Ningbo First Hospital

The oldest public hospital in Zhejiang province with over a century of history, now a major 3A medical center in the Yangtze Delta

• Oldest public hospital in Zhejiang province, founded in 1913
• 3,900 beds — one of the largest hospitals in the Yangtze River Delta
• Strong cardiovascular and gastroenterology programs
• Now affiliated with Ningbo University as its first affiliated hospital
• Key medical center for the Ningbo-Zhoushan metropolitan area

Founded in 1913, Ningbo First Hospital (now Ningbo University Affiliated First Hospital) is the oldest public hospital in Zhejiang province. With a history spanning over a century, it has grown into a major 3A comprehensive hospital with 3,900 beds. The hospital is strong in cardiovascular medicine, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, serving as a key medical center for the Ningbo-Zhoushan metropolitan area.