Introduction Shanghai East International Medical Center (SEIMC) is a highly respected joint venture hospital in Shanghai’s booming Lujiazui Financial District. SEIMC opened in 2003 and has been providing quality 24-hour care to the international community in Shanghai and its neighboring provinces. Our dedicated international team of multilingual medical professionals provide a wide range of world-class services that make us the healthcare provider of choice for multinational corporations, international schools, foreign consulates, five-star hotels, and families from all over the world. For 10 years, our medical center has been a leader in expatriate healthcare. Some of our notable accomplishments in Shanghai’s medical field include: • First to receive a comprehensive hospital operating license in Shanghai • First to establish 24-hour out-patient and in-patient service • First to establish in-house operating theaters • First to offer GE digital x-ray and digital mammography • Primary provider for English-speaking emergency care in Pudong