The predecessor of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin Medical College, was founded in 1951. It was a higher medical college approved by the former State Council after the founding of New China. Professor Zhu Xianyi, a famous endocrinologist and medical educator, was the first president.
In June 1994, Tianjin Medical College and Tianjin Second Medical College formally established Tianjin Medical University. In December 1996, it became the only national “211 Project” key construction municipal college in Tianjin. In October 2015, it became a university jointly built by the Tianjin Municipal People’s Government, the National Health Commission and the Ministry of Education. In September 2017, it was selected as a national “World University” First-class discipline construction colleges and universities”.
Tianjin Medical University actively devotes itself to the cause of medical higher education in my country. It is one of the first two medical colleges approved by the state to run the eight-year system on a trial basis, and one of the first 15 colleges to launch the seven-year system on a trial basis. The school currently has 2 campuses on Meteorological Station Road and Guangdong Road and 7 university hospitals.
There are 22 undergraduate majors, 19 colleges (departments) and 1 independent college. There are 10,912 full-time undergraduate or above students, including 5,432 undergraduates, 3,641 master students, 948 doctoral students, and 891 international students.
Including the university hospital, there are 8666 professional and technical personnel in the school, including 772 senior and 1518 deputy seniors. There are 132 national-level talents, including 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 1 foreign academician; 12 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars and 9 winners of the Outstanding Youth Science Fund; There are 8 leading talents and 2 young top talents, 15 Changjiang Scholars from the Ministry of Education, 15 candidates for the National Hundred Thousand Talents Project; 4 chief scientists of the Ministry of Science and Technology “973”; 17 experts with outstanding contributions from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security; There are 13 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions from the National Health Commission, and 18 people from the Ministry of Education’s “New Century Excellent Talents Support Program”.
In 2002 and 2008, the school passed the Ministry of Education’s undergraduate teaching and seven-year higher medical education teaching level evaluation with excellent results. In 2012, 2013 and 2014, he passed the nursing, stomatology and clinical medicine professional certifications of the Ministry of Education respectively. In 2017, it passed the review and evaluation of the undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education. Since 2009, the school has won 1 first prize and 3 second prizes for national teaching achievements, 12 first prizes and 15 second prizes for municipal teaching achievements.
In 1997, the school officially established the International Medical College of the Education Management Department for International Students in China. The source of international students comes from 105 countries. The scale and quality of international student education ranks among the top medical colleges in China. There are 8 national-level English-taught branded courses for international students in Tianjin. The city has 25 English-taught branded courses for international students in China, and “Establishment and practice of all-English teaching and quality assurance system for clinical medicine majors for international students in China” won the first prize of national teaching achievements. In 2010, the first English teacher training center (medicine) of the Ministry of Education to study in China settled in the school.
There are 10 doctoral degree authorization points for first-level disciplines and 2 professional doctoral degree authorization points; 11 first-level disciplines authorized for master’s degrees and 6 professional master’s degree authorization points. 6 post-doctoral mobile stations. There are 431 doctoral supervisors and 1300 master supervisors.
There are 5 national key disciplines and 18 Tianjin key disciplines; 4 Tianjin first-class disciplines and 4 Tianjin characteristic disciplines (groups); 8 disciplines have entered the top 1% of the global basic science index database (ESI) disciplines , Among them, clinical medicine has entered the top 1‰ of the ESI global ranking; 23 provincial and ministerial key laboratories, 15 research institutes, and Tianjin Medical Epigenetics Collaborative Innovation Center has been approved as a collaborative innovation center jointly established by the province and the ministry. There are 1 International Science and Technology Cooperation Base of the Ministry of Science and Technology, 13 Tianjin International Science and Technology Cooperation Bases, 1 Innovation Team in Key Fields of the Ministry of Science and Technology, and 2 Innovation Teams of the Ministry of Education, which have received rolling support. Since the “Twelfth Five-Year Plan”, the school has undertaken 2,691 vertical projects above the provincial and ministerial level, with a funding exceeding 1.4 billion yuan; it has won 131 scientific and technological awards at the provincial and ministerial level and above, including 1 second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, the Ministry of Education Higher Education 4 outstanding achievements in scientific research of the school, 1 Ho Leung Ho Lee Award, 1 Tianjin Science and Technology Major Achievement Award, 1 Tianjin International Science and Technology Cooperation Award, 3 Tianjin Science and Technology Progress Special Awards, 22 First Prizes, Tianjin 1 first prize of the Municipal Natural Science Award. In 2016, the school was approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology as the “Innovative Talent Training Demonstration Base”.
The university hospital has 13 national key clinical specialties and 16 Tianjin key clinical specialties. 4 university hospitals have been approved as 10 national clinical medical research centers (Tianjin sub-centers), among which Cancer Hospital is the first batch of national malignant tumor clinical medical research centers; General Hospital, Cancer Hospital, Second Hospital, Eye Hospital, Mental Health Center 11 Tianjin Clinical Medical Research Centers have been approved.
The school has successively established academic exchanges and cooperative relations with 98 universities and scientific research institutions in 26 countries and regions, carried out high-level international cooperation in the fields of medicine and biomedicine, and hired 159 world-renowned medical experts and professors as honorary professors of various disciplines of the school. With visiting professors, the “Foreign Expert Advisory Committee” was established to promote the international development of the school.
The school focuses on medical science and relies on life sciences. The school insists that education and teaching are the foundation of the school, and scientific research is the way to strengthen the school. High-level research-oriented medical university and make unremitting efforts.
Library
The library of Tianjin Medical University was built in the same period when the school was founded in 1951. The library of Tianjin Medical University is rich in collections, mainly in biology and medicine and health, with distinctive professional characteristics. After years of construction, our library has now formed a three-in-one diversified document resource service system consisting of paper document resources, network document resources and interlibrary loan.
General Hospital
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital was founded in 1946 and was one of the five large-scale central hospitals in the country at that time. At the beginning of the hospital, people from Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Qilu Medical College, Liaoning Medical College, Guiyang Medical College and other well-known domestic medical colleges and overseas students Overseas medical experts and famous doctors from aristocratic families have gathered one after another, laying a solid foundation for the development of the hospital. After more than 70 years of development, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital has become a comprehensive tertiary first-class hospital and Tianjin Medical Center integrating medical treatment, teaching, scientific research and prevention in one.
The hospital covers an area of 91,627.03 square meters (137.44 acres), 306,060.46 square meters, and has 2,468 open beds. The hospital party committee has 29 general party branches and 95 party branches, with a total of 2,373 party members. The hospital currently has 25 functional departments, 1 medical consortium management committee, 37 clinical departments, 12 medical technology departments, 3 specialized medical centers, and an Internet hospital has been established.
The hospital is a national “double first-class” clinical medicine construction unit. The hospital currently has 3 national key disciplines, 4 key construction disciplines of the “211 Project”, 8 national key clinical specialties, 7 Tianjin Clinical Medicine Research Centers, 6 Tianjin Key Disciplines (Municipal Education Commission), Tianjin There are 15 key disciplines of comprehensive investment in the city’s “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” and 15 key clinical disciplines (development disciplines) in Tianjin.
As of 2022, the hospital has 4,564 employees, including 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2 Changjiang Scholars Distinguished Professors, 1 winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 1 winner of the National Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars, and the National “Ten Thousand People Program” There are 1 leading talent, 4 candidates for the National Ten Thousand Talents Project, 29 experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, 4 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions to national health, and 5 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. 3 Tianjin Outstanding Talents, 2 Tianjin Outstanding Tianjin Scholars, 1 Tianjin Haihe Medical Scholar, 4 New Century Excellent Talents of the Ministry of Education, 13 Tianjin Distinguished Professor System Candidates, and 4 Tianjin Jinmen Medical Talents , 8 young talents in Tianjin, 12 first-level candidates for Tianjin “131” innovative talent training project, 4 honorary experts in Tianjin, 5 experts in Tianjin, and 2 experts with outstanding contributions in Tianjin. There are 26 famous doctors in Tianjin and 1 famous Chinese medicine doctor in Tianjin. In 2018, the hospital launched the “Ten Thousand Nests Program”, investing more than 10 million yuan each year to build a talent introduction, selection and training pattern. It has selected 12 high-level talents for flexible introduction projects and 14 special special talent protection projects. “Excellent Rising Stars” “There are 25 people in the training project and 134 people in the young talent training project. The dynamic talent system environment and the entrepreneurial and innovative talent development environment are continuously optimized.
The hospital currently has 121 doctoral tutors, 240 master tutors, 2 post-doctoral mobile stations, 29 doctoral degree authorization points and 30 master degree authorization points, 24 standardized training bases for residents and 5 national specialist training bases . Established Tianjin Medical Frontier Technology Clinical Training Center and General Practice Clinical Skills Training Base, took the lead in carrying out training on basic general medical skills and minimally invasive techniques such as endoscopy and intervention, and was approved as National Clinical Teaching Training Demonstration Center and Tianjin Experimental Teaching Demonstration center. The clinical medicine major is a national-level characteristic major. Internal medicine, surgery, and obstetrics and gynecology are taught by Tianjin municipal-level teaching teams. Internal medicine, surgery, and anesthesiology are national-level English-language teaching brand courses for students studying in China. Science, ophthalmology, and dermatology are the brand courses taught in English in Tianjin for studying in China. Professor Zhang Jianning is a famous teaching teacher in Tianjin; he has twice won the first prize in the North China Division of the National Medical College Students Clinical Skills Competition, and the second and third prizes in the national finals; both internal medicine and surgical training bases won the second prize in the national training skills competition. name.
The driving force of scientific and technological innovation and development in hospitals is constantly improving. In recent years, the hospital’s scientific and technological strength has been continuously improved, and it has won 251 projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, including 2 National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 1 Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars, 5 key projects, 4 key international cooperation and exchange projects, and key research projects. He has supported 3 projects, undertaken 3 key R&D projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology, 1 national international science and technology cooperation base, published 2,388 SCI papers, and 560 papers with an impact factor greater than 5. He has won 1 second prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award, 2 Tianjin Municipal Science and Technology Progress Special Awards, 1 first prize of Natural Science, and 7 first prizes of Science and Technology Progress. 1 service invention technology patent was successfully transferred. Three new Tianjin key laboratories were added. The national multi-center clinical trial independently designed by neurosurgery has won the “Original Research in China that Changes Clinical Practice”; General Surgery has been approved as the first batch of laparoscopic surgeon training bases in China; Cardiovascular Medicine won the first batch of “China Atrial Fibrillation Center Demonstration Base” The Department of Geriatrics was awarded the National Geriatrics Center Branch Center and the Core Unit of the National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases; the Department of Neurology was awarded the first “China Stroke Innovation Research Award” in China; the Department of Gastroenterology completed the first application of tunnel endoscopy technology in Tianjin Treatment of huge esophageal diverticulum; a number of clinical medical technologies in reproductive medicine, nuclear medicine and other disciplines have been fully developed, and more than a thousand new medical technologies have been applied in clinical practice, including 31 medical technologies of the second and third categories.
The scientific research platform and talent team building have been gradually improved. Since the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan”, our institute has approved a series of scientific research platform construction projects, which have laid a platform foundation for discipline construction and personnel training. Professor Shi Fudong led the construction of the National Neuroimmunology and Infectious Disease Research Center, the National Neuroimmunology and Infectious Disease Research Center; Professor Feng Shiqing led the approval of the National International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Base: International Spinal Cord Injury International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Base; Professor Zhang Jianning led the first batch of clinical trials in Tianjin. Medical Research Center; 3 new Tianjin key laboratories were approved: Orthopedics was approved as “Tianjin Key Laboratory of Spinal Cord and Spinal Cord”, Obstetrics and Gynecology was approved as “Tianjin Key Laboratory of Female Reproductive Health and Eugenics”, and Gastroenterology was approved “Tianjin Key Laboratory of Gastroenterology” was approved; 6 Tianjin Clinical Medical Research Centers were newly approved; 1 Tianjin International Science and Technology Cooperation Base was approved: International Joint Research Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Digestive Diseases; 1 Tianjin was added Science Popularization Base: General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University Health Education Science Popularization Base; our hospital has become a patent pilot unit in Tianjin; 3 high-level innovation and entrepreneurship teams have been approved for special support plans for talent development in Tianjin; 6 key points of Tianjin’s innovative talent promotion plan have been approved Field innovation team; 7 people have been approved as young scientific and technological talents of Tianjin Innovative Talent Promotion Plan; 3 people have been approved by Tianjin Youth Support Project.
From the early 1980s, the hospital introduced the first batch of large-scale precision medical equipment–head CT machine in China. In the 1990s, it introduced whole body CT machine, various large-scale X-ray machines, digital subtraction machines, MRI, ECT, Drug concentration detectors, flow cytometers, laser confocal microscopes, surgical navigation systems and other instruments and equipment, the medical equipment level of our hospital has been at the forefront of the country. In the 21st century, the hospital has successively introduced advanced equipment such as PET-CT, 64-slice CT, dual-source CT, intraoperative MRI, and intraoperative angiography. The leading technology has laid a solid foundation for the continuous improvement of the overall level of medicine, teaching and research in our hospital. Up to now, the hospital has owned 2,168 sets of advanced medical equipment of more than 100,000 yuan, and the total value of equipment assets has exceeded 1.23 billion yuan. (27 sets/piece of equipment above 5 million yuan, worth 351 million yuan; 485 sets of equipment above 500,000 yuan, worth 833 million yuan.)
In the 21st century, with the completion and use of the second and third inpatient buildings, the renovation and upgrading of the outpatient and emergency buildings, and the construction of Tianjin Medical University General Hospital Airport Hospital and Tianjin Medical University General Hospital Binhai Hospital, the comprehensive strength of the hospital has been significantly enhanced. The General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University is striding forward towards the grand goal of becoming a leading modern medical center in the world and a leading medical center in the world.
