Expat-friendly hospitals and clinics in Shanghai

From international clinics to specialized services, we're here to help you navigate the healthcare landscape in Shanghai with ease.

How to see a doctor

This is a step-by-step guide on what to do when you come to a local Chinese hospital.

How to navigate a Chinese pharmacy and create a basic medical kit

This video will help you navigate a Chinese pharmacy and create your basic medical kit.

Quick online appointments for expats at Lin-gang hospital

An online appointments process has been expedited for international talent holding permanent residence ID cards at the Lin-gang branch of the Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital.

What is monkeypox? Should you be worried?

Despite the growing risk of mpox transmission due to frequent cross-border travels, there is a low risk of a severe outbreak in China given the tight prevention measures in place, said Lu Hongzhou, director of the National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases.

24-hour rabies clinics in Shanghai

Shanghai's got you covered with a network of 24-hour dog bite clinics, ensuring you get the care you need, no matter the hour.

Emergency medical services in Shanghai

Sometimes the unexpected happens. It's the middle of the night, and you find yourself in need of URGENT medical help. It can be scary, especially while living in a place that isn't your hometown.

List of vaccination clinics for expats in Shanghai

Here is a list of vaccination clinics in Shanghai for expats.

How to get your children vaccinated

In China, both expatriate and local children follow an identical vaccination schedule. If you plan to reside in China for over six months with children under age six, they must adhere to the same vaccination schedule as Chinese children.

Guide for foreign patients leaving Shanghai

If you need to leave China due to your medical condition, the following guide provides important information and steps to ensure a smooth departure.