The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

International Hospital in Guangzhou, China · 中山大学附属第六医院

The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University is a major tertiary hospital renowned for its expertise in gastrointestinal diseases and reproductive medicine. The hospital features a dedicated International Medical Department (Yahe Medical) that provides premium healthcare services to expatriates and international patients. With a multilingual medical team and direct billing agreements with major international insurance providers, the hospital ensures a seamless and comfortable healthcare experience for global patients.

No. 26 Yuancun Erheng Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangzhou

+86-20-38254000

Overview — The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Scale

Over 3,200 planned beds across 3 campuses; major tertiary hospital with strong gastroenterology and reproductive medicine

Total Beds

3,202

City

Guangzhou, Guangdong

Departments

Gastrointestinal SurgeryColorectal SurgeryGastroenterologyOncologyReproductive MedicineGeneral SurgeryHernia and Abdominal Wall SurgeryOtorhinolaryngology Head and Neck SurgeryRheumatology and ImmunologyPediatricsUrologyHepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Leading Surgeries & Procedures

The hospital excels in minimally invasive and complex gastrointestinal surgeries, particularly in the treatment of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. Leading procedures include laparoscopic and robotic-assisted colorectal resections, sphincter-preserving surgery for low rectal cancer, and comprehensive surgical management of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The surgical team is also highly proficient in hernia repair, hepatobiliary surgeries, and advanced gynecological and urological procedures, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes and faster recovery times.

Key Surgical Departments

The hospital is nationally recognized for its Gastrointestinal Surgery and Reproductive Medicine departments. The Gastrointestinal Surgery department is a leading center in China, specializing in the comprehensive treatment of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and other complex digestive tract disorders. The Reproductive Medicine Center is the largest of its kind in South China, offering advanced assisted reproductive technologies. Other key departments include Oncology, General Surgery, and Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, all equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by highly experienced specialists.

Notable Physicians

Dr. Jianping Wang is a highly esteemed expert in colorectal surgery, serving as the Honorary President and Chief Expert. He has made significant contributions to the standardization of colorectal cancer treatment in China. Dr. Ping Lan is a leading specialist in colorectal surgery, focusing on the surgical treatment of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease, particularly utilizing minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Xiaojian Wu, the President of the hospital, is a renowned expert in colorectal and general surgery, leading numerous national and international research projects in the field of gastrointestinal oncology.