Shanghai University-Affiliated Eye Specialty Hospital · Established 2002 · 82 Beds · National Medical Insurance Designated · Multilingual Support · Hongkou, Shanghai
A dedicated eye specialty hospital in Shanghai — combining academic excellence, renowned surgical expertise, and personalized international patient service.
Co-founded by Fudan University Affiliated Eye & ENT Hospital and Xiamen Eye Center, HePing Eye is now part of the A-share listed Huaxia Eye Hospital Group (301267). We operate to national tertiary-specialty standards.
Learn about our credentials →Led by President Prof. Guo Haike — a nationally top-ranked cataract surgeon. Our physicians come from China's leading eye institutes, bringing decades of experience in complex ocular conditions.
Meet our experts →Professional medical interpreters in English, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, and French. We support every step — from remote consultation and visa documents to arrival, treatment, and follow-up.
Our patient services →Comprehensive ophthalmology care delivered by sub-specialty experts using advanced diagnostic and surgical technology.
Premium cataract surgery with phacoemulsification and multifocal / trifocal intraocular lenses, femtosecond laser-assisted refractive cataract surgery, complex and pediatric cataract, and combined glaucoma-cataract procedures.
Explore Cataract Center →Full-spectrum refractive solutions — SMILE (ZEISS VisuMax), femtosecond LASIK, excimer laser, and implantable collamer lens (ICL) for myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and high myopia.
Explore Refractive Surgery →Diagnosis and treatment of retinal detachment, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, vitreous hemorrhage, floaters, macular holes, and other sight-threatening retinal conditions.
Explore Retina Care →Childhood myopia management, orthokeratology (OK lens), amblyopia and strabismus treatment, pediatric cataract, RGP lenses, and children's optometry — gentle, family-centered care.
Explore Pediatric Eye Care →Early detection, medical and surgical management of glaucoma and congenital glaucoma, protecting the optic nerve and preserving vision through advanced monitoring and minimally invasive techniques.
Explore Glaucoma Care →Corneal transplantation, dry eye management, pterygium surgery, ocular trauma, eyelid disorders, orbital tumors, and prosthetic eyes — restoring comfort and function.
View All Specialties →From your first inquiry to post-treatment follow-up, we handle every detail so you can focus on your vision and recovery.
Contact us via form, email, or WhatsApp. Our international team responds within 24 hours to understand your eye-care needs.
Share your records for a written second opinion or a live video consultation with our specialists before you travel.
A clear treatment plan with a transparent cost breakdown. We assist with visa documents, flights, and accommodation.
Airport pickup and transport to the hospital. A multilingual care coordinator is assigned as your personal guide.
Comprehensive eye examination and world-class surgical or medical treatment with interpreter support throughout.
Discharge report in your language, plus ongoing remote follow-up and coordination with your home ophthalmologist.
"From the pre-travel video consultation to my follow-up at home, the HePing Eye team made every step clear. The surgery was precise, the care was warm, and my vision has never been better."
— International Patient
Cataract Surgery, 2026
Patients from across Asia, the Middle East, and beyond have trusted Shanghai HePing Eye Hospital with their vision. As a hospital dedicated exclusively to eye care, we bring deep sub-specialty focus, advanced surgical technology, and a genuinely compassionate, multilingual environment.
From routine vision correction to complex retinal and cataract surgery, our international patients experience the combination of Chinese ophthalmology excellence and personalized, cross-cultural service.
Start Your Eye-Care JourneyOur focus on ophthalmology, advanced equipment, and patient-centered design makes us a preferred choice for international patients in Shanghai.
ZEISS VisuMax femtosecond laser for SMILE, advanced phacoemulsification systems, optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus imaging, and comprehensive visual-field and refractive diagnostics for precision care.
A purpose-built eye hospital designed around patient comfort — calm consultation suites, modern inpatient rooms, and clear wayfinding for international visitors and their families.
Unlike general hospitals, we focus entirely on the eye. Every physician, nurse, and process is built around delivering the safest, most effective ophthalmic outcomes.
Designed around patient comfort and clinical precision — a welcoming space for international patients and their families.
Quick answers to the most common questions from international patients considering eye treatment in Shanghai.
Many of our specialists are internationally trained and speak English. We also provide professional medical interpreters in Russian, Arabic, Japanese, French, and more at no extra cost, ensuring clear communication throughout your diagnosis and treatment.
Advanced eye surgery in Shanghai typically costs significantly less than comparable care in the US or Western Europe — often 40-60% lower — without compromising quality. We provide a detailed, transparent cost estimate before you travel. Cost guide.
Absolutely. Share your records for a written second-opinion report or book a live video consultation with our specialists. This helps you make an informed decision before committing to travel. Learn about remote consultation.
Most patients apply for an S2 (short-term private visit) or L (tourist) visa for medical purposes. Our international team provides the invitation letter and medical documentation to support your application. Visa guide.
We work with major international health insurance providers and offer direct billing arrangements for qualifying plans. Our billing team verifies your coverage and guides you through the process. Insurance information.
Clinical milestones, academic recognition, and expert perspectives from Shanghai HePing Eye Hospital.
Prof. Guo joined the People's Daily Health Talk live broadcast, reaching 3.2M+ viewers with expert insight on cataract, presbyopia, and lifelong vision health.
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Mr. Guillermo Frydman, President of Johnson & Johnson Vision APAC, toured our refractive center and discussed advancing premium vision-correction care in China.
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