Thoracic surgery, a provincial key discipline, is at the national leading level in lung cancer treatment and lung transplantation. Department of Critical Care Medicine (Yingdong Guangzhou Critical Care Medical Center) is the most modern central ICU in South China, and the level of critical care medicine is leading in China.
Urology, a provincial key discipline, is characterized by minimally invasive surgery technology and has established the first minimally invasive surgery center in China. At present, the center is the largest minimally invasive surgery center with complete equipment and advanced technology in China, and has become an important training base for talents in endourology and laparoscopic surgery in China. In 2007, the National Training Base of Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment Technology was built in this center, which has five training bases: urology, respiratory, general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery and gynecology. In 2008, the first batch of examination centers for endoscopy (respiratory and urology) in China were also successfully completed, becoming an advanced training platform for endoscopy in China.
Cancer blood center is another brand discipline that the hospital strives to build. Integrate a variety of high-level advanced diagnosis and treatment methods, carry out integrated diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumor patients, and improve the treatment effect and quality of life of malignant tumor patients.
As an affiliated hospital of a medical college, the hospital has implemented the policy of combining medicine, teaching and research organically and promoting each other, and has also made gratifying achievements in teaching, scientific research and discipline construction. There are 1 national key disciplines [internal medicine (respiratory diseases)], 6 provincial key disciplines (internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, clinical examination and diagnosis, obstetrics and gynecology, neurology), State Key Laboratory (State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases), Guangdong Key Laboratory (Orthopedic Orthopedic Orthopedic Technology and Implant Materials) and Guangzhou Key Laboratory (Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Urology). Since 200 1, the hospital has successively hosted five national "973" projects 1, "Tenth Five-Year Plan" projects 1 and "863" projects, national natural science foundation projects 17 and provincial and ministerial projects 165438. The hospital won 38 scientific and technological awards, including the second prize of national scientific and technological progress 1 item, the first prize of the Ministry of Education 1 item, two second prizes, and the first prize of provincial scientific and technological progress1item.
In the fight against Africa in 2003, the medical staff of the First Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, led by Academician Zhong Nanshan, took the initiative to rescue most of the most critical SARS patients in Guangdong Province, creating nine "best", which made great contributions to the fight against Africa and was highly praised by the World Health Organization.
Guided by the core values of "benevolence-oriented, honesty-oriented", the hospital actively explored the road of humanistic medicine, and in 2006, it was approved to set up the first "Physician's Humanistic Medical Practice Skills Training Base" in China. At the same time, the hospital insists on taking patients as the center, actively carries out high-quality services, and constantly improves the service quality, and has achieved certain results. It has successively won the title of civilized hospital, best service unit, model of best service unit, model of civilized unit, and 100 civilized hospitals in Guangdong Province. In 2006, Guangdong Provincial Situation Investigation and Research Center carried out the "Public Opinion Survey on Service Satisfaction of Grade A Hospitals in Guangdong Province". Our hospital was highly recognized by the majority of patients and won the second place in service satisfaction of Grade A hospitals in Guangdong Province.