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Neurology & neurosurgery

Spinal cord & brain injury

Hospitals in China recommended for Spinal cord & brain injury, with Fudan specialty rankings and sources. Related specialties: Neurosurgery, Rehabilitation Medicine.

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  • Related specialties: Neurosurgery · Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Also known as: spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, brain-computer interface

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
    Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University

    ShanghaiGrade 3A Public HospitalNeurosurgery #2International patient department

    Ranked #1 in rehabilitation medicine per Fudan ranking, neurosurgery national key discipline, leading integrated early surgical decompression and comprehensive rehabilitation for spinal cord injury; Ranked #2 in the 2023 Fudan Neurosurgery specialty reputation ranking

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

  2. 2
    West China Hospital of Sichuan University

    ChengduGrade 3A Public HospitalRehabilitation Medicine #1International patient department

    Rehabilitation center ranked #2 per Fudan, National Key Clinical Specialty with advanced techniques and high case volume for spinal cord injury rehabilitation; Ranked #1 in the 2023 Fudan Rehabilitation Medicine specialty reputation ranking

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

  3. 3
    Beijing Tiantan Hospital

    BeijingGrade 3A Public HospitalNeurosurgery #1International patient department

    National top neurosurgery center hosting National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, excels in acute neurosurgical care for spinal cord and brain injuries; Ranked #1 in the 2023 Fudan Neurosurgery specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.comncrcnd.org.cn

  4. 4
    Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

    BeijingGrade 3A Public HospitalNeurosurgery #4International patient department

    Ranked #4 in the 2023 Fudan Neurosurgery specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.com

  5. 5
    Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    WuhanGrade 3A Public HospitalRehabilitation Medicine #5International patient department

    Ranked #5 in the 2023 Fudan Rehabilitation Medicine specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.com

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    The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    HangzhouGrade 3A Public HospitalNeurosurgery #5International patient department

    Ranked #5 in the 2023 Fudan Neurosurgery specialty reputation ranking

    Sources: rank.cn-healthcare.com

Other notable hospitals

  • China Rehabilitation Research Center (Beijing Boai Hospital)2023 Fudan Rehabilitation Medicine specialty rank #4rank.cn-healthcare.com
  • China Rehabilitation Research Center, Beijing Boai HospitalNation's earliest dedicated SCI rehabilitation institution, National Key Clinical Specialty, treats over 3000 SCI cases annually with national rehabilitation engineering research center.health.baidu.com

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