Beijing · Founded 1921
Peking Union Medical College Hospital↗
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, founded in 1921, has ranked first in every edition of China's national hospital ranking and is the country's most trusted destination for complex and rare conditions. Endocrinology, rheumatology, and general internal medicine hold top national positions.
Its International Medical Services unit has served foreign patients since 1951 — with embassy channels, English-language booking, and direct billing for commercial insurers.
Booking as an international patient
- Department
- International Medical Services (IMS)
- Contacts
Phone · +86 10 6915 6699 — international patient appointments; press 2 for English
Email · ims@pumch.cn — IMS
Online · PUMCH bilingual app or the English website
- Languages
- English, Japanese, French, Korean, Russian, German
- Payment
- Direct billing with commercial insurers on the IMS contracted list; cards and cash are not stated.
- Hours
- Clinics Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00, evening clinic Mon–Thu 17:00–19:00, weekend clinic 8:00–12:00; emergency 24 hours
PUMCH’s notice for international patients directs them to online booking through its English website or the hospital’s bilingual app. International Medical Services (IMS) is on the Dongdan campus, south of the Internal Medicine Building; special-appointment, obstetric and dental clinics can only be booked by phone.
PUMCH notice for international patients · Booking information checked:
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Ask which department and clinic to use, which identity documents and medical records or translations are needed, what language support is available, and how payment or insurance will work. Obtain appointment confirmation before arranging travel. The hospital confirms its own requirements.
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All international patient departmentsListed specialists at this hospital
- Lang JingheChief Physician (Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering)Endometriosis, genital-tract anomalies, gynecologic tumors, and the diagnosis and treatment of complex gynecological conditions.
- Zhu LanChief Physician (Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology)Gynecologic endoscopy, genital-tract anomalies, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, cesarean-scar diverticulum, and all types of uterine fibroids including FH-deficient leiomyomas.
- Xiang YangChief Physician (Director, Gynecologic Oncology Center)Benign and malignant gynecologic tumors — diagnosis and surgical treatment, laparoscopic techniques, and gynecologic-cancer chemotherapy, especially gestational trophoblastic tumors.
- Zhang ShunhuaChief Physician (Head, Cataract Group, Ophthalmology)All types of cataract surgery (tens of thousands of procedures) and medical, laser, and surgical treatment of angle-closure glaucoma.
- Su YuchengChief Physician, Professor (Director and Chief Expert, Oral Implant Center; Master's Supervisor)Dental implantology and orthognathic surgery — basic science and clinical practice.
- Gao ZhiqiangChief Physician (Chair, Department of Otolaryngology; Doctoral Supervisor)Otologic microsurgery (tympanoplasty, hearing reconstruction, stapes surgery); otoneurosurgery and lateral skull-base surgery; auditory implantation — precise minimally invasive cochlear, active middle-ear, and bone-conduction implants.
- Lü WeiChief Physician (Director, ENT; Doctoral Supervisor)Endoscopic surgery for inflammatory and neoplastic disease of the nose and paranasal sinuses; fundamental and clinical research in minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery.
- Wang XiaojunChief Physician, Professor (Doctoral Supervisor)Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy, plastic-surgical management of localized scleroderma, ear reconstruction, comprehensive scar treatment, and facial rejuvenation.
- Long XiaoChief Physician (Director, Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery; Doctoral Supervisor)Scleroderma, lymphedema, and fat grafting; long-running clinical and translational research on adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
- Ba YiChief Physician, Distinguished Professor (Director, Oncology Center & Medical Oncology; Doctoral Supervisor)Gastrointestinal cancers — chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.
- Sun ZhijingChief Physician (Director, General Gynecology Center; Deputy Chair, OB/GYN Department; Doctoral Supervisor)Urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, and cervical lesions, with gynecologic endoscopic (minimally invasive) surgery.
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