Hospital Introduction & Medical Care Guide

Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZCH) was founded in 1951 as the earliest established and largest Grade 3 Class A comprehensive children's hospital in Zhejiang Province. It is also the first children's hospital in the Yangtze River Delta and among the first nationwide to simultaneously possess both the National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Diseases and the National Children's Regional Medical Center. Integrating medical care, teaching, research, prevention, and healthcare, the hospital's comprehensive strength firmly ranks in the first tier of children's hospitals nationwide. With three campuses (Binjiang, Hubin, and Moganshan), the hospital has 2,900 authorized beds and 3,805 staff members. As one of the first batch of national key disciplines in pediatrics under the Ministry of Education, it possesses all national clinical key specialties in the pediatric field, leading nationally in innovative application of cutting-edge pediatric technologies including Da Vinci robotic surgery, pediatric ECMO, artificial heart, pediatric organ transplantation, and CAR-T cell therapy. In the 2022 national tertiary public hospital performance assessment, it ranked 2nd among children's hospitals nationwide with the highest A rating for specialized hospitals.

小儿外科（Pediatric Surgery），儿童重症医学（Pediatric Critical Care Medicine），儿童心血管（Pediatric Cardiology）

小儿外科（Pediatric Surgery），儿童重症医学科（Pediatric Critical Care Medicine），心血管内科（Cardiology），血液肿瘤科（Hematology and Oncology），新生儿外科（Neonatal Surgery），肿瘤外科（Surgical Oncology），小儿青少年妇科（Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology），心胸外科（Cardiothoracic Surgery）

National Status and International Recognition
1. National Dual Centers: The first children's hospital in the Yangtze River Delta and among the first nationwide to simultaneously possess both the National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Diseases and the National Children's Regional Medical Center.
2. National Ranking: Ranked 2nd among children's hospitals nationwide in the 2022 national tertiary public hospital performance assessment, with the highest A rating for specialized hospitals; leading positions in the Fudan version of China Hospital Rankings Pediatrics.
3. National Key Disciplines: First batch of national key disciplines in pediatrics under the Ministry of Education, possessing all national clinical key specialties in the pediatric field.
4. Research Strength: National Child Early Development Demonstration Base, National Birth Defect Diagnosis and Treatment International Science and Technology Cooperation Base, National Stem Cell Clinical Research Filing Institution, Ministry of Education Reproductive Genetics Key Laboratory, and other national-level platforms. NSFC project approvals grow at an average annual rate of 20%. 4 National Science and Technology Progress Second Prizes, 4 National Maternal and Child Health Technology Awards.
5. International Recognition: The Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) team became the first mainland China training and research center certified by FIGIJ (International Federation of Infantile and Juvenile Gynecology) in 2017, with qualifications to train global pediatric and adolescent gynecology doctors. Collaborations with over 10 countries including the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and Belgium.

Core Departments and Global Leadership
1. Pediatric Surgery/Minimally Invasive Surgery: Da Vinci robotic surgical volume continues to lead all children's hospitals nationwide, with surgical success rates exceeding 99%. Pediatric minimally invasive robotic surgical volume and level firmly rank 1st nationwide. Conducts pediatric liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, and heart transplantation, building a pediatric major organ transplantation center. Leading nationwide in structural birth defect rescue, various difficult tumors, and critical neonatal rescue.
2. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU): ECMO volume ranked 1st nationwide for three consecutive years, survival rates 10 percentage points higher than international levels. Created the nation's first pediatric heart failure research ward,刷新 national records for youngest age and lowest weight for artificial heart implantation.
3. Cardiology: Led by Professor Wang Wei, nationally leading in congenital heart disease interventional treatment and arrhythmia radiofrequency ablation technology. Conducts pediatric artificial heart implantation and complex congenital heart disease surgical treatment.
4. Hematology and Oncology: Leading in comprehensive treatment of pediatric leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors. Globally pioneered CAR-T cell therapy for autoimmune diseases with over 40 cases, the highest number worldwide.
5. Neonatal Surgery: Led by Chief Physician Tao Jinfan, nationally leading in minimally invasive treatment of complex neonatal surgical diseases including neonatal duodenal obstruction, high imperforate anus in infants, and short bowel syndrome.
6. Surgical Oncology: Led by Chief Physician Wang Jinhu, digital 3D precision surgical planning systems applied to complex vascular-encased tumor resection, laparoscopic adrenal tumor resection with the largest single-center case volume domestically. Innovatively implemented ovarian tumor day surgery models.
7. Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: Led by Director Sun Liying, the first mainland China FIGIJ-certified training and research center, cultivating over 100 PAG professional physicians for China and the Asia-Pacific region. Director Gao Huihui is the first and only IFEPAG researcher in mainland China.
8. Cardiothoracic Surgery: Led by Chief Physician Li Jianhua, nationally leading in non-invasive diagnosis and treatment of pectus excavatum, minimally invasive small-incision ventricular septal defect closure, and laparoscopic treatment of congenital pulmonary cystic lesions.