Beijing Anzhen Hospital Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
Key Insight: Since 2021, the hospital has been ranked No. 1 nationally for 3+ consecutive years in both cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology single-center case volume. The Case Mix Index (CMI) is consistently among the highest in Beijing, managing the most complex and critical cases.
Pioneering Cardiopulmonary Care &
Comprehensive Medical Excellence
Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, is a top-tier Grade III Class A comprehensive hospital directly focused on cardiopulmonary and vascular diseases. Founded by thoracic surgery pioneer Academician Wu Yingkai, it integrates medical care, teaching, research, prevention, and international cooperation.
The hospital operates under a "One Hospital, Two Institutes" model, seamlessly encompassing the Beijing Institutes of Heart, Lung, and Blood Vessel Diseases. Spanning 76,500 m² originally, it recently launched the 340,000 m² Tongzhou campus in 2024. It features 31 laminar flow operating rooms, 13 catheterization labs, and advanced diagnostic imaging like PET/CT, dual-source CT, and 320-slice CT.
Core Institutions
National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Institutional Status & External Evidence
National Key Disciplines & Specialties
Cardiac & Major Vessel Surgery
National Clinical Key Specialty with 6 sub-centers and 458 beds. Ranked No.1 nationally in volume (13,000+ cases/year) covering TAVR/TAVI, transplants, and artificial hearts.
Cardiology (Internal Medicine)
National Key Discipline (2007) and National Clinical Key Specialty. The largest treatment center in China featuring 405 beds, 13 catheterization labs, and a hybrid OR.
Geriatrics (Elderly Cardiology)
National Clinical Key Specialty. Operates as China's first independent cardiovascular intervention center, specializing in high-risk transradial coronary interventions for elderly patients.
Gynecology & Critical Care (ICU)
Both formally designated as National Clinical Key Specialties, providing comprehensive critical care and specialized gynecological treatments that support the hospital's high CMI.
Provincial Key Specialties
Includes Pediatrics, Medical Imaging, Medical Laboratory, Epidemiology, and Anesthesiology, ensuring comprehensive multidisciplinary support and top-tier diagnostics.
Respiratory & Thoracic Surgery
Key core departments utilizing advanced imaging such as PET/CT, dual-source CT, and 320-slice CT to deliver premier pulmonary and thoracic surgical interventions.
Medical & Research Innovation Hubs
International Cooperation & Engagement
Based on publicly available information, Beijing Anzhen Hospital does not have a formally designated "International Medical Department" in the traditional sense. However, the hospital maintains strong international engagement, integrating international exchange as one of its five core missions alongside medical care, teaching, research, and prevention.
- Hosts the renowned Sino-US Coronary Heart Disease Training Center for advanced cardiovascular care.
- Operates the Sino-French Emergency & Disaster Medicine Training Center for cross-border collaboration.
- Manages the Beijing International Cooperation Base for Cardiovascular Medicine and Healthcare Big Data.
Global Collaborative Standard
Operating an ISBER-compliant International Standard Cardiovascular Biobank, Beijing Anzhen Hospital establishes itself as a pivotal node in global medical research and cross-border healthcare data analytics.
Core Mission Integration
Fostering global healthcare advancement through dedicated international clinical bases and medical training.
Source & Verification
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