Renji Hospital, University hospital in Pudong District, Shanghai, China
Renji Hospital is a university teaching hospital in Shanghai that operates across multiple sites in the city. The facility provides care through numerous medical specialties and maintains extensive research centers for clinical and scientific work.
The hospital was founded in 1844 by British missionary William Lockhart and served as the first western medical facility in Shanghai. It underwent name changes during different periods of Chinese history before taking its current name.
The hospital name changed multiple times, from Chinese Hospital to Lester Chinese Hospital, then to Gong Nong Bing Hospital during the Cultural Revolution before returning to Renji.
The hospital operates at multiple locations across Shanghai and is accessible for various medical needs. Visitors should know this is a large medical complex with numerous departments serving different specialties.
The hospital manages its own cancer research institute while collaborating extensively with universities. This combination of patient care and scientific research makes it a significant medical science hub in the city.
Location: Shanghai
Inception: 1844
Website: http://renji.com/Index.aspx
GPS coordinates: 31.23300,121.48400
Latest update: December 18, 2025 11:40
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