At Beijing United Family Hospital (BJU), we are not only active in caring for people who need medical services but also interested in participating in the local community events. These may include providing first-aid support, offering free clinics, or hosting free health seminars. In this post, we want to share with you what we've been up to as well as let you know what you can look forward to in October at BJU.
- October news, events, and more-
BJU recently welcomed a new Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pengfei Chang, to join our Neurosurgery team. Dr. Chang has over 30 years of clinical experience. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of refractory epilepsy, movement disorders, chronic pain, and brain tumors. He is also experienced in the surgical treatments for medical complications, tumors of the nervous system, head injury, and cerebrovascular diseases. He speaks English and Mandarin. BJU Stroke Center Open Day on October 29 BJU Stroke Center is one of the stroke centers within the network of facilities that are equipped with qualified staff and equipment in diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients with stroke promptly. The Stroke Center will be open on Tuesday, October 29, to welcome anyone interested in learning how doctors work together to save a patient with a possibly life-threatening condition known as stroke.
The BJU Eye Clinic is offering five free preoperative assessments for cataract patients over the age of 60. This offer is renewed every month. Sign up early to save a spot! To register, please call the Eye Clinic at 5727 7037.
Health seminars and events at the workplace Throughout October, there will be a few health seminars at various workplaces, including the topics of healthy eating, chronic diseases (such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes), breast cancer prevention, women's health forum, spinal care, pediatric emergency, and automated external defibrillator (AED) training for the 2019 Beijing Marathon volunteers. First-aid support at international community events Throughout October, BJU will provide first-aid support to many events in the community, including the ninth Equestrian Beijing Masters. You may want to know that the BJU Emergency Department is open 24 hours and offers emergency services for both adult and pediatric patients. Do you know how to call an ambulance in China? We have put together a guide for you. Click here to keep a copy for your reference.
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To learn more about BJU services, please visit our website at beijing.ufh.com.cn. To make an appointment, or for more information, please call our 24hr Service Center at 4008-919191.