Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital

中山大学孙逸仙纪念医院
PublicGrade III Level AInternational ClinicLimited

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital is one of the oldest Western medicine hospitals in China, with a history spanning over 180 years. It maintains strong clinical and research capabilities in oncology.

1835
Founded
2,000
Beds
Over 3.5 million
Annual Outpatients
5
Key Specialties

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Last reviewed: May 30, 2026
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Best Fit For

  • Patients who prefer a dedicated international clinic or coordinator
  • Patients seeking care in Oncology, Urology, Gastroenterology
  • Patients relying on international insurance or direct billing pathways

Key Departments

Oncology
Urology
Gastroenterology
Cardiology
Breast Surgery

National Specialty Rankings

SpecialtyRankSource
Breast Surgery #7Fudan Hospital Ranking (2023)
Urology #9Fudan Hospital Ranking (2023)

Hospital Highlights

  • Over 180 years of history
  • Strong oncology programs
  • Medical education leader
  • Bilingual patient services

Notable Medical Experts

Song Erwei 宋尔卫

Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Breast Cancer

Leading researcher in breast cancer microenvironment and immunotherapy

Research & Academic Capabilities

  • Founded in 1835 as the first Western medicine hospital in China (Boji Hospital)
  • Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Breast Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
  • Extensive clinical trial portfolio in solid tumor oncology

Advanced Medical Equipment

PET-CT Linear Accelerator Da Vinci Robotic Surgery System 3T MRI

Estimated Treatment Costs

Indicative ranges only. Actual costs depend on individual circumstances. Contact the hospital for a formal quote.

Breast Cancer Surgery (Mastectomy)
USD $5,000 – $12,000
Oncology Consultation
USD $80 – $200

Language Support

Limited

This hospital has limited English support. Some staff may speak basic English, but a translator is recommended.

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Location

107 Yanjiang West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
Nearest Metro: Line 2, Haizhu Square Station – 500m walk

Getting There

Nearest Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) – 30 km
Nearest Metro
Line 2, Haizhu Square Station – 500m walk

Take Metro Line 2 to Haizhu Square Station, Exit B1. Walk south towards the Pearl River and turn left on Yanjiang West Road. Airport Metro Express connects directly to Line 2.

Quick Information

Hospital Type
Public
Grade
Grade III Level A
Affiliated University
Sun Yat-sen University
Founded
1835
Bed Count
2,000
International Clinic
Available
Location
Guangzhou, China
Address
107 Yanjiang West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou

International Patient Contact

Phone
+86-20-8133-2199
Working Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00 (CST)

Insurance Accepted

CignaBUPAAllianz Care

Coverage varies by policy. Contact your insurer to confirm eligibility.

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