Brief introduction of Hangzhou Sixth People's Hospital

The Sixth People's Hospital of Hangzhou (the Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou Institute of Liver Diseases) was founded in 1937, formerly known as Hangzhou Infectious Diseases Hospital. After more than 70 years of continuous exploration and accumulation, and through the joint efforts of several generations, the hospital has developed into a modern hospital integrating medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, prevention and health care, and is a third-class first-class hospital. The hospital has been rated as the national advanced medical and health collective, Zhejiang model collective, Zhejiang civilized unit, Zhejiang green hospital and so on.

We rely on the values of senior experts, high-quality specialized nursing, advanced medical equipment and dedicated service to form a mature, standardized and scientific diagnosis and treatment model and provide first-class professional medical services for the society.

The hospital adheres to the development model of "big specialty, small comprehensive", with the research, diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases and various infectious diseases as the most distinctive feature. For more than 70 years, it has not only enjoyed a high reputation in clinical diagnosis and treatment, but also carried out a number of prospective studies and established a good reputation in the discipline field. Hospital is trusted by patients in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases, and has become one of the largest hospitals with the largest number of patients with liver diseases in China.

Infectious diseases and hepatology of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine are two provincial-level key disciplines in the hospital, including surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, tumor intervention, dermatology and other hospital-level key disciplines, as well as Zhejiang STD and AIDS health clinic and Hangzhou STD and AIDS diagnosis and treatment center.

The hospital has 18 auxiliary departments, including 4 laboratories and advanced medical equipment worth hundreds of millions of yuan, providing all-round support for hospital treatment and scientific research.

For more than 70 years, we have been focusing on providing professional medical services for patients and striving to gain the trust of patients. On the way forward, the hospital has experienced great changes in all aspects, but it has always adhered to the value concept of "rich medical resources, having both ability and political integrity", taking providing high-quality and humanized medical services as its own responsibility and striving to provide better medical services. For more than 70 years, it not only enjoys a high reputation in clinical diagnosis and treatment.

The hospital is also a national drug clinical trial (GCP) base, a training base for infectious disease doctors in Zhejiang Province, and an AIDS diagnosis and treatment center in Hangzhou. Dermatology is the first batch of standardized STD clinics in Hangzhou.

In teaching, there are more than ten tutors for master students, who are responsible for the teaching and postgraduate training of Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University Medical College and Anhui Bengbu Medical College respectively. They also undertake a large number of internship, probation and further study tasks in clinical, pharmaceutical and laboratory departments every year, and have accumulated rich teaching experience.

Hangzhou Xixi Hospital (Hangzhou Sixth People's Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Hepatology and Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) is a newly-built public hospital with full investment from Hangzhou Municipal Government. It is a third-class first-class hospital featuring diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases and infectious diseases. Hangzhou Xixi Hospital has undertaken all the medical service functions of the Sixth People's Hospital of Hangzhou, which was founded in 1937. The hospital integrates the profound accumulation of clinical diagnosis and treatment and discipline construction in the Sixth Hospital of the City for more than 70 years, constantly strengthens the construction of comprehensive disciplines, and strives to build the hospital into a first-class domestic and international advanced modern comprehensive third-class first-class hospital.

The hospital adheres to the people-oriented design concept, pays attention to environmental harmony, has a reasonable layout and embodies modern atmosphere; Pursuing humanization, informationization and optimization in the development concept. Relying on the team of senior experts, high-quality specialized nursing, advanced medical equipment and the service concept of focusing on limited medical care and endless services, we will provide quality medical services to patients through standardized and scientific diagnosis and treatment models. The hospital has 600 beds, and now it has clinics and wards for liver diseases, internal and external diseases, gynecology, pediatrics, dermatovenereal diseases, etc.

At present, the hospital has more than 700 health technicians, including more than 700 deputy chief physicians, more than 20 doctors and masters. This hospital not only has distinctive professional characteristics in clinical diagnosis and treatment, but also enjoys a high reputation.

Infectious diseases and hepatology of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine are the leading disciplines in our hospital, while surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology and dermatology are the characteristic departments in our hospital. Our hospital is also a national drug clinical trial (GCP) base, a clinical base for infectious diseases of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine in state administration of traditional chinese medicine, a national fatty liver health promotion project diagnosis and treatment center, a national cooperation unit for artificial liver to overcome difficult and severe diseases, and a training base for infectious diseases physicians in Zhejiang Province.

Our hospital has made remarkable achievements in drug research and development. After decades of research, we have developed a series of drugs for treating liver diseases, including diammonium glycyrrhizinate (Ganlixin) and acetylcysteine injection (Anxintai), which are new drugs in four countries. After the transfer and production, it has made positive contributions to the prevention and treatment of liver diseases in China. Self-made preparation has become a major feature of diagnosis and treatment in our hospital.

In teaching, our college has more than ten tutors for master students, who are responsible for the teaching and postgraduate training of students from Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University Medical College, Wenzhou Medical College and Anhui Bengbu Medical College.