
Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine
Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine (云南省中医医院), also known as the First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (云南中医药大学第一附属医院), was established in 1947. The hospital has two campuses: the Guanghua Campus (光华院区) located at 120 Guanghua Street (光华街120号), and the Dianchi Campus (滇池院区) located at 1 Huachen Road, Dianchi Resort Area (滇池度假区华晨路1号) in Kunming (昆明市), Yunnan Province (云南省).
This hospital is a tertiary grade A Chinese medicine hospital (三级甲等中医医院) and is a designated hospital for Yunnan Province’s medical insurance (医保定点医院). It offers a wide range of clinical services and specializes in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments.
As of April 2025, the hospital operates with 1,355 total beds, with 1,253 beds currently open, and consists of 79 departments. The hospital employs 1,755 staff members.
History and Development
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1947: The hospital was founded as the Yunnan University Medical School Affiliated Hospital (云南大学医学院附设医院分院).
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1950: The hospital merged with Ganmei Hospital (甘美医院).
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1955: The Yunnan Provincial People’s Committee approved the establishment of Yunnan Provincial Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital (云南省中医院).
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1960: The hospital was placed under the management of Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (云南中医学院) and renamed to Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital (云南中医学院附属医院).
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1994: The hospital became a Grade A Tertiary Chinese Medicine Hospital (三级甲等中医医院).
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2002: The hospital was renamed First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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2003: The hospital became the Head Hospital of the Yunnan Traditional Chinese Medicine Medical Group (云南省中医医疗集团).
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2015: The Dianchi Campus (滇池院区) Phase 1 was completed and opened.
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2018: The hospital was selected as a second batch of National Clinical Research Bases for Traditional Chinese Medicine (国家中医临床研究基地).
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2023: Signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture People’s Government (楚雄彝族自治州人民政府).
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2025: Signed a clinical training agreement with the Swedish Acupuncture Academy (瑞典针灸学院).
Hospital Leadership
Key Personnel
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Gu Haichao (顾海潮)
Position: Director of the hospital and a prominent figure in the Chinese medicine field. -
Xu Liya (徐莉娅)
Position: Secretary of the Party Committee, First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Medical Departments
The hospital has 79 departments offering a wide range of services in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. Key departments include:
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Emergency Department (急诊科)
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Nephrology Department (肾病科)
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Gastroenterology (脾胃病科)
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Pediatrics Department (儿科)
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Ophthalmology Department (眼科)
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ENT Department (耳鼻喉科)
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Dermatology (皮肤科)
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Rheumatology (风湿病科)
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Gynecology (妇科)
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Orthopedics (骨伤科)
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Surgery (外科)
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Anesthesia Department (麻醉科)
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Acupuncture Department (针灸科)
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Tui Na Therapy (推拿科)
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Pulmonology (肺病科)
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Oral Health (口腔科)
The hospital is recognized for its specialties in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and has several National Clinical Key Specialties (国家临床重点专科) and Key Disciplines (重点学科), including:
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4 National Key Clinical Specialties
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10 Key Disciplines by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (国家中医药管理局)
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27 Key Departments in the province
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1 National Specialty (国家级特色专业)
Medical Experts
The hospital features renowned medical experts in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Some of the leading doctors include:
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Dr. Xia Huiming (夏惠明)
Position: Chief Physician, Professor.
Specializations: Cervical spondylosis, shoulder periarthritis, lumbar disc herniation. -
Dr. Luo Quan (罗铨)
Position: Chief Physician, Professor.
Specializations: Cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, and geriatric diseases. -
Dr. Wu Shengyuan (吴生元)
Position: Chief Physician, Professor, Expert of Government Special Subsidy.
Specializations: External diseases, rheumatic diseases, and hypertension. -
Dr. Long Zuhong (龙祖宏)
Position: Chief Physician, Professor.
Specializations: Esophagitis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, pancreatitis, colitis, liver diseases, and kidney disease.
Medical Facilities
The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment, including:
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Philips MRI (飞利浦MRI)
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GE 64-slice 128-layer Spiral CT (美国GE64排128层全身螺旋CT)
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Philips 64-slice 128-layer Spiral CT (飞利浦64排128层全身螺旋CT)
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Siemens DR Machine (西门子DR机)
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Ultrasound (彩超)
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Fully Automated Biochemistry Analyzer (全自动生化分析仪)
Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine is a prestigious institution in Yunnan Province (云南省), providing a wide range of medical services combining both Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern medical practices. It is renowned for its expertise in Chinese medicine, its advanced facilities, and its leadership in medical research and education.
Address:
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Guanghua Campus: 120 Guanghua Street (光华街120号), Kunming (昆明市), Yunnan Province (云南省), China.
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Dianchi Campus: 1 Huachen Road, Dianchi Resort Area (滇池度假区华晨路1号), Kunming (昆明市), Yunnan Province (云南省), China.