The Department of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (Northwest Hospital) is one of the earliest TCM departments established by the Ministry of Health (National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China now) in general hospitals. The department was founded by Mr. Huang Zhuzhai, a famous Chinese physician and first-class p...

The Emergency Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, established in 1987, is one of the earliest emergency specialized department in China. With 130 staff, it has an integrated emergency system covering emergency flow area, resuscitation room, emergency observation area, emergency infusion area, emergency general ward and emergency intensive care unit (EICU)....

Department of Critical Care Medicine was founded in 2009, one of the earliest government authorized departments in critical care in Shaanxi province. The department is equipped with 15 beds and covers an area of 1200m2. The department has advanced equipment including 15 bedside monitors, central station, various ventilators, low-energy biphasic defibrillator, blood gas analyzer, invasive and no...

The Department of Geriatric Neurology (Cadre Ward I) is a professional department which mainly focuses on the treatment of nervous system diseases and is once reputed the honor of “Advanced Group of Healthcare in Shaanxi Province”. At present, there are 1 professor, 3 associate professors, 5 attending physicians and 2 residents, among which 2 are doctors, 7 postgraduates, 1 professional acupu...

The Department of Geriatric II (cardiovasology for elders) was established in 1985 and has been responsible for the prevention, health care and disease diagnosis and treatment for retired cadres under the leadership of the Shaanxi Provincial Health Care Bureau and the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University for a long time. Cardiovasology for elders is one of the specialties of ...

General situation of departmentsThe Department of Geriatric Respiratory and Endocrinology (The third unit of cadre’s ward) has 28 medical staff, including 3 chief physicians, 1 chief nurse, 2 associate chief physicians, 2 doctors-in- charge, 2 nurses-in-charge, 3 resident doctors, 11 nurse practitioners and 4 nurses. Among them, there are 2 doctors, 6 masters and 1 master tutor. Two are chairm...