Southern Hospital is the first affiliated hospital of Southern Medical University (formerly the First Military Medical University), a national key institution of higher learning. It is a large comprehensive hospital integrating medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, prevention and health care. The hospital is committed to innovative development, insists on patient-centered, strictly implements the requirements of hospital management year, wins credibility with superb technology and medical quality, expands its influence with excellent medical style and excellent service, promotes development with emancipating the mind and scientific management, and achieves remarkable results in all-round construction. The hospital is the first batch of third-class first-class hospitals in China. Also won the "Bethune Cup" of the whole army and was rated as one of the top 100 hospitals in China. The hospital was established in 194 1, located in Qilingang, at the east foot of Baiyun Mountain, covering an area of more than 200,000 square meters, with a building area of 430,000 square meters, including a medical room of 230,000 square meters, beds 1806, more than 50 professional disciplines and postdoctoral mobile stations 1. The first-level discipline of clinical medicine is the authorized point of doctoral degree, which is available in the whole hospital. Among them, there are 455 senior professional and technical positions, including 17 people who enjoy special government allowances, 62 doctoral supervisors and 80 master supervisors. The hospital's total equipment is worth more than 600 million yuan. It has the first CT-PET and photodynamic tumor treatment equipment in China, as well as a number of high-precision, high-precision and large-scale radiotherapy systems, such as photon knife treatment center, tumor shaped knife therapeutic instrument, latest 3.0T nuclear magnetic resonance * * * vibration, 16 slice CT, Shuang Yuan CT, e CT, linear accelerator, digital subtraction conformal intensity modulated radiotherapy system, etc. In 2008, the number of outpatient and emergency visits was nearly 6.5438+0.99 million, and the number of inpatients was more than 50,000.