Hospital Guide: Zhejiang University Second Affiliated Hospital - Where Innovation Meets Compassion in China's Medical Hub

Founded in 1869 as Zhejiang’s birthplace of Western medicine, we are China’s first Class III Grade A hospital and a global benchmark for integrated clinical-research-transformation excellence.

Hospital Guide: Zhejiang University Second Affiliated Hospital - Where Innovation Meets Compassion in China's Medical Hub

🏥 I. Hospital Overview & Global Positioning

• Legacy & Scale:

  • 156-year history; G20 Summit & Hangzhou Asian Games core medical support unit.

  • Multi-campus system:

    • Binjiang Campus: Advanced tertiary care hub.

    • Xiaoshan Headquarters (opening 2025): China’s largest new hospital project (2,500 beds, 107 ORs), designed as a "world-class medical-scientific complex".

• Accolades:

  • Top 10 in China’s public hospital performance evaluations (6 consecutive years).

  • Designated National Medical Center for cardiovascular and critical care innovation.

⚙️ II. Cutting-Edge Medical Capabilities

A. Pioneering Technology Ecosystem

• Smart Imaging & Intervention:

  • CBCT-guided tumor embolization: Achieves sub-lobar precision for liver cancer (e.g., millimeter-level vessel targeting).

  • AI coronary analysis: Non-invasive FFR calculation replacing pressure wires, reducing costs by 40%.

  • Real-time 3D ultrasound + intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring for complex valve surgeries.

• Robotics & Hybrid ORs:

  • Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, hybrid angio-suites, and M6 CyberKnife.

B. Global-Leading Specialty Centers

1. Cardiovascular Center:

   • Transcatheter Valve Innovations:

     • Developed China’s first retrievable aortic valve and DragonFly mitral valve repair system

     • Pioneered "Hangzhou Protocol" for high-risk bicuspid valve cases—adopted in 18 centers across 12 countries (Italy, Turkey, Argentina, etc.).

   • Landmark Case (July 2025): Guided Turkey’s top hospital in implanting Chinese valves in a 91-year-old with extreme aortic stenosis.

2. Precision Oncology & Interventional Therapy:

   • CBCT-guided TACE: Reduced radiation exposure by 30% and contrast-induced kidney injury risk.

   • Multidisciplinary teams for liver, lung, and neuroendocrine tumors.

3. Neurovascular & Orthopedic-Robotic Centers:

   • Xiaoshan HQ to feature dedicated Brain & Heart Centers with AI-operative integration.

🧑‍⚕️ III. World-Renowned Expert Teams

• Prof. Wang Jian'an

  • Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Director of National Key Lab for Transvascular Implants.

  • Global ambassador for "China-made valve solutions"; trained surgeons in 12 countries.

• Prof. Jiang Jun:

  • Cardiovascular AI pioneer; developed non-invasive FFR technology.

• Prof. Li Qiang :

  • Leader in CBCT-guided tumor interventions4.

• Multidisciplinary Alliances:

  • 70% senior physicians trained at Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, or European centers.

Hospital Guide: Zhejiang University Second Affiliated Hospital - Where Innovation Meets Compassion in China's Medical Hub

🌆 IV. Hangzhou: Asia’s Rising Med-Travel Destination

A. Policy & Connectivity Advantages

• Visa Facilitation:

  • 240-hour visa-free transit; medical fast-track visas proposed by Academician Wang Jian'an.

• Cross-Border Medical Access:

  • Early adoption of overseas-approved drugs/devices (e.g., FARAPULSE PFA).

B. Integrated Recovery & Culture

• Cultural Attractions:

  • West Lake UNESCO Site (20-min drive from Binjiang Campus).

  • Lingyin Temple & Grand Canal heritage tours.

✈️ V. International Patient Services & Logistics

A. Dedicated Care Pathway

• One-Stop Coordination:

  • Multilingual case managers (English/Japanese/Arabic).

  • Fast-tracked appointments via MedTourChina.

• Financial & Cultural Support:

  • Direct billing with AXA/Allianz; Halal/Kosher meals; prayer rooms.

B. Seamless Transit Guide

• Binjiang Campus:

  • Address: 1828 Binsheng Rd, Binjiang District.

  • From Xiaoshan Airport: Metro Line 7 → Line 6 (45 mins); taxi (30 km, ¥100).

• Xiaoshan HQ (Opens Q4 2025):

  • Address: Shushan Rd & South Fourth Rd, Xiaoshan District.

  • From Hongqiao (Shanghai): High-speed rail to Hangzhou East (1 hr) → Metro Line 2 (50 mins).