International Peace Maternity Hospital

中国福利会国际和平妇幼保健院（上海交通大学医学院附属国际和平妇幼保健院，简称“国妇婴”） · International Medical Center (VIP clinics at the Xuhui and Fengxian campuses)

Shanghai's historic maternity hospital, founded by Soong Ching Ling in 1952, suited to pregnancy care, birth and gynecology, with VIP clinics that serve patients in English, French, Japanese and Korean.

National standingNot in Fudan's national top 100 (2023)

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Named specialists

Named in official, media or doctor-directory sources. We confirm who is available before booking.

Hua Xiaolin 花晓琳
Chief physician, professor; director of perinatal medicine
High-risk pregnancy; hypertension and heart disease in pregnancy; leads the Fuqilin premium maternity program
Availability: ask us
Role per a 2025 media profile; previously worked at Xinhua Hospital and Shanghai First Maternity; no clinic sessions listed on Haodf for 5 Oct–1 Nov 2026
Wang Yanlin 王彦林
Chief physician; vice-president (2023)
Prenatal diagnosis and genetic counseling, fetal anomalies, complicated twin pregnancies
Sees international or VIP patients
VIP clinic Thu morning; special-needs clinic Wed morning (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026). Current leadership role not verified
Cheng Weiwei 程蔚蔚
Chief physician
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy; early diagnosis of congenital heart disease
Sees international or VIP patients
VIP clinic Tue morning, prenatal diagnosis counseling Tue afternoon (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026); heads Shanghai's prenatal diagnosis quality control center (university lab page, undated)
Zhou Ye 周晔
Chief physician; VIP unit director (2023)
High-risk pregnancy and difficult labor; perinatal care and prenatal diagnosis
Sees international or VIP patients
VIP clinic Wed morning (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026). Her Haodf profile says she studied in a French-language medical class and trained at Lariboisière Hospital, Paris. Matched to China Daily's 'Zhou Ye' by name and VIP role; not confirmed
Fan Jianxia 范建霞
Chief physician, obstetrics
High-risk pregnancy; endocrine disorders in pregnancy
Sees international or VIP patients
VIP clinic Mon morning; special-needs prenatal clinic Fri morning (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026). Haodf profile: trained at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2002
Zhang Lijun 张丽君
Chief physician, obstetrics
High-risk pregnancy; endocrine disorders in pregnancy; difficult labor
Sees international or VIP patients
VIP clinic Wed afternoon; special-needs clinic Thu morning (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026)
Wang Yudong 王玉东
Chief physician; vice-president (Haodf profile)
Minimally invasive surgery for benign and malignant gynecologic tumors with fertility preservation; tumors in pregnancy; endometriosis and infertility
Availability: ask us
Special-needs clinic Wed morning, Xuhui campus; no VIP session listed (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026)
Wei Min 魏敏
Chief physician, breast surgery
Early breast cancer diagnosis; breast-conserving and reconstructive surgery; minimally invasive breast biopsy and excision
Sees international or VIP patients
International medical clinic Wed afternoon, Xuhui campus (Haodf schedule, Oct 2026)

What it is known for

Medical tourism pilot hospital2023One of the first 13 public hospitals in Shanghai's international medical tourism pilot
National Baby-Friendly Hospital
National specialty units for pregnancy and menopause careDesignated to build national specialties in maternal health care and menopause health care

Obstetrics and perinatal medicineHigh-risk pregnancy management and a 24-hour perinatal emergency and intensive care team; led by Hua Xiaolin. VIP clinics are run by senior obstetricians including Fan Jianxia, Zhang Lijun and Zhou Ye (Haodf, Oct 2026).
Prenatal diagnosis and fetal medicineOne-stop maternal-fetal medicine clinic for complex cases; genetic testing and counseling; complicated twin pregnancies. Wang Yanlin and Cheng Weiwei hold weekly VIP clinics (Haodf, Oct 2026).
Reproductive medicineAssisted reproduction and fertility preservation; hysteroscopic and laparoscopic infertility treatment.
Gynecology and gynecologic oncologyMinimally invasive surgery for gynecologic cancers, tumors in pregnancy, endometriosis with fertility preservation, cervical cancer screening. Wang Yudong (listed as vice-president on Haodf) holds a special-needs clinic on Wednesday mornings at Xuhui (Haodf, Oct 2026).
BreastBreast cancer in pregnancy and minimally invasive breast biopsy are on the official specialty list. Wei Min holds an international medical clinic on Wednesday afternoons at Xuhui (Haodf, Oct 2026).
NeonatologyIntegrated perinatal care for premature babies.
Traditional Chinese gynecologyTCM care for menopause and menstrual disorders, including herbal medicine and acupuncture.

Founded in 1952 by Soong Ching Ling; 980 beds across two campuses and about 1.35 million outpatient visits a year (city health commission, 2025).
International Medical Center since 2004; its VIP unit, set up with Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2002, delivered nearly one-fifth of the hospital's roughly 10,000 births in 2022 (China Daily).
Officially listed strengths include maternal-fetal medicine for complex pregnancies, prenatal diagnosis, assisted reproduction, fertility preservation and minimally invasive gynecologic cancer surgery.
Renovated Building 1 at the Xuhui campus reopened in 2025 with 14 LDRP family birthing rooms (labor, delivery and recovery in one room).
Fudan 2023 specialty reputation ranking: nominated in East China for obstetrics and gynecology (not in the national top 10).

International department

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Department

International Medical Center (VIP clinics at the Xuhui and Fengxian campuses)

Opening hours

8:00–17:00Mon–Fri

4 languages

English
French
Japanese
Korean

Payment

Insurance direct billing

VIP and premium maternity packages are self-pay; direct billing with 16 insurers on the city health commission's 2024 list. Other payment methods are not published.

Serving patients from abroad since

2004

Campuses

Xuhui campus (1961 Huashan Road, near Xujiahui metro) has the VIP clinic on 15F of Building 1. Fengxian campus (1567 Jinqian Highway, suburban south, opened 2022) has a VIP clinic on 6F; users report the VIP wards are now there.

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Booking from abroad

What official sources say, checked 8 October 2026. "Not confirmed" means we found no official answer yet; we ask the hospital for you.

Book before you travel

Not confirmed

Remote review of your records

Not confirmed

How to book

EmailPassportNot confirmed
ipmch_cs@163.com, the contact email for the VIP / international service on the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission lists (2024-10, 2025-06, 2025-08). No page says what can be arranged by email.
PhonePassportNot confirmed
VIP clinic lines: Xuhui +86-21-6426-5988, Fengxian +86-21-6447-0399; weekdays 8:00-17:00.
PhonePassportNot confirmed
Hospital switchboard +86-21-6407-0434; extension 8 is the customer service line for general and expert clinic appointments (Chinese-language service per the hospital website).
WeChatPassportNot confirmed
The hospital's WeChat account '国妇婴掌上医院' ('掌上云医' menu); the hospital website says regular appointments are booked there (2020 page). The hospital's 2022 notice says booking is real-name and by time slot (WeChat, Alipay, in clinic, on site or by customer service phone) and asks patients to bring valid ID, naming only the national ID card and the medical insurance card; its 2020 notice on first obstetric registration through WeChat lists the patient's own national ID card as required. Neither notice mentions passports.

Documents for your insurer

Overseas insurance
Direct billing
Itemized receipt in EnglishNot confirmed
Medical report in EnglishNot confirmed
Scans to take homeNot confirmed

Help on site

Interpreter
Hospital staff
Invitation letter for your visaNot confirmed
Family staying in the ward
VIP unit: family members may accompany the mother throughout and stay in the room after the birth (China Daily, 2023). Rules for regular wards not found.

After you leave

Follow-up onlineNot confirmed
Records after you leave
Test and exam reports can be viewed online through the hospital's WeChat service account (2023). Whether this works for a patient back home, and how to obtain full records, imaging or English summaries, is not published.

Insurance and direct billing

If your insurer is not listed, we prepare an English claim pack for reimbursement.

insurers named for direct billing

16 insurers are listed for direct billing by the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission (2024-10); the hospital's own current list was not found.

Shanghai WellBe Insurance Brokers
MSH CHINA Enterprise Services
Cignacmb Health
British United Provident Association
The Global Benefits Group Insurance
Allianz Partners
MediLink-Global
Generali China Life Insurance
AIA Life Insurance
China Pacific Insurance
Shanghai Xinwen Health Technology
Windstone Health
DTHealth
Shanghai China Health Connect
Taikang Pension
Huatai Insurance Agency & Consultant Service

What patients from abroad should know

From patient reports, media and official pages. Both sides, so you can decide.

Works well 6

Officially lists English, French, Japanese and Korean service, with dedicated VIP clinics and phone lines at both campuses (city health commission, 2024–2025).
In the VIP unit, one doctor follows each mother through pregnancy and delivery; husbands can join check-ups including ultrasounds, and family may stay throughout (China Daily, 2023).
VIP mothers are promised a private labor room and a single room, can choose a cesarean, can have an epidural from about 2 cm, and get a midwife's contact around week 32 (Sohu user guide, 2023).
Direct billing with 16 insurers on the city's 2024 list, including Bupa, Allianz Partners, MSH China, Cigna & CMB and GBG (city health commission, 2024).
Xuhui campus is central, close to Xujiahui station (Metro Lines 1, 9 and 11) (City News Service, 2026).
Renovated Xuhui building (2025) added LDRP rooms and more single and double rooms (Yicai, 2025).

Watch out for 6

VIP clinics open on weekdays only, 8:00–17:00 (city health commission, 2024–2025).
VIP places are limited; users advise booking in person at 6–7 weeks of pregnancy, or the choice of doctors shrinks (Sohu user guide, 2023).
Even VIP check-ups involve some queuing, though less than the regular clinics (Sohu user guide, 2023).
Users report that the central Xuhui campus now offers only the Fuqilin premium package, while VIP wards are at the distant Fengxian campus (Sohu user guides, 2025).
No official price list for VIP or Fuqilin packages; all totals come from user reports (checked Oct 2026).
LDRP rooms are reported to be fully booked, and the official website could not be opened from outside China (Yicai, 2025; checked Oct 2026).

Hospital prices

Hospital fees only, paid to the hospital in CNY. Dollars are approximate, at CNY 7.1 to $1. We send your all-in quote before booking.

Official · 2026
Not published; quote on request (Xuhui VIP 021-6426-5988)
VIP / international delivery packages and consultation fees
Unverified · 2023–2024
≈ $141 first visit; $113 per follow-up visit
CNY 1000 first visit; CNY 800 per follow-up visit
VIP prenatal visit fee (user reports)
Unverified · 2024
≈ $5,630+ vaginal birth; $8,450+ cesarean
CNY 40,000+ vaginal birth; CNY 60,000+ cesarean
VIP total cost, first visit to birth (user report)
Unverified · 2025
About $8,450
About CNY 60,000
Fengxian campus VIP total cost (user report)
Unverified · 2025
≈ $5,460 basic; $8,700 with postnatal recovery services
CNY 38,800 basic; CNY 61,800 with postnatal recovery services
Fuqilin premium package (Xuhui) membership fee (user reports)
Unverified · 2025
About $11,270 vaginal birth; about $14,080 cesarean
About CNY 80,000 vaginal birth; about CNY 100,000 cesarean
Fuqilin total cost (user report)
Media report · 2025
≈ $845–1,130 per night
CNY 6000–8000 per night
LDRP all-in-one birthing room, Xuhui campus
Unverified · 2022–2025
≈ $775–1,410 per day
CNY 5500–10,000 per day
VIP private room (user reports)
Unverified · 2025
Single $282, double $141, four-bed $8.5 per day
Single CNY 2000, double CNY 1000, four-bed CNY 60 per day
Regular wards (user report)
Unverified · 2025
≈ $282–366
CNY 2000–2600
Epidural (user report; a 2023 user report gives CNY 3000 (≈ $423) in VIP)
Unverified · 2022
≈ $42 per visit
CNY 300 per visit
Special-needs (non-VIP) clinic registration (user report)
Unverified · 2025
About $366
About CNY 2600
First prenatal booking visit in the regular clinic: registration, blood panel, NT scan, ECG, urine and pelvic exam (user report)

Getting there

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Address

Xuhui Campus: VIP Clinic, 15F, Building 1, No.1961 Huashan Road, Xuhui District; Fengxian Campus: VIP Clinic, 6F, No.1567 Jinqian Highway, Fengxian District

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徐汇院区：上海市徐汇区华山路1961号 1号楼15楼 VIP门诊；奉贤院区：上海市奉贤区金钱公路1567号 6楼 VIP门诊

Sources

Researched on 28 September 2026; "Booking from abroad" checked 8 October 2026. Hospital details change; we confirm everything before booking.

Not yet verified

Fudan 2024 rankings were not available; 2023 edition used.
No official price list for VIP or Fuqilin packages; all totals and fees are user reports.
VIP clinic location differs between city lists: Xuhui 3F, Building 3 and Fengxian 7F (2024-10) vs Xuhui 15F, Building 1 and Fengxian 6F (2025-08); the 2025 version is used. Older sources give 910 Hengshan Road for the Xuhui campus.
International Medical Center founded in 2004 per the city health commission (2025); China Daily (2023) says the VIP unit was set up with Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2002.
City News Service (2026) lists 021-6407-0434 for the International Medical Department; city lists give the VIP lines 021-6426-5988 and 021-6447-0399.
User reports (2025) say the Xuhui campus now offers only the Fuqilin package and VIP wards are at Fengxian; not confirmed by the hospital.
Whether Fuqilin offers English service or direct billing: not found.
Direct-billing list is the city's 2024-10 list of 16 insurers; the hospital's current list was not found (official website returned 403 from outside China).
Payment methods (cards, mobile payment) not published by the hospital.
No JCI accreditation found; annual foreign patient numbers not found.
Current hospital president not verified; Wang Yanlin was vice-president in 2023 and a 2025 user article calls him president.
Zhou Ye: Chinese name 周晔 matched through a Haodf VIP clinic listing; that she is the VIP unit director named by China Daily (2023), and her current role, are not confirmed.
Yicai quotes an obstetrics director saying LDRP care is not covered by public insurance; this is a general statement, not specific to this hospital.
Bed counts differ by source: 480 approved / 500 open (older pages) vs 980 across both campuses (2025).
VIP, special-needs and international sessions come from Haodf schedules (5 Oct–1 Nov 2026); most VIP sessions do not state the campus.
Haodf profiles are written by the doctors: Wang Yudong's lists vice-president and Cheng Weiwei's lists president; neither is confirmed by the hospital.
Experiences of foreign patients specifically were not found on Reddit or SmartShanghai (both blocked automated access); reviews here come mainly from Chinese user guides and media.
Booking from abroad: city lists give an email address and VIP phone lines, but no official page says whether a first appointment can be confirmed before arriving in China. A 2023 Chinese user guide says VIP places are booked in person at 6-7 weeks of pregnancy.
Passports: the hospital's booking notices (2020 and 2022, on its official account on The Paper) name only the national ID card and the medical insurance card; whether a passport can be used to register by phone, email or the WeChat account is not stated.
Lead time from first contact to first visit: not found.
Remote review or online consultation for patients outside China: not found. The hospital's internet hospital exists (Xinmin Weekly, 2025), but its eligibility rules and prices were not found.
Consultation fees and the booking-visit cost are carried over from the existing prices field; they come from Chinese user posts on Sohu and Sina, not from the hospital. No official fee list was found.
No general health checkup packages were found; the only bundle found is the first prenatal booking visit (user report).
Inpatient deposit for VIP or regular delivery: not found.
English itemized receipts, English medical reports, and imaging export (DICOM disc or cloud link): not found.
Direct billing is based on the city's 2024-10 list of 16 insurers; whether these insurers cover patients who fly in for treatment, and the hospital's current list, were not found.
Interpreter fee and visa invitation letters: not found.
No hospital page stating restrictions for foreign patients was found; the assisted reproduction department page (2024 snapshot) does not state eligibility for foreign couples.
The hospital website returns 403 outside China; it links to an English site (/eng) that could not be opened or found in the web archive. WeChat articles return a verification page; two were read through Wayback Machine snapshots, others (including one announcing an AI patient assistant) were not read.
Haodf schedules (Oct 2026) are the only source that specific doctors hold VIP or international clinic sessions.
Airport Bus Line 3 is listed on the hospital's 2020 transport page; the current route and stops were not checked.

International Peace Maternity & Child Health Hospital, Find a Hospital (Shanghai government English portal; source: Shanghai Municipal Health Commission): languages, hours, phones, specialties, 16 direct-billing insurers, 2024-10-12
International Peace Maternity & Child Health Hospital profile (Shanghai government French portal; source: Shanghai Municipal Health Commission): International Medical Center founded 2004, 980 beds, VIP clinic floors, 2025-08-26
List of hospitals providing international medical services in Shanghai (Shanghai government French portal; source: Shanghai Municipal Health Commission), 2025-08-13
China Daily: High-quality maternity services in demand (VIP unit set up with Johns Hopkins in 2002; births; VIP beds), 2023-04-03
City News Service: [SH Health Guide] International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital (International Medical Department phone, website, metro), 2026-08-10
Yicai: All-in-one LDRP birthing rooms fully booked at up to CNY 8000 a night (Xuhui campus reopening, room counts), 2025-06-15
Phoenix News (People Weekly): profile of Hua Xiaolin, director of perinatal medicine, 2025-08-04
Shanghai Jiao Tong University key laboratory page: Wang Yanlin (prenatal diagnosis center and fetal medicine), About 2024
Shanghai Jiao Tong University key laboratory page: Cheng Weiwei, Undated; accessed 2026-10-07
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine: hospital profile (Baby-Friendly Hospital; national specialty units for pregnancy and menopause care; Fengxian campus opening 2022), About 2022; accessed 2026-10-07
Fudan 2023 China Hospital Specialty Reputation Ranking: Obstetrics and gynecology (national; this hospital not listed), Published 2024-11
Fudan 2023 East China Specialty Reputation Ranking: Obstetrics and gynecology (this hospital nominated), Published 2024-11
Fudan 2023 China Hospital Overall Ranking (top 100; this hospital not listed), Published 2024-11
Shanghai public hospitals embrace international medical tourism (list of 13 pilot hospitals), 2024-09-23
Sohu: List of 13 Shanghai public hospitals in the international medical tourism pilot announced, 2023-11-19
Sohu (user guide): IPMCH VIP booking and fees, 2023-02-02
Sohu (user guide): IPMCH 2025 summary, Fuqilin and Fengxian VIP costs, 2025-09-29
Sohu (user guide): IPMCH 2025 summary, Fuqilin membership, room and epidural prices, 2025-12-25
Sohu (user guide): Shanghai First Maternity Golden Key vs IPMCH VIP, costs compared, 2024-06-21
Sina (user guide): IPMCH registration and prenatal checks, regular, special-needs and VIP clinics, 2022-08-19
Sohu (user guide): Golden Key vs IPMCH VIP, services and costs (VIP epidural price, 2023), 2023-03-23
Haodf: Wang Yanlin profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Cheng Weiwei profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Zhou Ye profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Fan Jianxia profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Zhang Lijun profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Wang Yudong profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Wei Min profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Haodf: Hua Xiaolin profile and clinic schedule, Schedule 2026-10-05 to 11-01; accessed 2026-10-07
Sohu (user guide): IPMCH 2025 obstetrics summary (booking-visit costs, Fuqilin and Fengxian VIP costs, epidural experience), 2025-10-11
International Peace Maternity & Child Health Hospital, Xuhui district page (Shanghai government English portal): VIP clinic 3F, Building 3 (Xuhui) and 7F (Fengxian), languages, phones, email, direct-billing insurers, 2025-06-11
Hospital website contact block (Wayback Machine snapshot; live site returns 403 outside China): switchboard 021-64070434, extension 8 for general and expert appointments, campus addresses; links to an English site and WeChat and Alipay accounts, Snapshot 2026-04-07
Hospital website: Assisted reproduction department page (Wayback Machine snapshot): founded 2000, first-batch Ministry of Health approval in 2002, IVF/ICSI/embryo freezing, Building 3, 1961 Huashan Road, Snapshot 2024-08-06
Hospital website: Appointments page (Wayback Machine snapshot): appointments are made through the WeChat official account, Snapshot 2020-08-07
Hospital website: Transport page (Wayback Machine snapshot): Metro Lines 1, 9 and 11; bus routes including Airport Bus Line 3, Snapshot 2020-08-07
Xinmin Weekly (article by the hospital's Party secretary): internet hospital and remote multidisciplinary consultation network covering 30 provinces, about 40,000 difficult cases, 2025-06-16
Hospital WeChat service account article (Wayback Machine snapshot): how to view test and exam reports online through the 'Guofuying Zhangshang Yunyi' account, 2023-10-20
Hospital account '国妇婴掌上医院' on The Paper: recent visiting notice for the Xuhui and Fengxian campuses (real-name time-slot booking channels; bring national ID card or medical insurance card), 2022-09-19
Hospital official account on The Paper: obstetric first-registration through the WeChat account (any week of pregnancy; patient's own national ID card required), 2020-03-21

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