West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Western China’s leading Grade III-A hospital, renowned for ophthalmology, organ transplant, …
🌏 One-stop guide to healthcare in China
Get world-class care in China, step by step
ChinaCare helps international patients access China’s hospitals — choose the right hospital, book an appointment, consult online, understand costs and payment, and plan follow-up care. A one-stop, English-first guide to getting care in China.
7Journey stages
12Specialties
3Hospitals
3Patient stories
🧭 Your journey, from choosing a hospital to recovery
Full journey →The four questions every international patient asks: which hospital, how to book, how to pay, and what happens after. We walk through each step in plain English.
Choose a Hospital
Step 1
Find the right hospital and specialist for your condition — accreditation, strengths, and English-language service.
Book an Appointment
Step 2
How to register for a doctor in China: booking channels, the right department, and how to get your slot.
Consultation
Step 3
Prepare for your visit or consult remotely: translation, records, and what to bring and ask.
Payment & Cost
Step 4
How to pay in a Chinese hospital, insurance options, and what treatment actually costs.
Your Visit
Step 5
What happens on the day: check-in, the appointment, tests, inpatient stay, and companion care.
Recovery & Follow-up
Step 6
After treatment: getting your records, refills, cross-border follow-up, and handoff to your home doctor.
Preparing to Travel
Step 7
Before you fly: visa, medical records translation, travel, accommodation, and what to bring.
🩺 Browse by specialty
All specialties →Oncology / Cancer
Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, CAR-T, and proton/heavy-ion therapy for cancer patients.
Cardiology
Heart disease, bypass surgery, valve replacement, stents, and electrophysiology from experienced teams.
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Brain tumors, epilepsy, stroke, spine surgery, and minimally invasive neuro procedures.
Orthopedics
Joint replacement (knee, hip), spine, sports medicine, and fracture care with high case volumes.
Reproductive / IVF
In-vitro fertilization, fertility treatment, and assisted reproduction programs.
Dental
Dental implants, crowns, orthodontics, and full-mouth rehabilitation at a fraction of Western cost.
Ophthalmology
LASIK/SMILE, cataract, retina, and other eye surgery with advanced equipment.
Cosmetic & Plastic
Aesthetic surgery, skin treatment, and reconstructive procedures from accredited centers.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, tuina, and integrative approaches for chronic care and wellness.
Organ Transplant
Liver, kidney, heart, and other transplant programs at leading specialized centers.
Pediatrics
Childhood and adolescent care, from common illness to complex specialist treatment.
Health Checkup
Comprehensive health screening, early-cancer detection, and executive medical checkups.
🏥 Featured hospitals
All hospitals →Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (School of Medicine)
A top-tier Grade III-A hospital in Shanghai, strong in oncology, cardiology, and a full range of …
Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH)
One of China’s most prestigious Grade III-A general hospitals, renowned for oncology, cardiac, and …
💬 Patient stories
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A patient from Australia shares how a combined TCM (acupuncture + tuina) and modern approach helped …
Knee Replacement in Chengdu: From Staircase Struggles to Walking Again
A patient from the UK describes getting a knee replacement in Chengdu — choosing the hospital, the …
Six Dental Implants in Two Visits to Shanghai
A US patient shares how she got six dental implants done in China over two trips — the process, …
Why treat in China?
Lower cost
Comparable care at a fraction of the price — especially dental, cosmetic, IVF, orthopedic, and cardiac procedures.
Advanced technology
CAR-T, proton therapy, robotic surgery, and high-volume specialist teams handling complex cases.
Shorter waits
Skip months-long public queues and be seen in weeks, with international departments for English service.