The predecessor of Tianjin Children's Hospital was the Women and Infants Hospital, renamed Tianjin Children's Hospital in 1951, and after decades of development and growth, it has become the city's only third-class A-class comprehensive pediatric hospital. It integrates medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, prevention, health care and rehabilitation, and is one of the pediatric health care centers in China, with its services radiating to North China.
The hospital has a total area of 55,173 square meters, of which 43,864 square meters are for medical use. The hospital has 521 open beds, with an annual intake of about 20,000 inpatients and an outpatient volume of more than 1.4 million.
The hospital has always been adhering to the "patient-centered, wholeheartedly for the children's services," the purpose of running the hospital. 2000 after the reconstruction and expansion of the hospital, the medical environment has been significantly improved. 2001 won the first batch of "people assured that the hospital" title, and 2007 successfully passed the reexamination of the third-class hospital, and the hospital has been awarded the title of "people assured that the hospital".
The hospital was awarded the title of "People's Reliable Hospital" in 2001, and successfully passed the review of the third-class hospital in 2007.
The hospital has strong technical force, with more than 1,330 employees, more than 180 senior professionals and technicians, and more than 400 intermediate professionals and technicians. There are 3 Tianjin-awarded experts, 18 people enjoying special subsidies from the State Council, 9 doctors and more than 100 masters. It has established good cooperative relations with foreign medical institutions such as Canada and the United States in medical treatment, teaching and scientific research.
The hospital owns more than 1100 sets of equipments over RMB 10,000, such as Asia's first superconducting open nuclear magnetic **** vibrometer, digital subtraction X-ray machine, digital gastrointestinal X-ray machine, color Doppler ultrasound cardiac diagnostic machine, and so on.
The hospital has strong professional and technical force, the ICU of internal medicine applies the ventilator to treat respiratory failure, the success rate of resuscitation reaches more than 90%; the cardiology department applies the interventional therapy to treat the diagnosis of arterial catheter failure, simple pulmonary valve stenosis, atrial (ventricular) septal defect and complex congenital heart disease, which is at the domestic advanced level; minimally invasive surgery is the earliest one of the disciplines in the national children's hospitals to establish. The Department of Ear, Nose and Throat is the first among children's hospitals in China to be qualified to carry out children's cochlear implantation surgery, and has now helped more than 20 deaf children regain their hearing and speech functions using this technology, with good results.