High-tech zone branch of the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The High-tech zone branch of the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University is a modern and comprehensive hospital integrating medical care, teaching, research, prevention, recovery and first-aid. Covering an area of 400,000 square meters, it was put into operation in October 2017. Its investment amount reaches two billion yuan ($291.5 million). A total of 2,000 beds are available, including 120 ICU beds. The annual number of outpatients is estimated to reach 1.5 million and the annual surgeries surpass 50,000. It is the only Anhui province facility to be listed as a top 80 national hospital, and ranks first among Anhui comprehensive hospitals.

The High-tech zone branch has five featured centers, including a cancer treatment center, a digestive disease center, a heart center, a trauma center and a maternal reproductive center.

The featured medical technologies of the hospital keep pace with international frontiers. The doctors and nurses can speak English, better serving foreign patients. What's more, the hospital is equipped with a medical rescue helicopter worth tens of millions, adding to its first-aid ability.

Address: at the intersection of Chuangxin Avenue and Wanshui Road, Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui province