Overview
Guangzhou First People's Hospital, founded in 1899 as Paulun Hospital, is a premier Grade III-A comprehensive hospital and one of the oldest medical institutions in Guangdong Province. Affiliated with South China University of Technology, it operates across three campuses with 2,970 beds and 73 professional departments. The hospital holds CIHA International Hospital Accreditation (2024) and was selected as a Guangdong Province First Batch International Medical Service Pilot Hospital in March 2026. It ranks among the Top 100 Most Competitive Hospitals in China and No. 3 among Provincial Capital Municipal Hospitals nationally. The International Medical Center provides streamlined services for expatriates and international patients, including dedicated appointment handling, specialist consultations, VIP inpatient facilities, and direct international insurance billing. The Hong Kong-Macao Residents Health Service Center has served over 6,000 international and regional patients since 2023, implementing Hong Kong-style GP-first service model with same-day diagnostics and bilingual medical reports.