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On September 11, 2025, The BMJ published a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial led by Professor Gong Chang’s team at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (SYSMH), in collaboration with six other Chinese institutions. The study, entitled "Effect of methylcobalamin on cap
In October 2025, Professor Song Erwei, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and President of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (SYSMH), and Professor Liu Chao, Vice President of SYSMH, led delegations to Europe separately, visiting renowned universities and medical institutions in Italy, Sweden, Ge
The Department of Endocrinology was established in 1957, making it one of the earliest endocrinology specialties established in medical schools in China. Through the efforts of several generations, it has now become a first-class discipline with outstanding clinical diagnosis and treatment capabilit
The Division of Pediatric Hematology of SYSMH was among the first institutions in Guangdong Province authorized to confer master's and doctoral degrees in pediatrics. The Department of Pediatrics was designated as a provincial key discipline by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education, and i
The Department of Orthopedics was established in 1951. It is currently recognized as a National Clinical Key Specialty, a National Standardized Resident Training Base, a National Drug Clinical Trial Base, a Guangdong Provincial Clinical Key Specialty, and a designated medical support unit for Guangd
SYSMH was one of the earliest institutions in China to perform gynecologic oncology surgeries. Currently, the Division of Gynecological Tumor has developed into a nationally influential department. It boasts a strong medical and nursing team, with nearly one hundred beds, admitting patients from acr
The Department of Breast Plastic Surgery is a specialty within our hospital's Breast Tumor Medical Division. Rao Nanyan serves as the Director of the Breast Plastic Surgery Specialty. The team consists of Associate Professor Li Shunrong, Associate Professor Chen Kai, Attending Physician Zhu Liling,
The Department of Urology, colloquially known as "Xian Niao Ke," is recognized as the birthplace of urology in China. It performed the first bladder lithotomy and the first transurethral lithotripsy in the country. In the 2019 Chinese Hospital Specialty Reputation Rankings, it ranked fifth nationall
The Department of Pharmacy is recognized as a Guangdong Provincial High-Level Clinical Key Specialty (Specialty Focus: Clinical Pharmacy). It serves as a large-scale medical technical department that integrates medical services, teaching, and scientific research, responsible for pharmaceutical manag
The Radiation Oncology Department of SYSMH is a leading specialty in South China, distinguished by its robust technical expertise, extensive diagnostic and therapeutic scope, and comprehensive strength. With a history spanning over 70 years, it was founded in the 1950s by the renowned radiologist, P
The Department of Stomatology of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital that established in the early 1950s, has become the most powerful clinical, teaching and scientific research base of stomatology in South China through the unremitting efforts of several generations of stomatology experts. At present, th
The Department of Dermatology was established in 1953, making it the earliest Western medicine dermatology department in Guangdong Province. Under the leadership of senior dermatology experts Professors Xu Deqing and Zeng Fanqin, the department achieved many "firsts" in Western medicine dermatology
Founded in 1947, the Department is the birthplace of otorhinolaryngology in Guangdong Province and consistently ranks among the top-tier departments in China in terms of comprehensive strength. The Otolaryngology department holds multiple prestigious designations: National Clinical Key Specialty, Gu
The Ultrasound Department of SYSMH is one of the earliest departments in Guangdong Province to practice ultrasound medicine. Integrating medical services, teaching, and scientific research, it serves as a master's and doctoral degree-granting site in imaging medicine. Currently, it is recognized as
As the earliest Western-style hospital in China, the hospital's Pathology Department was established concurrently with the hospital. In 1850, it performed the first autopsy on the Chinese mainland. An independent clinical pathology laboratory was established in 1914. Mirroring the fluctuations of mo
The Clinical Laboratory is a comprehensive medical laboratory integrating clinical services, teaching, and scientific research. It serves as a training base for clinical laboratory physicians in Guangdong Province, the vice-chair unit of the Guangdong Society of Laboratory Medicine, the Guangzhou Re
