital is the largest clinical teaching center of School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.


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