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Hospital profile · Shanghai

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

上海第九人民医院

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Hospital grade
Grade 3A
Key specialties
Orthopedics & Spine, Ophthalmology
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 Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, is a Grade 3A hospital known for oral and maxillofacial surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, ophthalmology and orthopedics.

International patients consider it for eye conditions, orthopedic surgery and reconstructive procedures of the face and jaw.

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 Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery. Jaw, facial and head and neck reconstruction.
  • Ophthalmology. Eye conditions including orbital and oculoplastic problems.
  • Orthopedics. Joint and bone surgery.

Specialties and treatments at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

Treatments international patients ask about here

Orthopedics & Spine

Knee Replacement in China

Total or partial knee replacement at orthopedic hospitals and Grade 3A joint surgery departments.

Stay
Often 2–3 weeks before flying home
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Orthopedics & Spine

Hip Replacement in China

Total hip replacement, including complex and revision cases, at orthopedic and Grade 3A hospitals.

Stay
Often 2–3 weeks before flying home
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Ophthalmology

Cataract Surgery in China

Cataract removal with intraocular lens implantation at dedicated eye hospitals, usually as a short-stay procedure.

Stay
Often 1–2 weeks, longer if both eyes are treated separately
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Services for international patients at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

International patients at Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's 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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Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital: frequently asked questions

Can foreigners be treated at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital?

Yes, Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital a Horcare partner hospital?

Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital have an international department?

Shanghai Ninth People's 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 Shanghai Ninth People's 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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