Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, affiliated with Capital Medical University, is one of China's most prestigious tertiary general hospitals, renowned primarily for its leadership in orthopedics and burn care. Founded in 1956, the hospital has evolved from a modest municipal facility into a multi-campus medical center comprising the historic Xinjiekou, Huilongguan, and Xinlongze branches, with over 3,000 beds and more than 5,000 staff members. The orthopedic department is the hospital's flagship, ranked as a national key discipline. It covers subspecialties including trauma orthopedics, spine surgery, sports medicine, foot and ankle surgery, and hand surgery—making it the go-to referral center for complex musculoskeletal conditions nationwide. The burn center is equally distinguished, recognized as one of the largest and most advanced in China, serving as a national hub for severe burn treatment and rehabilitation.Beyond these strengths, Jishuitan has built notable programs in rehabilitation medicine, emergency care, and radiology, with a particular edge in trauma response. As the Fourth Clinical Medical College of Peking University, it also plays a major role in medical education and clinical research, training thousands of healthcare professionals annually.