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Depression & anxiety

Hospitals in China recommended for Depression & anxiety, with Fudan specialty rankings and sources. Related specialties: Psychiatry.

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  • Related specialties: Psychiatry
  • Also known as: major depression, bipolar, OCD, TMS

Recommended hospitals

Hospitals are listed in order of recommendation, based on the Fudan specialty reputation ranking and published sources. This is not medical advice.

  1. 1
    Peking University Sixth Hospital

    BeijingGrade 3A Public HospitalPsychiatry #1International patient department

    Ranked No.1 in Fudan 2023 Psychiatry Specialty Reputation Ranking, National Clinical Research Center for Mental and Psychological Diseases, leading nationally in clinical treatment, guideline development and research for mood disorders including depression and anxiety with enormous case volume; Ranked #1 in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.comnews.qq.com

  2. 2
    Shanghai Mental Health Center

    ShanghaiGrade 3A Public HospitalPsychiatry #2International patient department

    No.2 in Fudan Psychiatry ranking, with over 320,000 annual outpatient and emergency visits (60% of Shanghai's total), China's largest and most comprehensive mental health institution with rich experience in integrated depression and anxiety treatment; Ranked #2 in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.comm.youlai.cn

  3. 3
    The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    ChangshaGrade 3A Public HospitalPsychiatry #3International patient department

    No.3 in Fudan Psychiatry ranking, one of the National Clinical Research Centers for Mental and Psychological Diseases (the only one in southern comprehensive hospitals), leading in basic and clinical research on major stress-related and mood disorders including depression and anxiety; Ranked #3 in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.comnews.qq.com

  4. 4
    West China Hospital of Sichuan University

    ChengduGrade 3A Public HospitalPsychiatry #4International patient department

    No.4 in Fudan Psychiatry ranking, one of the National Mental Disease Medical Center units, with nearly 300,000 annual psychiatric outpatient visits and distinctive strengths in digital and neuromodulation therapies for psychosomatic diseases, depression and anxiety; Ranked #4 in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.comnews.qq.com

  5. 5
    Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

    WuhanGrade 3A Public HospitalPsychiatry #8International patient department

    Ranked #8 in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.com

  6. 6
    The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    ChongqingGrade 3A Public HospitalInternational patient department

    Nominated in the 2023 Fudan Psychiatry specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.com

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