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Bones, Joints, Spine & Muscles care in China.

Explore hospitals in our directory that appear in Fudan University’s Orthopedics or Sports Medicine rankings. Some hospitals also appear in Rehabilitation Medicine or Pain Medicine; these are shown as supplementary associations only when the specific concern makes them relevant.

For reference, not a recommendation. These are hospitals with a possible subject-area connection based on the specialty rankings. Supplementary specialties do not apply to every condition in this broad category. Inclusion does not mean a hospital is suitable for an individual case, nor that Wellward China endorses or represents it. Clinical decisions are made by licensed hospital clinicians.
The mapping behind this page

Primary and supplementary specialties.

“Bones, Joints, Spine & Muscles” is a patient-friendly browse category, not an official medical department classification. Primary specialties form the main link; supplementary specialties are included only where a particular need may overlap.

Primary association · 2023 ranking

Orthopedics 骨科

Main association for many bone, joint and spine conditions. A ranking position is shown only for this specialty.

Primary association · 2023 ranking

Sports Medicine 运动医学

Main association for sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal concerns considered by sports medicine teams.

Supplementary association · specific situations

Rehabilitation Medicine 康复医学

May be relevant to functional recovery and rehabilitation needs. It is not a substitute for the specialty responsible for diagnosis or treatment.

Supplementary association · specific situations

Pain Medicine 疼痛学

May be relevant when pain management is a specific concern alongside an underlying musculoskeletal condition.

Possible subject-area connections

Hospitals appearing in the related rankings.

Cards merge hospitals across the four lists. Each badge names its specialty, rank, and whether the association is primary or supplementary.

Beijing Jishuitan Hospital北京积水潭医院

Beijing
Primary associations
Orthopedics · No. 1Sports Medicine · No. 3

China-Japan Friendship Hospital中日友好医院

Beijing
Supplementary association · specific situations
Pain Medicine · No. 1

Chinese PLA General Hospital中国人民解放军总医院

Beijing
Primary associations
Orthopedics · No. 3Sports Medicine · No. 6

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University复旦大学附属华山医院

Shanghai
Primary and supplementary associations
Sports Medicine · No. 2Rehabilitation Medicine · No. 2

Peking University People’s Hospital北京大学人民医院

Beijing
Primary association
Orthopedics · No. 9

Peking University Third Hospital北京大学第三医院

Beijing
Primary and supplementary associations
Orthopedics · No. 4Sports Medicine · No. 1Rehabilitation Medicine · No. 8Pain Medicine · No. 7

Peking Union Medical College Hospital中国医学科学院北京协和医院

Beijing
Primary association
Orthopedics · No. 5

The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine浙江大学医学院附属第一医院

Hangzhou
Supplementary association · specific situations
Pain Medicine · No. 9

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University中山大学附属第三医院

Guangzhou
Supplementary association · specific situations
Rehabilitation Medicine · No. 6

Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology华中科技大学同济医学院附属同济医院

Wuhan
Supplementary association · specific situations
Rehabilitation Medicine · No. 5

West China Hospital, Sichuan University四川大学华西医院

Chengdu
Primary and supplementary associations
Orthopedics · No. 6Sports Medicine · No. 4Rehabilitation Medicine · No. 1Pain Medicine · No. 6

Xiangya Hospital, Central South University中南大学湘雅医院

Changsha
Primary association
Sports Medicine · No. 8
Source and scope. Specialty positions are transcribed from the Fudan Hospital Rankings page on this site (2023 edition). This sample shows hospitals that both appear in at least one related top-10 specialty list and are currently included in our hospital directory. Green badges identify primary specialty links; brass-tinted badges identify supplementary links that may apply only to specific situations. Ranks are not combined across specialties.

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