Hospital Introduction

Introduction to Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School

Massachusetts General Hospital was established in 1811 and is located in Boston, USA. It is a long-established and large-scale teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. It has always been ranked among the top hospitals in the United States by "U.S. News & World Report". In 2017, Massachusetts General Hospital was the only hospital to be ranked in all 16 specialty rankings of "U.S. News & World Report", which fully demonstrates the breadth and depth of the hospital's expertise. Massachusetts General Hospital has the largest hospital-based research program in the United States, with annual research funding exceeding US$850 million.

Massachusetts General Hospital has a large network of doctors serving patients. Almost all of the doctors in the hospital are faculty members of Harvard Medical School, and many of them are pioneers in their respective professional fields. Massachusetts General Hospital has multidisciplinary medical teams in the fields of cancer, digestive system diseases, neuroscience, cardiology, orthopedics, transplantation, urological system diseases and trauma treatment. They work together with doctors from various specialties of the hospital to provide advanced comprehensive medical services for adults and children, and are world-renowned for their innovation.

Every year, thousands of international patients from more than 140 countries around the world, including hundreds of patients from China, come to Mass General for a second opinion or treatment.

About the International Patient Center

The International Patient Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, helps guide international patients, their families, and doctors in their medical care at Massachusetts General Hospital, providing them with a full range of services before, during, and after their medical care. The International Patient Center staff can provide the following services:

-Book, rebook and coordinate follow-up appointments

-Coordinate admission procedures (prepare specially prepared meals upon request)

- Language translation services

-Massachusetts General Hospital Medical Records Transmission Service

- Communicate and coordinate with the patient's local physician

-Financial matters and arrangements, including pre-consultation fee estimates, deposit payments and full payment

- Concierge services, such as accommodation, dining, activities, and travel guidance

Address: Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School

Massachusetts General Hospital is located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The address is: 55 Fruit Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Boston has more than 600 healthcare organizations, life science companies and research institutions, and is a global hub for life sciences. In addition, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and six other internationally renowned universities are also located in the Boston area. As a historic, vibrant and picturesque coastal city in the northeastern United States, Boston is not only a gathering place for businesses, life sciences and academic institutions, but also a popular international tourist destination.

Hospital Basic Information

• English name: Massachusetts General Hospital
• Abbreviation: Mass General
• Address: 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
• Official website: https://www.massgeneral.org/