Partner expert

Yang Yandong

Q: Is healthcare quality in China comparable to Western countries?

Yes. China's top hospitals use the same equipment (Siemens, GE, Philips) and many doctors are trained internationally. Distinct Healthcare maintains strict quality protocols aligned with international standards, and our parent company is publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (02677.HK).

Q: What are the costs of medical procedures in China?

Medical procedures in China are competitively priced while maintaining international quality standards. We use the same implant brands and surgical techniques as leading hospitals worldwide. Our team will provide a detailed cost breakdown during your consultation, and we support international insurance claims.

Q: Do you provide language support for international patients?

Yes. We provide dedicated multilingual coordinators who speak English and Arabic. They accompany you throughout your entire medical journey from initial consultation to post-treatment follow-up.

Q: How do I get started with medical tourism in China?

Simply fill out our consultation form or message us on WhatsApp. Share your medical records or describe your needs, and our medical team will provide a personalized treatment plan and cost estimate within 2 business days.

Q: How quickly will Distinct Healthcare respond to my inquiry?

We are committed to responding to all inquiries within 2 business days. For urgent matters, reach us via WhatsApp (+86 19065016806) for faster response — our WhatsApp support is available 24/7. WeChat users can also add us at DistinctHealth for real-time communication.

Q: Which cities in China does Distinct Healthcare have medical centres?

Distinct Healthcare operates 17 comprehensive medical centres across 12 major cities in China: Beijing (2 locations), Shanghai (2 locations), Guangzhou (2 locations), Shenzhen (3 locations), Chengdu, Chongqing, Wuhan, Changsha, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Foshan, and Xi'an. Services and spoken-language availability vary by centre; consult the location page for current appointment-system details.

杨艳东

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Chief Physician, Division of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Chief Physician in the Division of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, at The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, with specialist experience in fetal medicine and prenatal diagnosis since 2008. She completed Fetal Medicine Foundation (UK) specialist physician training from 2010 to 2012 and holds Foundation-awarded credentials in fetal ultrasound diagnosis, fetal Doppler assessment and fetal echocardiography. She also brings eight years of bioinformatics industry experience, has analysed more than 20,000 whole-exome sequencing datasets, and previously served as Chief Medical Director at several large independent clinical testing laboratories.

Professional title

Chief Physician, Division of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Hospital affiliation

The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

Medical expertise

Maternal-fetal medicine and management of high-risk pregnanciesPrenatal genetic counseling for fetal chromosomal abnormalities and genetic disordersFetal ultrasound assessment, including nuchal translucency (NT) ultrasound and detailed fetal anatomic ultrasoundFetal Doppler assessment and fetal echocardiographyPrenatal whole-exome sequencing data analysisAnalysis of single-gene disorders, including neurodevelopmental disorders and neuromuscular diseases

Academic impact

Working in fetal medicine and prenatal diagnosis since 2008
Completed Fetal Medicine Foundation (UK) specialist physician training (2010–2012)
Holds Fetal Medicine Foundation-awarded credentials in fetal ultrasound diagnosis, fetal Doppler assessment and fetal echocardiography
Eight years of bioinformatics industry experience
More than 20,000 whole-exome sequencing datasets analyzed