
The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, founded in 1910, is a national tertiary hospital, and has successfully completed the first kidney transplantation, toe replantation, head infant separation surgery and the birth of the third generation of test-tube babies in China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (hereinafter referred to as the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University) is located in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, and is the largest and strongest affiliated hospital among the Affiliated Hospitals of Sun Yat-sen University, a national key university, as well as one of the largest and strongest hospitals in China. The hospital was founded in 1910, formerly known as the public hospital attached to Guangdong Public Medical College, after a hundred years of vicissitudes, in 2001 it was renamed the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, and is now a national tertiary hospital and a national baby-friendly hospital, composed of the hospital headquarters and the East Hospital (the hospital headquarters is located in Yuexiu District, the center of Guangzhou City, and the East Hospital is located in the center of Huangpu District, eastern Guangzhou), which is an important base for medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, preventive health care and rehabilitation in South China.
Strong technical force and outstanding medical achievements
The hospital has 5,869 employees, including 277 with senior titles, 513 with deputy senior titles and 1,158 with intermediate titles. The annual outpatient and emergency volume exceeded 4.9 million, 2,850 open beds, 71,800 inpatient surgeries, 106,100 discharges, and more than 95% of hospital beds. For a long time, the hospital has given full play to the advantages of strong medical technology, and has continuously adopted various new technologies to successfully diagnose, treat and rescue many critical, difficult and rare cases, such as: successfully carried out the first kidney transplant operation and the first toe amputation replantation operation in China; Successfully carried out the eighth case of conjoined infant separation surgery in the world and the first case in China; Successfully realized the birth of the first third-generation test-tube baby in China; Successfully carried out corrective surgery for three-legged babies and the first case of separation of head babies in China (rated as one of the ten major events in China's health industry in 2001); Successfully carried out the first liver-kidney combined transplant and the first multi-organ transplant in Asia (rated as one of the top ten news of China's medical science and technology in 2004); Successfully carried out the first domestic and rare intravascular treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm and ascending aortic dissection aneurysm; Successfully carried out the world's first allogeneic umbilical cord blood stem cell transplantation for the treatment of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy; Successfully performed the first combined heart-lung transplantation at the youngest age in China, the first mother-child small intestine transplantation in China, the first atrial incision to remove cancer embolism in the case of non-stop heartbeat, and the first intrauterine treatment of twin transfusion syndrome in China. Successfully treated the first patient with giant jaw tumor in South China and a rare one in China; Successfully carried out DBS surgery for Parkinson's disease, reaching the international advanced level; Successfully discovered the first case of insulin resistance syndrome type A in China; Successfully performed the world's youngest infant (17 months) giant abdominal aortic aneurysm; The successful implementation of the first adult right liver living donor liver transplantation in South China, the first living donor double liver transplantation of relatives, and the first pancreatic organ cluster preservation transplantation in China have filled many gaps for China's medical community. In the 2013 Best Hospital Ranking (Comprehensive) reviewed and released by the Hospital Management Institute of Fudan University, the hospital was ranked among the top 10 in the country. In the ranking of China's best clinical disciplines (19 specialties) released by Peking University in May 2015, 14 specialties of our hospital ranked in the top 15, ranking first in Guangdong and fourth in China.
The hospital is the largest clinical teaching base of Sun Yat-sen University, undertaking more than 40% of the clinical teaching tasks of medical undergraduates and a large number of postgraduate and continuing education tasks. He manages 4 medical specialties, including the Department of Anesthesiology, the Department of Clinical Medicine, the Department of Imaging Medicine, and the Department of Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine of Sun Yat-sen University, and manages 11 off-campus clinical teaching bases, including Kiang Wu Hospital, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Zhongshan People's Hospital, and Jiangmen People's Hospital. It has 25 doctoral degree programs, 27 master's degree programs, 155 on-the-job doctoral supervisors, and 274 master's supervisors (including 39 master's supervisors in base hospitals). In the past ten years, he has been awarded 1 national famous teacher (Liang Lijian), 5 Baosteel outstanding teachers, 6 outstanding teachers in southern Guangdong, and 2 provincial famous teachers. Every year, more than 80 visiting professors and distinguished professors from well-known universities at home and abroad are hired. There are more than 900 graduate students in the school, and about 100 doctoral students and about 200 master's students are recruited every year, some of whom are from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and foreign students. At present, the hospital has 1 national-level teaching team (surgery), 2 national-level shared courses (surgery and radiological diagnosis), 8 provincial-level courses (pathology, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, otolaryngology, obstetrics and gynecology and skin venereology), and 3 university-level courses (clinical anesthesiology, musculoskeletal system physiotherapy and anesthesiology). 1 national continuing medical education base, 28 specialist training bases, 13 diagnosis and treatment technology training bases, 13 advanced study bases, 3 specialist training bases, 4 standardized training bases for resident doctors, and 2 diagnosis and treatment technology training bases of the Ministry of Health; 1 training base of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Hong Kong College of Surgeons; It undertakes more than 130 national and provincial continuing medical education programs every year, and receives nearly 1,100 students from all over the country every year.