Jinan is the capital city of Shandong, the second largest and most economically important province in China. Jinan has 6 districts and a population of 6 million. The city is one of the 15 sub-provincial cities of China. It is actually a very old city, occupied for about 4000 years. Jinan is beautiful, has a high GDP and is the cultural, financial and political center of the region. China’s remarkable development has had a great effect on its health care sector as well. Today, most of the major cities like Jinan have a well-developed medical sector with lots of good hospitals and doctors. This is an overview of some of the leading hospitals in Jinan.
Qilu Hospital is situated at the 107 West Road, Jinan City: 250012 and is a leading hospital in Jinan. This giant general hospital is governed by the Ministry of Health. It is also a famous medical education and research center. The hospital has 1800 beds and is a modern health care facility that offers the best medical care to 1,974,000 patients annually (this number is taken from the outpatient section alone). Qilu Hospital is affiliated to Shandong University and was established in 1890 and received its present name in 2000. Qilu Hospital has academic exchange and association programs with more than 20 renowned health care facilities and universities in various countries. The modern surgery department at Qilu Hopital has sections in all branches including thoracic, pediatric, bone, laparoscopic and hepatobiliary surgery. The emergency department at Qilu Hospital is the best in the province and has emergency triage, medical and surgical wards as well as an operating room with 100 beds and an emergency pharmacy. Tel: 0531 -82,169,114
Qianfoshan Hospital is another major hospital and is located at 66 Jing Shi Road 250014. This general hospital is managed by the Health department of Shandong Province and has been offering modern and effective health care service since 1960. This tertiary level medical facility is connected to the Shandong University. The physical hospital has a construction area of 105,000 square meters, 1000 beds and 1,800 staff members. It has acquired several accolades including the “National Model Hospital Award” and the “Provincial Civilized Unit Award”. The hospital has over 50 full-fledged medical departments which cover all major areas of medicine. Besides this, there are provincially approved centers for dental care, liver disease, counseling, and bone and joint disease treatment. Qianfoshan Hospital’s outpatient complex of 51,000 square meters was built by a globally known Australian firm and is of international standard. The surgery unit is well equipped to carry out all types of operations and is particularly famous for neurosurgery, minimally invasive procedures and transplants. The hospital offers round the clock service in its emergency care department and ICUs.
