West China Hospital, Sichuan University (IHSP)

Overview — West China Hospital, Sichuan University (IHSP)

Departments

Leading Surgeries & Procedures

West China Hospital is one of China's top three hospitals, renowned for liver transplantation (over 1,000 performed), pancreaticoduodenectomy, and advanced neurosurgical interventions. The hospital excels in robotic-assisted surgery across urology, gynecology, and thoracic specialties. Their orthopedic team performs complex pelvic reconstruction and limb salvage surgery for bone tumors.

Key Surgical Departments

General Surgery is nationally ranked in the top three, with subspecialties in hepatobiliary, pancreatic, gastrointestinal, and breast surgery. The Neurosurgery Department performs over 5,000 operations annually. Orthopedics is ranked first in western China. The Thoracic Surgery Department excels in esophageal and lung cancer treatment. Stomatology (Dental) is nationally ranked first.

Notable Physicians

Prof. Yan Lvnan leads Liver Surgery, having performed over 2,000 liver transplants, making him one of China's most experienced liver surgeons. Prof. You Chao heads Neurosurgery, specializing in cerebrovascular surgery and brain tumor microsurgery. Prof. Liu Hao leads Orthopedics, an expert in bone tumor surgery and complex reconstruction.

International Patient Services at West China Hospital, Sichuan University (IHSP)

• Patient transfer and insurance claim filing
• Direct admission
• English menu
• IP card for international calls
• 24-hour emergency

Accepted Insurance