Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), also known as Beijing Xiehe Hospital (Chinese: 北京协和医院), is a large teaching hospital in Beijing, China. It was founded in 1921 by Rockefeller Foundation and is affiliated to both Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS). During the Cultural Revolution, it was renamed the "Anti-imperialist Hospital".

Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Old building
Geography
Location1 Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China, China
Coordinates39.9139°N 116.3681°E / 39.9139; 116.3681
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypeTeaching, District General
Affiliated universityPeking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1800
History
Opened1921
Links
Websitewww.pumch.cn
ListsHospitals in China
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Simplified Chinese北京协和医院
Traditional Chinese北京協和醫院
Xidan campus, formerly the Posts and Telecommunications General Hospital which was merged into PUMCH in 2002

It has two locations: the Dongdan Campus in Wangfujing, Dongcheng District and the Xidan Campus in Damucang Hutong, Xicheng District.[1]

Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Kuomintang and the Republic of China, died at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital on March 12, 1925. The last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, died at the hospital on October 17, 1967.

References
  1. "Home". Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Retrieved 2022-05-21. Peking Union Medical College Hospital (Dongdan campus), No.1 Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing Dongcheng District, Beijing,China 100730 Peking Union Medical College Hospital (Xidan campus), No.41 Damucang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing,China 100032
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