Shanghai Children's Hospital

Shanghai Children's Hospital is the first specialized children's hospital in China, and is an upper first-class hospital integrating medical, healthcare, teaching, scientific research, and rehabilitation. It was formerly known as Shanghai Refugee Children's Hospital founded by Chinese famous pediatrician Fu Wenshou and founder of modern children's nutrition science Su Zufei and other predecessors in 1937. The Shanghai Refugee Children's Hospital was renamed as Shanghai Children's Hospital in 1953, and became Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003. In 2022, the hospital was renamed the Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine. It is a member of Children's Medical Alliance of the Yangtze River Delta Region and a leading unit of the Western Children's Alliance of Shanghai. With two campuses of Luding Road campus and West Beijing Road campus, the hospital had 730 open beds. Consisting of 30 clinical departments and 7 medical laboratories, the hospital is Shanghai Early Childhood Development Base, and the site of Shanghai Institute of Medical Genetics, Shanghai Children's Emergency Center, Shanghai Critical Neonatal Consultation and Rescue Center, Shanghai Neonatal Metabolic Disease Screening Center, Shanghai Children's Rehabilitation Center, and Shanghai Hearing Impairment Diagnosis and Treatment Center. It is the supporting unit of the Shanghai Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease Screening and Diagnosis Center and the designated medical institution for cochlear implant surgery in Shanghai. The hospital now had over 1,700 employees, including 1 academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, nearly 300 employees with senior titles, 26 experts enjoying Special government allowances of the State Council, and nearly 40 participants enrolled in talent training projects of provincial and ministerial level and above.

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