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Grade 3A Public HospitalSpecialty hospitalWenzhou

The Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

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About the hospital

Founded in 1998, The Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (also Zhejiang Eye Hospital since 2009) is Zhejiang Province's first tertiary Grade A specialized eye hospital. It hosts multiple national platforms including the National Clinical Research Center for Ocular Diseases, National Key Laboratory of Vision Health, National Engineering Research Center for Ophthalmic Optics, and National Key Clinical Specialty in Ophthalmology. Integrating clinical care, education, research, industry, public welfare and promotion with a hospital group and China Eye Valley strategy, it recorded 1.2788 million outpatient visits and 90,200 eye surgeries in 2024. With 7 clinical centers, it pioneers 5G remote ophthalmology clinics, day surgery models and leads national optometry alliances. Ranked No.1 among eye specialty hospitals in national performance assessments for consecutive years, it excels in refractive surgery, cornea and ocular surface, glaucoma, retina, optometry and orbit diseases, providing comprehensive eye health services.

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Grade 3A public hospital

3A

Grade 3A (三级甲等, “tertiary Grade A”) is the highest of China’s hospital grades, awarded to large hospitals with advanced care, teaching and research. This hospital is also a state-run public hospital.

Key strengths

  • Ophthalmology

Specialty rankings

Positions in the Fudan specialty reputation ranking (2023). Each item links to the published source.

Departments

  • Eye

Key specialties

  • OphthalmologyNational key clinical specialty
  • GlaucomaNational key clinical specialty construction project; Zhejiang provincial key clinical specialty
  • Vision HealthState Key Laboratory of Visual Health
  • Eye DiseasesNational Clinical Research Center for Eye Diseases
  • OptometryNational Engineering Research Center for Optometry

Technologies and techniques

Macular subchoroidal retinal brain–computer interface implant2026

National first minimally invasive BCI surgical technique for visual reconstruction in late-stage blind patients

Universal BCMA-targeted CAR-T cell therapy2025

World's first cell therapy for relapsed refractory neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

New-generation robotic full-femtosecond laser surgery2026

Southern Zhejiang's first 10-second scan high-precision myopia correction robot technology

Penetrating Schlemm's canal surgery

Independently innovated minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and new theory of angle-closure glaucoma

International patient services

  • International patient department
  • Medical interpreters
  • Escort and patient navigation
  • Bilingual guidance for foreign patients
  • International academic cooperation and exchange
  • International referral support for complex cases
Department
International Cooperation and Exchange Department
Service languages
English
Contact
0577-88068888

Strong treatment areas

  • Myopia
  • Astigmatism
  • Cataract
  • Glaucoma
  • Corneal diseases
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Retinal detachment
  • Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
  • Inherited retinal diseases
  • Low vision
  • Strabismus and amblyopia

Conditions treated