Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou · Infectious Diseases · 3A
Fudan 2022 · #58 3A
Overview
Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University is a leading Chinese hospital located in Guangzhou, China. It is included in the MedTravelCN Top 100 for its recognized strength in Infectious Diseases and its capacity to receive international patients.
Built around infectious disease and hepatology, it is now a key South China centre for liver disease, rheumatology and mental health.
Key information
| Founded | 1971 |
|---|---|
| City | Guangzhou |
| Specialty focus | Infectious Diseases |
| Accreditation | 3A |
| Fudan 2022 rank | #58 |
Address & location
Leading departments
Ranking trend (Fudan ranking, tier reference)
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Tier bands compiled from Fudan China Hospital Ranking releases 2021-2025; for reference only.
Representative experts
- Prof. Gao Zhiliang · Infectious diseases · hepatology
- Gao Zhiliang · Infectious disease, viral hepatitis
- Gu Jieruo · Rheumatology, ankylosing spondylitis
- Infectious disease team · Liver failure and fever of unknown origin
- Hepatology team · Cirrhosis and liver-cancer screening
- Rheumatology team · Lupus and vasculitis
- Psychiatry team · Adolescent mood disorders
Experts compiled from public sources and hospital websites; availability and titles may change — please verify with the hospital before booking.
News & milestones
Multicentre study on functional cure of viral hepatitis
Large studies address functional cure of hepatitis B and pan-genotypic hepatitis C therapy.
Combined clinic for complex rheumatic disease
Rheumatology works with imaging, nephrology and dermatology on lupus and vasculitis.
Artificial liver support for liver failure
Plasma exchange and DPMAS support improve outcomes in liver failure.
Teams dispatched to Wuhan and local designated wards
Infection and critical-care teams treated patients in Wuhan and locally.
Early intervention for adolescent mood disorders
A screening-referral-intervention chain links schools and communities.
Milestones compiled from credible public reports and official releases; titles are summarized.
International cooperation & exchange
- The infection and liver teams join international hepatitis studies with Southeast Asian centres.
- Fellows from Belt & Road countries train in infectious disease and hepatology.
- Cantonese and English consultations plus cross-border follow-up for Hong Kong and Southeast Asian patients.
International cooperation information compiled from public reports; subject to the hospital's official releases.
University collaboration
Sun Yat-sen University
Research & publications
A national key specialty in liver and infectious disease, with large studies on antiviral therapy and liver failure.
Compiled from public sources as of October 2026. Please verify details on the hospital's official website before travel.