Expert guides on medical tourism, treatments, and healthcare in China.
A 30-year-old woman diagnosed with acute leukemia during pregnancy delivered a healthy full-term baby at Tongji Hospital — thanks to a rare dual treatment strategy.
Surgeons at Xi'an Jiaotong University First Affiliated Hospital used magnetic compression to reconnect a severed pancreatic duct — avoiding reopening the abdomen entirely.
Surgeons at Sun Yat-sen University First Affiliated Hospital performed a kidney transplant on a 6kg infant with renal failure — pushing the boundaries of what's possible in pediatric organ transplantation.
A 68-year-old woman suffered simultaneous brain hemorrhage and stroke. Zhongshan Hospital's neurosurgery team resolved both in a single 1-hour procedure using a flow-diverting stent.
Peking Union Medical College Hospital pioneered a bent-needle vitreous lavage technique — a 2-minute procedure under local anesthesia that treats post-surgical eye bleeding without reopening the eye.
Peking Union Medical College Hospital is building a 15-department mental health center integrating psychological care into medical treatment — a model that benefits international patients.
Tangdu Hospital achieved a national first — using integrated PGT-Plus technology to screen embryos for chromosomal and single-gene defects simultaneously, delivering a healthy baby.
Surgeons at West China Hospital used a patient's own stored bone tissue to rebuild a failing hip — eliminating rejection risk and avoiding a second harvest surgery.
A multidisciplinary team at PUTH removed a giant orbital teratoma from a 2-year-old girl in a 2-hour surgery, preserving her eye and restoring normal appearance.
Surgeons at Sichuan University's West China Hospital successfully performed the world's first laparoscopic removal of a recurrent gastric GIST — a case previously considered too complex for minimally invasive surgery.
Hantavirus is trending in Chinese media. Here's what it actually is, whether it affects travelers, and why it should not deter your medical trip to China — explained by infectious disease experts.
A Chinese research team has achieved a global milestone — the first autonomous robotic orthognathic surgery, performing precise jaw bone cutting and repositioning without direct human control of the instruments.
PUMCH successfully completed its first transfemoral TAVR procedure for pure severe aortic regurgitation using a next-generation valve — patient recovered in 72 hours without open-heart surgery.
A 17-year-old cancer patient developed life-threatening coronary artery disease from immunotherapy. Zhongshan Hospital's multidisciplinary team performed a high-risk coronary intervention that restored blood flow and saved her life.
