Wenzhou People’s Hospital (the Third People’s Hospital of Wenzhou) | |||
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Wenzhou People’s Hospital is a Grade A hospital with strong comprehensive strength and distinctive specialty characteristics that offers medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, rehabilitation, prevention and health care services. Its predecessor, a hospital founded by the Catholic Missionary of Charity, was opened in September, 1913. The Hospital was named the Third People’s Hospital of Wenzhou in 1966. It became the first hospital in Wenzhou awarded with the title of “Baby-friendly Hospital” by the World Health Organization in 1994. In 2000, the Wenzhou municipal government approved the preparation of Wenzhou Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital. In 2003, under the approval of the then Zhejiang Provincial Health Department, the Hospital and the Wenzhou Maternal and Child Health Center jointly launched the Wenzhou Maternal and Child Health Hospital, which is under the management of the same leadership. In 2005, the Hospital and the Wenzhou Municipal Committee of Cadre Healthcare jointly set up the Wenzhou Physical Examination Center. In 2008, the Hospital became the Third School of Clinical Medicine of Wenzhou Medical University. In 2012, the Hospital passed the review and evaluation for upgrading to a Grade A hospital in Zhejiang Province. In June, 2012, the Hospital was renamed Wenzhou People’s Hospital. In 2015, the Sixth People’s Hospital of Yueqing City, the Third People’s Hospital of Yongjia County and the People’s Hospital of Taishun County were listed as the Hospital’s Yueqing Branch, Qiaotou Branch, and Taishun Branch. Ten grassroots level hospitals including the Second People’s Hospital of Ouhai District became core members of the medical conglomerate led by the hospital. Fifty-one grassroots level community healthcare service centers including the Third People’s Hospital of Ouhai District became “Extended Collaboration Units” of the hospital. In September, 2015, the Wenzhou Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission approved the establishment of the “Wenzhou People’s Hospital Group”. The Hospital has 1200 beds, 28 wards, 37 specialty departments and 11 medical technology departments. Among its 2127 employees, 735 people are intermediate and senior professionals including 225 holders of intermediate and senior academic titles. The Hospital has affiliates including Wenzhou Physical Examination Center, Wenzhou Occupational Health Inspection and Occupational Disease Diagnosis Center, Wenzhou In-hospital Infection Management Improvement Center, Wenzhou Pathology Inspection Center, Wenzhou Maternity Medical Quality Control Center, Wenzhou Children’s Listening Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Wenzhou Neonatal Screening Center, Wenzhou High-risk Child Intervention Center, Wenzhou Hemorrhage and Thrombotic Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Wenzhou Family Planning Technology Guidance Center, Wenzhou Reproductive Health Care Center, and the first-class maternal and child health center, and child health center in the city. The Hospital is the central hospital providing the green channel for traffic accident emergency and rescue. The Hospital is characterized by featured disciplines and reasonable talent structure: the discipline of Internal Medicine of Hematology is a provincial level key (supported) discipline of Zhejiang Province. The Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology serve as the regional specialty centers in southern Zhejiang. The disciplines of Gastroenterology and Gynecology are key disciplines jointly constructed by Wenzhou and Zhejiang. The discipline groups of Perinatal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Comfort Medicine, and Reproductive Medicine are Wenzhou municipal key discipline groups. The disciplines of obstetrics and gynecology, gynecology, internal medicine of hematology, cardiovascular medicine, general surgery, neurology, anesthesiology, orthopedics, emergency medicine, children’s health, dentistry, stomatology, urinary surgery, neonatal genetic disease screening, and ultrasound medicine are municipal key disciplines of Wenzhou. The Hospital has set clear near and long-term development goals with great prospects: the maternal and child health care complex building that has been completed has a total construction area of 41,000 square meters, which will greatly improve the hospital’s working environment and service capacity. Being currently at the construction phase of interior decoration, the newly built branch in Louqiao covers a land of 130 mu (approximately 86,667 square meters) and a construction area of 120, 000 square meters and the approved capacity of 1000 beds. When completed, the hospital will have more than 2000 beds, making it a real modern medical group. Address: 57 Canghou Street, Lucheng District, Wenzhou Telephone for Expert Appointment: (0577) 88059166/88883131 Telephone for Consultation: (0577) 88059889/88059666 Bus Routes: Get off at the stop of Wenzhou Dasha of Bus No. 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 10 (Rapid), 15, 21, 26, 55, 58, 59, 65, 78; Get off at the stop of Fuqianjie of Bus No. 1, 31, 103, 108, 113, 68; Get off at the stop of the People’s Hospital (Songtai Square) of Bus No. B111, B108, 44, 87, 90. |
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