Ningbo Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital

Ningbo Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital is a secondary-level orthopaedic specialty hospital in Fenghua District, Ningbo, Zhejiang. According to its official introduction, it was founded in 1890 and is described as the only hospital in Fenghua District specializing in bone injuries, joints, spine and hand/foot trauma, and is a designated rehabilitation medical institution for Ningbo work-injury insurance. Its predecessor was the late-Qing/early-Republic-era 'Dongkeng bone-setting' practice; in 1972 a Xinqiao injury-and-bone-setting clinic was established in Xinqiao Village, Fenghua, and in 2004 it moved to its current site on Dacheng Road. It was approved as 'Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital' and registered as a non-profit medical institution, and in 2017, following Fenghua's conversion from a city to a district, it was renamed 'Ningbo Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital'. The hospital reports clinical departments including trauma orthopaedics, bone injury, hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, spine surgery, joint surgery (sports medicine), traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture and tuina, rehabilitation medicine, gynaecology, a health management centre, an endoscopy centre, and internal and external medicine.

According to the hospital's official introduction, Ningbo Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital was founded in 1890 and is described as the only secondary-level orthopaedic specialty hospital in Fenghua District, Ningbo, focusing on bone injuries, joints, spine and hand/foot trauma, and as a designated rehabilitation medical institution for Ningbo work-injury insurance. Its predecessor was the late-Qing/early-Republic-era 'Dongkeng bone-setting' practice. In 1968, fifth-generation family heir Mao Maonü joined a commune health clinic; in 1972 a Xinqiao injury-and-bone-setting clinic was established in Xinqiao Village, Fenghua, initially outpatient-focused with about ten inpatient beds. The hospital later developed from 'Dongkeng bone-setting' into the 'Xinqiao Brigade Cooperative Medical Station' and 'Fenghua City Daqiao Xinqiao Bone-setting Department'. Preparation for a specialty hospital began in 2002, and in March 2004 it moved to its current site on Dacheng Road, with total investment of 80 million yuan, a site area of 21,746 m² and building area of 8,487.69 m². It was approved by the Fenghua Health Bureau as 'Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital' and registered as a non-profit medical institution with 50 authorized beds. In 2009 authorized beds increased to 150, and it was approved as a designated hospital for medical insurance, rural cooperative medical insurance and major commercial insurers. In 2010, with provincial health department approval, it began performing joint replacement (a restricted technology). In 2012 it was upgraded to a secondary-B-level orthopaedic hospital. In 2017, following Fenghua's conversion from a city to a district, the hospital was renamed 'Ningbo Fenghua Xinqiao Orthopaedic Hospital'. In March 2020 it moved into a new inpatient rehabilitation comprehensive building of about 17,295.75 m², with 180 authorized beds.

Secondary-level orthopaedic specialty hospital; designated rehabilitation medical institution for Ningbo work-injury insurance; non-profit medical institution.

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