About Us

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University(The Second School of Medicine）which is directly affiliated to Guangxi Medical University. It was founded on March 27, 2003, joined the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University as the West Branch on October 9 of the same year and resumed independent operation and management on January 1, 2017. After 6 years of construction and development, it has grown into a First-class Grade A General Hospital, integrating medical treatment, teaching, research, health care and rehabilitation. With more powerful synthesized competitiveness and region radiation ability, higher industry status and better reputation, it has become one of the most crucial medical resources in Guangxi, a main clinical teaching base of Guangxi Medical University, a national drug clinical practice institution (including 8 specialties: Pneumatology, Digestology, Cardiovascular, Nephropathy, Endocrinology, Immunology, Radiotherapy and Oncology), a state-level Atrial Fibrillation Center, Chest Pain Center, and Stroke Center, Guangxi First Base Hospital for Aviation Medicine Rescue, Guangxi Aviation Medicine Rescue Training Base, the first Demonstration Hospital of Integral Health Management ( IHM ) in Guangxi, the national first pilot hospitals for multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment in tumor (digestive system), and the affiliated unit of Guangxi Quality Control Center of Emergency Medicine and Pain Medicine.  

In addition, it was awarded many honors, such as："Demonstration Hospital for Improving Medical Service" recognized by National Health Commission in 2017 and 2020, “Management Innovation Hospital” by China Health in 2018, “A Merit Citation Class II in Provincial Health System”, “2019 National Humanistic Hospital”, “2018-2019 National Safety Hospital with Outstanding Performance”, “2019-2020 Advanced Institution in Medical Insurance Service”, “2020 Top 10 Highlight Units in Improving Medical Service” by National Health Commission, and etc.  

I Environment and Scale

Nearing to the Xiangsi Lake, the hospital is located at 166 Daxuedong Road, Xixiangtang District, Nanning. It has unique regional advantages as surrounded by beautiful view, convenient transportation, Gaoxing high-tech development zone, colleges and universities. It covers an area of 158 acres and a gross floor area of 185532.55 ㎡, offers 1,082 beds, sets 38 clinical departments, 37 specialist clinics, 12 medical technology departments, establishes Clinical Skills Simulation Training Center, Clinical Medicine Research Center, Genetic and Genomic Medicine Center, and Community Health-care Center of High-tech Industrial Park, provides professional diagnosis and treatment services for specialized diseases and multidisciplinary consultation for difficult miscellaneous diseases. In 2020, it received 0.87 million outpatients and emergency visits, discharged over 38,600 patients, and performed 17,500 operations. The Inpatient and Medical Technology Building will be put into use in 2022 and the number of beds will increase to 2,500 during the period of 14th Five-Year Plan. Simultaneously, Guangxi Regional Clinical Treatment Center for Acute Infectious Diseases is under way.    

II Talents and Structure

Currently, there are 3068 staffs of which 89.4% are medical personnel, including 272 Senior and deputy senior professional titles,9 chief discipline and specialist officers, 92 PhDs, 60 PhD students, 17 doctoral supervisors, and 97 master’s supervisors. Nearly 90% of doctors hold a master’s degree or above. The hospital has a rapidly stronger team of medical talents by having a winner of “Hundred, Thousand and Ten Thousand Talent Project in Guangxi”, 7 provincial-level medical talents, and 7 level-2 professors (professors in China fall into 4 levels). Also, there are 2 chairman, 4 vice-chairmen, 15 standing committee members, and 112 committee members working in national academic organizations. 25 chairmen, 64 vice-chairmen, and 124 standing committee members are working in provincial academic organizations.  

III Discipline Construction and Advantages

The hospital has a complete set of disciplines and specialties, a strong technical force, and special advantages in characteristic disciplines. It leads the province in terms of comprehensive strength by sharing 6 national-level key clinical specialties with the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University (Intensive Care, Emergency, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, General Surgery, Internal Oncology, Clinical Nursing) and owning 8 provincial-level key clinical specialties (Endocrinology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Mental Health, Hematology, Medical Imaging, Medical Laboratory，Respiratory and Critical Care Medince  Department，General Surgery Department), 9 provincial-level key disciplines of medical and health (Cardiovascular, Pediatric, Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Med, Respiratory Medicine, Emergency, 

Rehabilitation Medicine Department，Orthopedics Department，Medical Oncology Department）.The Emergency Department, one of the most advantage and characteristic disciplines, is President unit of Guangxi Association for Disaster & Emergency Rescue and Guangxi Aviation Medical Rescue Alliance. Due to its strong capability in emergency rescue, in 2018, Cross-border Medical Consortium of Emergency Medicine under China-ASEAN Health Alliance was led and launched which shoulders its responsibilities to offer rescue services for major regional public health emergencies and other significant medical security tasks.   Meanwhile, the hospital strives to build multiple brand medical centers including Transplant Medical Center (which is qualified of organ transplantation of liver, kidney, heart, lung and pancreas), Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Emergency Trauma Center, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Genetic and Genomic Medicine Center, Mental Health and Rehabilitation Center, Stroke Center, and Disease and Health Management Center. It will continue to strengthen discipline construction, to continuously improve the comprehensive treatment system with multidisciplinary cooperation.

IV Medical technology and Features

At the premise of providing comprehensive medical and health care services, the hospital has formed a special medical system led by key disciplines. Transplant Medical Center particularly is the first unit in Guangxi and one of the few units in China that has been approved to practice 5 types of organ transplantation simultaneously, namely liver, kidney, heart, lung and pancreas. The number of organ transplantation operations ranks among the top 10 in China (kidney transplantation ranks the 4th). It also has reached leading level at home and abroad with respect to liver transplant, kidney transplant, liver/kidney dual transplant, pancreas/kidney dual transplant, function evaluation and repair of donated organs, perioperative management of transplantation, transplantation intensive care, follow-up diagnosis and treatment after transplantation, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technique.

Additionally, some other techniques like trauma first aid (including treatment of snakebite), minimally invasive surgery, cardiac radiofrequency catheter ablation, intratracheal intervention in respiratory medicine, surgical treatment of vertigo, repair of complicated fistula, such as tracheoesophageal fistula, endoscopic diagnosis and treatment, critical illness treatment, early standardized diagnosis and treatment for psychological diseases, pediatric cerebral palsy and severe illness rehabilitation, various chronic and intractable pain treatment have already reached advanced level in Guangxi or China.

Moreover, the most advantageous and precise diagnosis and treatment platform for genetic and metabolic diseases in the region has been effectively established, and various precision medical testing projects such as whole-exome sequencing, whole-genome copy number variation detection, non-invasive prenatal screening, and AI chromosome karyotyping have been carried out.

V Major equipment and platforms

The hospital owns a lot of sophisticated medical equipment, such as PHILIPS Brilliance iCT (256 layer), SOMATOM Dual-Source Spiral CT (128 layer), GE3.0T Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Varian VitalBeam Linear Accelerator, Maquet ECMO, STORZ Integrated Operating Room, Infrared Video and Multi-axial Restoration Swivel Chair for BPPV Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA), Digital Gastrointestinal Camera, Beckman Large Automatic Biochemical Analyzer, High-grade color Doppler Ultrasound, Imported Laparoscope, OLYMPUS Electronic Gastroscope and Bronchoscope, Stereotactic Navigation Surgery System, Confocal Laser Fundus Scanning System, Cardiac Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation Pump, Artificial cardiopulmonary system, Siemens Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS systems), Guangxi First World Leading Neck and Back Pain Treatment Equipment-Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression System (IDD), Live Operation Broadcasting System and so on. The hospital is the first (Philips) “Quality Control Training Base for Standardized Image Inspection” in China and the first “Green CT Scanning Center” in Guangxi.

VI Medical Education and Training

Attaching great emphasis on teaching, the hospital has invested nearly 19 million yuan to build the Clinical Skills Simulation Training Center equipped with advanced teaching equipment. Clinical Medicine is authorized for master’s and doctor’s degree of the first level discipline. The hospital has been awarded National Resident Standardized Training Base and the first pilot base of standardized training system for specialized physician in General Surgery.

Besides, the Clinical Skill Simulation Training Center serves as the Second-Stage Empirical Research Base for the Staged Physician Qualification Examination in Clinical Medicine of the National Medical Examination Center and the Graduation Assessment Base for Resident Standardized Training which can meet the needs of multidisciplinary and multilevel skills training.

At present, the hospital has 20 state-level standardized residents training bases and a specialized training base. It provides not only internships in clinical medicine, anesthesia, rehabilitation, nursing and others, but also full-time clinical rotation and scientific research guidance to postgraduate (master, doctor) as well as education to ASEAN international students, among which 61 have been already admitted.

VII Scientific Research and Academic

Being devoted to the collaborative development of medicine, education and research, the hospital has established 8 scientific research platforms: 1 provincial-level engineering technology research center—Guangxi Transplant Medical Engineering Technology Center; 3 key laboratories of the Health Commission of Guangxi Autonomous Region—Guangxi Key Laboratory of Organ Donation and Transplantation, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics and Genomics, and Guangxi Key Laboratory of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine (in cultivation); 2 hospital research platforms—Clinical Medicine Research Center and Allied Life Science Research Center; 2 international research cooperation platforms—Joint Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University and the University of Mississippi, USA, Joint Laboratory of Neuroscience of  the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University and Canada.

More than 10 new technologies and projects have been carried out, including single cell sequencing of multi-system organs throughout the human life cycle, detection of copy number variation in high-throughput sequencing genomes, whole-genome sequencing genetic variation analysis, AI based karyotype analysis, Metabolic analysis by HPLC-MS/MS, tumor targeting drug analysis, cell culture and analysis, Detection and analysis by flow cytometry and so on. In the past four years, 372 scientific research projects have been approved (including 12 of National Natural Science Foundation of China) and more than 1,269 papers have been published, including 296 SCI papers. Over 21 scientific research was awarded and 128 national practical new-type patents was given.

The hospital is the chairman unit of the Disease and Health Management Committee of Guangxi Hospital Association, the Hospital Medical Insurance Management Committee, and some medical branches under the Guangxi Medical Association—Emergency, Respiratory Medicine, Diabetes Science, Pain Medicine, Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology, Medical Engineering, Laser Medicine, and Disaster Medicine Branch. Also it is the chairman unit of some branches under the Guangxi Medical Doctor Association—Physician of Health Promotion, Emergency , Pain, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Otolaryngology, Neurology , Gastroenterologists, Aesthetic and Plastic, Clinical Engineering, Respiratory Endoscopy, Hospital Information Management.

VIII International Exchanges and Cooperation

With inclusiveness and mutual understanding, the hospital international cooperation is increasingly active. For instance, It has successfully held three sessions of China-ASEAN International Emergency Medicine Summit Forum, led the establishment of Cross-border Medical Consortium of Emergency Medicine under China-ASEAN Health Alliance, and was approved to be the main organizer of the sub-forum of the China-ASEAN Health Cooperation Forum on Health Emergency. So far, a preliminary radiation network for ASEAN medical cooperation has been established. At the same time, the DNV international standard certification project has been launched, which not only promotes the high-quality development of the hospital, but also lays the foundation for the international development. Furthermore, it has carried out cross-regional discipline cooperation with many domestic and foreign institutions, such as the Medical Center of University of Mississippi and the University of Electronic Science and Technology which is the national “double first-class” university in order to build an exchange platform for talent cultivation.

IX Social Services and Responsibilities

As always placing public welfare in a prominent position and undertaking social responsibilities, the hospital has carried out the construction of close heath alliance and hand-in-hand aid support seriously, promoted high-quality medical resources in poor areas actively, helped commence more than 112 new technologies and businesses, as well as established tele-medicine collaboration and launched remote consultation. With showing sense of responsibility in promoting health poverty alleviation and accomplishing major medical security tasks, All staff is highly praised and trusted by the people and health system in Guangxi.

X Culture and Version

The hospital always adheres to the tenet of “Founding by Culture, Administering by law, Prospering with science & education, Invigorating through talents”, to the motto of “Humane, Sincere, Realistic, Perfect”, and to the service concept of “Patients First, Staff Foremost”. It will strive to make itself a modern hospital with first-class management, technology, service and environment providing high-quality health services to the people, to make its characteristic disciplines reach the first-class level in China, to make the hospital at a high regional level and with a certain international influence.