Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

北京积水潭医院

Beijing Jishuitan Hospital is a public Class A tertiary hospital founded in 1956 with orthopedics and burn care as its main specialties. Its VIP Clinic and International Medical Service Department offers outpatient care in English, Korean and Japanese.

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Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Capital Medical University (北京积水潭医院) building exterior
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Documented strengths

  • Base of the National Center for Orthopedics, set up in January 2023 with Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital (China Daily, 2023)
  • Seven national key clinical specialties including orthopedics, hand surgery, burns and sports orthopedics (Jishuitan official site)
  • Developed China's first general-purpose orthopedic surgical robot with independent IP and has run multi-center remote robotic orthopedic surgery over 5G (Jishuitan official site)
  • First orthopedic specialist training center in China jointly accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons, in 2008 (Jishuitan official site)

Services for international patients

  • Service languages: English, Korean, Japanese
  • Booking via the Jishuitan app, WeChat official account, or Beijing 114
  • International department emergency services not available
  • Xinlongze campus international department reported signing direct billing agreements with more than ten medical insurance service companies in 2022 (news report)

How international patients access it

The hospital runs a listed international department; contact it directly before traveling, and expect RMB or commercial-insurance billing. The hospital decides each case.

Videos

2 videos

Sources

  1. About Us: Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
    Beijing Jishuitan Hospital · hospital · accessed 2026-10-26
  2. VIP Clinic & International Medical Service Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
    Beijing Municipal Government (english.beijing.gov.cn) · official · accessed 2026-10-26
  3. Regional medical centers expand healthcare access
    China Daily · news · accessed 2026-10-26
    “The most recent such center was the National Center for Orthopedics that was set up in late January and based at Beijing Jishuitan Hospital and Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital.”

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