The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University is the leading comprehensive hospital in southwest China outside of Chengdu, and a national centre of excellence for hepatology and infectious disease. Its liver disease department is one of China's busiest and most respected, handling viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver cancer, and complex hepatobiliary conditions at volumes that have produced exceptional clinical depth.
The hospital's infectious disease department has national recognition and was at the forefront of China's response to emerging infectious diseases. Its neurology department covers the full spectrum of cerebrovascular, neurodegenerative, and epilepsy conditions. Cardiology provides complete interventional capabilities including complex coronary procedures and structural heart interventions.
The hospital's location in Yuzhong district — Chongqing's historic central peninsula — places it in the heart of the city, accessible by metro and within walking distance of the Hongya Cave landmark. For patients arriving by air, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is approximately 45 minutes by expressway. English-language coordination is available through the international patient services office.