Xinhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine was established in 1958. It is a modern comprehensive teaching hospital with complete disciplines and distinctive professional characteristics, integrating medicine, teaching and research. It has been awarded the title of civilized unit of the city for seven times, the national advanced collective for three times, and the third-class first-class hospital of 1993. In 2004, it was awarded the national advanced hospital culture construction unit and Shanghai learning unit. The overall strength of pediatrics in Xinhua Hospital is in the leading position in China and advanced in the world, and it has several national, provincial and ministerial key disciplines and key laboratories.