外语教学中心现有专职教师33人（其中英语教师30人，日语教师3人，具有博士学位4人，硕士学位者27人，其中在职攻读博士2人），教学辅助人员2人，并有外籍教师2人。作为学校重要的教学组成单位，外语教学中心承担着我校本科生、硕士生、博士生及中外合作办学班级的外语教学工作；下设大学英语教研室、专业英语教研室、日语教研室、中外合作英语教研室和研究生英语教研室。
At present, the Foreign Languages Teaching Center has 33 members in the teaching staff, including 30 English teachers and 3 Japanese teachers of whom 4 hold doctoral degrees, 27 have Master degrees while 2 are PhD candidates. Besides, there are 2 staff members and 2 foreign teachers. The Center is responsible for the foreign languages education for undergraduates, graduates, PhD students and the students from international cooperation program. The Center is composed of the College English section, Teaching and research office of specialized English，Sino-foreign Cooperative English Teaching Section, the Japanese section and the Postgraduate English section.
2013年，上海市教委批准我校成为大学通用学术英语教改试点院校；2014年，我校外语中心获国务院学位委员会批准设置翻译硕士专业（MTI）。外语教学中心教师已在国内外各级各类学术刊物（包括CSSCI）发表学术论文百余篇，出版各种学术著作和译著数五十余部，为中医外语学科的发展做出了积极的贡献。
In 2013, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission approved our university to be one of the experimental universities for the teaching reform on EGAP (English for General Academic Purpose). In 2014, the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council approved the MTI (Master of Translation and Interpreting) program in the Foreign Languages Teaching Center. These years, all the teaching staff have made a lot of achievements in teaching and academic research including publishing scholarly articles and books and winning teaching competitions.