600 beds set up: The "Clinical Medicine Center for Cardiothoracic Diseases" project of the Chest Hospital has started construction and settled in Tangzhen Center | Clinical Medicine | Cardiothoracic
On June 25th, Shanghai Chest Hospital held a groundbreaking event for the "Clinical Medical Center for Cardiothoracic Diseases" project in Tangzhen, Pudong. A health blueprint that integrates into the Yangtze River Delta integration strategy, optimizes the layout of medical resources in Pudong, and enhances the level of medical supply for cardiovascular diseases is about to become a reality in the near future.
The construction of the Clinical Medical Center for Cardiothoracic Diseases is an important component of the hospital's high-quality development process. The center is located in Tang Town, Pudong New Area, stretching from Chengle Road to the east, Yupan South Road to the west, Kunyao Road to the south, and Tangxing Road to the north. It has 600 beds and a total construction area of nearly 120000 square meters. Party Secretary Wu Jinhua introduced that the center will build an industry university research medical development center and talent cultivation highland that integrates clinical diagnosis and treatment, clinical research, translational medicine, and basic research. It will build an integrated and high-quality health service system with precision medicine and smart medicine as its characteristics, further improving the supply of medical services and the health level of residents in Pudong New Area.
Wen Daxiang, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Shanghai Health Commission, Wang Xingpeng, Director of the Development Center of Shanghai Shenkang Hospital, and Fan Xianqun, Dean of the School of Medicine at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, jointly laid the foundation for the project.
Dean Pan Changqing stated that the entire department of thoracic medicine will take this as a new starting point for development, benchmarking against the industry's highest standards and best levels to build a "Clinical Medical Center for Cardiothoracic Diseases", promoting the continuous improvement of service levels in the field of cardiothoracic medicine, and contributing to the construction of a healthy Shanghai and the integration of the Yangtze River Delta.