Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

About the hospital

Established in January 1997, Wangjing Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences is a Grade III Class A TCM hospital directly affiliated with the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Merging predecessors including the Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, it focuses on TCM bone and joint diseases while developing other disciplines to meet regional healthcare needs. It emphasizes building a TCM orthopedics clinical research base and rehabilitation center, integrating Chinese and Western medicine with traditional and modern techniques. It boasts four national key clinical specialties (orthopedics and traumatology, nephrology, gastroenterology, rehabilitation) and serves as a national TCM (bone trauma) regional medical center contributor, national center for TCM orthopedics and sports medicine. Renowned for distinctive therapies like small splint fixation and specific manipulations, the hospital has 1,100 planned beds and over 1,300 staff across 46 departments.

Last updated: 2026-11-10

Grade 3A public hospital

Departments

• Digestive
• Rehabilitation & pain
• Orthopedics & sports medicine
• Urology
• TCM

Key specialties

• Orthopedics and Traumatology (TCM)National key clinical specialty; National Administration of TCM key discipline
• NephrologyNational key clinical specialty
• Spleen and Stomach Diseases (TCM)National key clinical specialty
• RehabilitationNational key clinical specialty

International patient services

• International patient department
• VIP and international wards
• Remote pre-consultation

• International academic exchange
• Special-needs expert clinic
• Telemedicine consultation

Department

International TCM Training Department / Foreign Affairs Office

Service languages

English

Contact

postmaster@wjhospital.com.cn / 010-84739047

Official page

wjhospital.com.cn

Strong treatment areas

• Cervical spondylosis
• Lumbar disc herniation
• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Chronic kidney disease
• Spleen and stomach diseases
• Post-stroke sequelae
• Gout
• Osteoporosis
• Lumbar spinal stenosis
• Frozen shoulder

Conditions treated

Things to do near this hospital in Beijing

Popular attractions in Beijing you can enjoy before or after your appointments.

LandmarkEasy on recovery

Tiananmen Square

The largest public square in the world located in the heart of Beijing. Flanked by the Forbidden City to the north, National Museum to the east, and Great Hall of the People to the west. A symbolic landmark of modern China with historical significance. Flat open space allows easy short visits and photography with minimal effort.

• Allow about 1 h
• Free
• Daily during daylight hours with security checks, typically 5:00-22:00
• Advance booking required

Recovery fit: Completely flat paved area with wide open spaces. Wheelchair accessible with security assistance available. Benches and resting spots nearby. Very low physical demand suitable for short relaxed visits.

HistoryModerate effort

The Palace Museum

Former imperial palace complex of the Ming and Qing dynasties, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world's largest and best-preserved ancient wooden structures. Houses extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts. Focus on the central axis for accessible visit.

• Allow about 2.5 h
• Peak CNY 60 / Off-peak CNY 40
• Peak (Apr-Oct): 8:30-17:00 (last entry 16:00); Low: 8:30-16:30 (last entry 15:40). Closed Mon except holidays
• Advance booking required

Recovery fit: Free wheelchairs available at entrance. Ramps and accessible paths along central axis. Some uneven surfaces and large area requiring pacing. Rest areas and limited steps with assistance.

HistoryEasy on recovery

Temple of Heaven

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring elegant Ming dynasty architecture including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests. Surrounded by a large park with ancient cypress trees. Iconic circular structures symbolize heaven-earth connection. Paths allow peaceful exploration.

• Allow about 2 h
• Peak combo CNY 34 / Off-peak CNY 28
• Park: 6:00-22:00 (peak); Attractions 8:00-18:00. Some sites closed Mondays

Recovery fit: Flat wide paths with accessible entrances and dedicated wheelchair routes. Free wheelchair rental available. Multiple restrooms with accessible stalls and benches. Low steps with ramps. Excellent for limited mobility.

LeisureEasy on recovery

Beihai Park

One of China's oldest imperial gardens with a large lake, White Dagoba on Qionghua Island, and classical pavilions. Offers serene lakeside walks, boat rides, and historic architecture. A peaceful retreat blending nature and culture in central Beijing.

• Allow about 2 h
• Peak CNY 10 / Combo CNY 20
• Peak: 6:00-21:00 (last entry 20:30); Low: 6:30-20:00. Inner sites have separate hours
• Advance booking required

Recovery fit: Accessible ramps at all gates, wide lakeside paved paths. Wheelchair friendly with assistance available. Benches along routes and boat options to reduce walking. Restrooms accessible.

MuseumEasy on recovery

National Museum of China

Located east of Tiananmen Square, it showcases China's history through magnificent exhibitions like 'The Road to Revival' and ancient artifacts. Modern facility with vast collections spanning millennia. Indoor environment ideal for comfortable visits.

• Allow about 2.5 h
• Free
• 9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00), extended in peak season. Closed Mondays except holidays
• Advance booking required

Recovery fit: Fully indoor modern museum with elevators, flat floors, and wheelchair access throughout. Free wheelchairs available. Plenty of seating, climate controlled. Minimal physical effort required.

NatureModerate effort

Summer Palace

China's largest and best-preserved imperial garden with Kunming Lake and Long Corridor. UNESCO site featuring classical Chinese landscaping, pavilions, and temples. Boat rides and lakeside paths offer scenic relaxed exploration away from crowds.

• Allow about 2.5 h
• Peak CNY 30 / Off-peak CNY 20
• 6:30-18:00 (peak, last entry varies); gardens have separate hours

Recovery fit: Lakeside paths and Long Corridor are flat and accessible. Boat rides reduce walking. Some hilly areas to avoid. Wheelchair access at main gates with assistance. Rest spots plentiful.

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