In the early days of its establishment, the new hospital received technical support from Shanghai Second Medical University, and its medical business level improved rapidly. The hospital has successively won the titles of "National Top 100 Hospitals", "National Advanced Collective in Health System", "National Youth Civilized Number", "National Advanced Collective in Disaster Relief and Disease Prevention", "Baby Friendly Hospital", and "Guangdong Province Advanced Unit in Fighting SARS" by the Ministry of Health. , "National Demonstration Hospital for People's Peace of Mind", etc. The hospital covers an area of ??60 acres, with a construction area of ??92,363 square meters, and 1,200 beds. It has the largest hospice in the country, the largest surgical building in eastern Guangdong, the largest operating room with the most advanced equipment and processes, and the largest standardized operating room. ICU and the largest blood purification department. The hospital has a large collection of famous doctors and talents, including 392 people with senior professional titles, 51 doctors and 192 masters. The total value of hospital equipment exceeds 300 million yuan, and the country's first dynamic 500-row gem CT will be introduced in the near future.
Discipline construction has developed rapidly
The hospital has 30 clinical departments, 12 medical technology departments, 11 teaching and research sections, cardiovascular medicine, rheumatology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, clinical and Specialties such as experimental hematology, general surgery, laboratory medicine, and medical imaging have maintained their leading position. Cardiovascular medicine is a key medical specialty in the “11th Five-Year Plan” of Guangdong Province. It is the only provincial key medical specialty in Guangdong Province located outside Guangzhou City. It has also contributed to Shantou University’s entry into the national “211 Project” and Guangdong Province’s “Five One Science and Education Development”. "Medical Engineering" key discipline. The Molecular Imaging Laboratory is the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory. It is the only provincial and ministerial key laboratory located outside Guangzhou City in Guangdong Province and the only provincial and ministerial key laboratory of medical imaging in the country.
Recently, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security approved the hospital to establish a mobile postdoctoral research station in pharmacy, marking that the hospital’s pharmacology research and talent training have reached the leading level in the country.
Scientific and educational work has been fruitful
As of August 2009, the hospital has undertaken 804 projects at all levels, including 36 National Natural Science Foundation projects, 1 project of 863 projects, and 1 project at the provincial and ministerial levels. There are 147 projects, with a funding amount of 18.0733 million yuan. It has won 91 provincial and municipal scientific and technological achievement awards and published more than 5,500 papers, including 97 SCI-indexed articles. The Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, a key specialty of Guangdong Province, has received 12 national natural science funds and 21 provincial and ministerial scientific research funds since 2003. Published 40 papers included in SCI.
The hospital adheres to "quality education" and has formed a complete medical talent training system of "undergraduate-master-doctoral-postdoctoral". In 2002, a seven-year clinical medicine major was added; it cooperated with Shantou University Medical School to take the lead in implementing the new teaching model of "system integration" in China; in 2003, it passed the national "211 Project" overall acceptance with Shantou University; in 2006, it passed the Ministry of Education with excellent results. Evaluation of undergraduate teaching work level.
Specialized hospice care institution—Hospice
In November 1998, Mr. Li Ka-shing established the country’s first free home-based analgesic treatment for advanced cancer patients at the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University. Hospice for psychological counseling and nursing guidance - Hospice. The successful operation of the hospice has promoted the "Li Ka-shing Foundation National Hospice Medical Service Plan". The hospice service model explored by the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University has now been successfully promoted to 32 hospitals across the country.
Successfully managed Chaonan Minsheng Hospital
In 2006, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University managed Shantou Chaonan Minsheng Hospital. After more than three years of careful management, painstaking operation and efficient operation, the hospital has become a trustworthy hospital. The hospital has achieved leap-forward development: the number of open beds has grown to 600. The injection of talents and technology from the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University has made Shantou Chaonan Minsheng Hospital a sudden rise. Its business scale has ranked fourth in the health system of Shantou City. In February 2007 It was rated as a "National Honest Private Hospital" by the Chinese Hospital Association, and was rated as a "Public Satisfaction Hospital" by the Health Newspaper in December 2007. It has become a designated medical institution for Shantou City's basic medical insurance and a designated medical institution for Shantou City's New Rural Cooperative Medical Care.