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Hospital grade
Grade 3A
Key specialties
Oncology, Hematology & CAR-T, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Neurology & Neurosurgery
Languages
Chinese
International department
Services via general departments; interpreters provided by Horcare
Typical costs
Quoted after your free case review
Horcare relationship
A hospital we help patients access

About Ruijin Hospital

Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, is a comprehensive Grade 3A teaching hospital in central Shanghai.

It is widely known for hematology, endocrinology and digestive surgery, and international patients consider it for blood cancers, endocrine disorders, digestive tumors and cardiovascular care.

For international patients, a hospital of this scale can mean faster access to specialist departments. Outcomes are never promised; the hospital decides eligibility after reviewing your records.

Clinical strengths at Ruijin Hospital

  • Hematology. Leukemia, lymphoma and other blood disorders, including approved cell therapies where the hospital confirms eligibility.
  • Endocrinology and metabolism. Diabetes, thyroid and other endocrine conditions.
  • Digestive and general surgery. Gastric, colorectal and pancreatic surgery.

Specialties and treatments at Ruijin Hospital

Treatments international patients ask about here

Hematology & CAR-T

CAR-T Therapy in China

Access to NMPA-approved CAR-T cell therapies or registered clinical trials for selected blood cancers, with eligibility decided by the hospital.

Stay
Often 6–10 weeks near the hospital in total; the hospital confirms the schedule
Cost
RMB 0.999–1.29 million list price for the CAR-T product, per infusion (about US$140,000–181,000) (indicative, confirmed by the hospital's quote)

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Oncology

Breast Cancer Surgery in China

Breast cancer surgery and multidisciplinary planning at dedicated breast surgery teams in cancer hospitals.

Stay
Often 2–3 weeks for surgery and early recovery
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Oncology

Thyroid Surgery in China

Surgery for thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer at head and neck surgery teams of cancer and Grade 3A hospitals.

Stay
Often 1–2 weeks
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery

Coronary Bypass Surgery in China

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) at dedicated cardiovascular hospitals and Grade 3A cardiac surgery departments.

Stay
Often 3–4 weeks in China including recovery before flying
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Neurology & Neurosurgery

Deep Brain Stimulation in China

Functional neurosurgery (DBS) for selected patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

Stay
Often 2–3 weeks, plus later programming visits or remote adjustments
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Health Check-Up

Executive Health Check-Up in China

Comprehensive health check-up packages at hospital health management centers for visitors already traveling to China.

Stay
Usually 1–2 days, results within days
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

CAR-T: approved products or registered clinical trials only; eligibility is decided by the hospital.

Services for international patients at Ruijin Hospital

International patients at Ruijin Hospital are generally seen through the hospital's standard specialist clinics, which work mainly in Chinese. Availability of English-language services varies by department and should be confirmed for each case.

Horcare bridges the language and process gap: we prepare and translate your records, confirm the right department, request the appointment, and provide a bilingual coordinator and medical interpreters during your visit. The hospital quotes and bills its own medical fees directly.

You can contact Ruijin Hospital directly through its own official channels. Horcare adds help choosing the right department and specialist, record translation, logistics and one dedicated coordinator.

How Horcare helps you access Ruijin Hospital

  1. 01

    Free case review

    Send the diagnosis and reports; a coordinator replies within 24 hours.

  2. 02

    Specialty-first check

    Horcare confirms whether Ruijin Hospital and the right department actually fit the condition, rather than choosing it for its fame.

  3. 03

    Two separate quotes

    The hospital issues its own written estimate; Horcare's service fee is quoted separately in writing.

  4. 04

    Visit and follow-up

    Appointment, interpreter support on site, and follow-up after you return home.

The review is free; hospital bills are paid directly to the hospital with no markup; the service fee is quoted in writing before any paid work. How payment works.

Personal reply within 24 hours · initial assessment within 72 hours.

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Planning your visit to Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) handles most long-haul flights; Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) serves domestic and some regional flights and is linked to the high-speed rail network. Central hospital districts are typically 40 to 75 minutes from Pudong by car.

Visa rules change and depend on your nationality and length of stay; confirm current requirements with the Chinese embassy or visa center before you book.

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Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

复旦大学附属华山医院

  • Grade 3A

Key specialties: Neurology & Neurosurgery · Health Check-Up

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Ruijin Hospital: frequently asked questions

Can foreigners be treated at Ruijin Hospital?

Yes, Ruijin Hospital can see international patients, subject to the hospital reviewing the medical records and accepting the case. Horcare coordinates that review, the appointment, interpreters and logistics in Shanghai.

How much does treatment at Ruijin Hospital cost?

Costs depend entirely on the diagnosis and treatment plan, so no fixed price can be given. The hospital provides its own quote after reviewing your records, and you pay the hospital directly. Horcare adds no markup; its own service fee is quoted in writing first.

Is Ruijin Hospital a Horcare partner hospital?

Ruijin Hospital is a hospital Horcare helps patients access. Horcare does not claim a formal partnership unless one is stated on this page, and clinical decisions always belong to the hospital.

Does Ruijin Hospital have an international department?

Ruijin Hospital accepts international patients, but services in English vary by department. Horcare provides medical interpreters at consultations, admission and discharge, and coordinates registration with the hospital.

Can I book Ruijin Hospital directly without a coordinator?

Yes. International patients can contact the hospital through its own official channels. Horcare adds specialty-first matching, record translation, logistics and one dedicated coordinator from the first message to follow-up at home.

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