🕐 Opening hoursER 24h; outpatient hours not published — verify with the hospital
🩺 DepartmentsInternal medicine, General surgery, Emergency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, and other departments split across the two campuses
🗣️ LanguagesNon-profit public hospital run by the Yongzhou municipal government; NO international department or English-language service verified — assume Chinese only
Traces back to 'Pu'ai Hospital' founded in 1905 by the British Methodist church. Covers 440+ mu (~29 ha) across two main campuses and handles public-health emergencies and critical cases for the city's ~6.1 million residents. Bring passport, register (挂号); confirm which campus before travelling. Pay cash/WeChat/Alipay/card
📍 Address
North campus: No. 396 Yiyun Road, Lengshuitan District; South campus: No. 151 Xiaoshui West Road, Lingling District, Yongzhou, Hunan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 北院：永州市冷水滩区逸云路396号；南院：永州市零陵区潇水西路151号
🇨🇳 Inside China use Baidu or Amap; Google Maps needs a VPN.
🚇 Getting there
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Bus
No metro in Yongzhou. Local buses serve both campuses — route numbers not verified
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From the city centre
From Yongzhou (Lingling) high-speed railway station or Yongzhou Railway Station: taxi/Didi to the campus you need; show the driver '永州市中心医院' plus the campus name
💬 Medical phrases to show the doctor/pharmacist
Tap any phrase to copy the Chinese and show it to hospital or pharmacy staff.
How do I take this medicine? How many times a day?
这个药怎么吃？一天几次？
Is this safe with my current medication?
这个药和我现在吃的药一起吃安全吗？
At the hospital / logistics8▾
Where is the emergency department?
急诊科在哪里？
I need a doctor who speaks English.
我需要一位会说英语的医生。
I want to register to see a doctor.
我要挂号看病。
How much does the visit and treatment cost?
看病和治疗要多少钱？
Can I pay by card or WeChat/Alipay?
可以刷卡或用微信／支付宝付款吗？
I need a medical report and receipt for insurance.
我需要诊断报告和发票用于保险。
Please call an Arabic interpreter if possible.
如果可以，请帮我叫一位阿拉伯语翻译。
Where is the nearest pharmacy?
最近的药房在哪里？
Emergency4▾
Help! Call an ambulance.
救命！请叫救护车。
This is an emergency.
这是紧急情况。
Someone is unconscious.
有人昏迷了。
I need urgent help.
我需要紧急帮助。
🛡️ Most public hospitals require payment first, then you claim from insurance. Keep every receipt (发票 fāpiào) and medical report. International travel/medical insurance is recommended; some International/VIP hospital departments bill insurers directly.
