Hospital Introduction & Medical Care Guide

Founded in 1952 by Soong Ching-ling (Madame Sun Yat-sen), Honorary President of the People's Republic of China and founder of the China Welfare Institute, the International Peace Maternity & Child Health Hospital (IPMCH) is a prestigious tertiary A specialized hospital dedicated to women's and children's health. Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, it integrates medical care, preventive health, teaching, and scientific research. Renowned nationwide for excellence in high-risk obstetrics, gynecologic oncology, and assisted reproductive technology, the hospital is a national model for maternal and child healthcare, adhering to the founding principles of being "experimental, demonstrative, and strengthening scientific research." The hospital operates two campuses: Xuhui Campus (historic downtown location) and Fengxian Campus (opened in September 2022), with a total of 980 beds. 中国福利会国际和平妇幼保健院（国妇婴）由中华人民共和国名誉主席、中国福利会创始人宋庆龄先生于1952年9月18日亲自创办，是一所集医疗、保健、教学和科研为一体的三级甲等妇幼保健专科医院，为上海交通大学医学院附属医院。医院以高危产科、妇科肿瘤、辅助生殖技术为特色，在全国享有盛誉，是妇幼健康领域的国家级示范单位，秉承"实验性、示范性、加强科学研究"的办院方针。医院现设两个院区：徐汇院区（位于市中心历史院区）和奉贤院区（2022年9月开业），总床位980张。

生殖医学中心（Reproductive Medicine）, 妇科肿瘤科（Gynecologic Oncology）, 高危产科与胎儿医学科（High-Risk Obstetrics & Fetal Medicine）

Infertility (不孕症), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - PCOS (多囊卵巢综合征), Recurrent Miscarriage (复发性流产), Preimplantation Genetic Testing - PGT/PGT-M/PGT-A (胚胎植入前遗传学检测), Gynecologic Cancers (Cervical, Ovarian, Endometrial) (妇科肿瘤（宫颈癌、卵巢癌、子宫内膜癌）), High-Risk Pregnancy (Hypertensive Disorders, Gestational Diabetes) (高危妊娠（子痫前期、妊娠期糖尿病等）), Fetal Anomalies & Fetal Therapy (胎儿畸形与宫内治疗), Placental Disorders (胎盘疾病), Preterm Birth Prevention (早产防治), Breast Diseases (乳腺疾病), Neonatal Intensive Care (新生儿重症救治)

National Status & Reputation:
1. Pioneering Founder:​ Personally founded by Soong Ching-ling in 1952 using her "Strengthening International Peace" Stalin International Prize (100,000 rubles), reflecting deep historical significance and commitment to women and children's welfare.
2. National Clinical Leader:​ Designated as a National Maternal and Child Health Characteristic Specialty and hosts multiple National-level Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and Subspecialty Construction Units for high-risk pregnancy and obstetrics.
3. Reproductive Technology Pioneer:​ Reproductive Medicine Center established in May 2000, approved by Ministry of Health in 2002 as one of Shanghai's first assisted reproduction centers. National leader in Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT), having performed over 1,000 PGT cycles with diagnostic success rate >99% and clinical pregnancy rate near 50%. Achieved Shanghai's first "breast cancer-free baby" using PGT to block BRCA1 gene.
4. Gynecologic Oncology Excellence:​ National key specialty proficient in complex laparoscopic, single-port, and robotic surgeries (minimally invasive rate >90%). Renowned Tumor-Reproductive MDT team for fertility preservation in cancer patients.
5. International Engagement:​ Has received foreign dignitaries and medical delegations from over 40 countries and regions. Offers VIP/Special Needs Clinic with English-speaking staff for international patients.

Key Departments & Strengths:
1. Assisted Reproduction / Reproductive Medicine Center (辅助生殖科/生殖医学中心):​ National leader in IVF technology and PGT. Offers comprehensive services: AIH, AID, IVF-ET, ICSI, PGT-M, PGT-A, fertility preservation, and ovarian tissue cryopreservation.
2. Gynecologic Oncology Department (妇科肿瘤科):​ National key specialty expert in minimally invasive surgery for cervical, ovarian, and endometrial cancers. Specialized Tumor-Reproductive MDT for fertility preservation.
3. Obstetrics & Fetal Medicine Center (产科与胎儿医学中心):​ Features multiple National-level Subspecialty Construction Units (hypertensive disorders, metabolic diseases, placental disorders, preterm birth, critical care obstetrics, fetal medicine). National referral center for high-risk pregnancies and complex fetal conditions.
4. Neonatology Department (新生儿科):​ One of China's earliest independent neonatology departments and a National Neonatal Health Characteristic Specialty.

Campus Information:
- Xuhui Campus:​ Historic main campus located in downtown Xuhui District (Xujiahui area). Houses most specialist clinics, International/VIP services, and the main Reproductive Medicine Center. Renovated Building 1 opened in June 2025.
- Fengxian Campus:​ Newer campus opened September 2022 in Shanghai's "Five New Towns" development area. Offers full spectrum of obstetric and gynecologic services with 500 beds, serving southern Shanghai.

International Patient Services:
The hospital offers VIP/Special Needs Clinic (特需门诊/特需病房)​ services with English-speaking staff available. While there is no separate "International Medical Center," the VIP ward provides integrated medical, nursing, and catering services with priority appointments and a more comfortable environment. English service hotline: 021-64470399.

Appointment Tips:
1. Primary Method:​ Use the hospital's official WeChat account ("国妇婴掌上医院") for appointments (available 35 days in advance) or Alipay life account. Slots for top experts are highly competitive and release at 08:00 daily.
2. Phone Booking:​ Call 021-64070434 ext 8 (07:30-11:00, 13:30-16:00) or 021-114 (24/7).
3. For International Patients:​ Contact the English service line (+86-21-6447-0399) or the general inquiry line (+86-21-6407-0434) to inquire about VIP/Special Needs Clinic services for smoother scheduling.
4. Campus Selection:​ Confirm the department location when booking. Most specialist clinics and the main Reproductive Medicine Center are at Xuhui Campus. Some services are available at both campuses.

国妇婴掌上医院 (Official WeChat Service Account)