Island Hospital
Hospital in Penang, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Island Hospital is a private hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Founded in 1996, the 600-bed tertiary care provider has over 80 full-time specialists across 9 centres.[1]
| Island Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 308, Macalister Road, 10450 George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 5.42236°N 100.313983°E |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Private |
| Services | |
| Standards | Malaysian Society for Quality in Health |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 600 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1996 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://islandhospital.com/ |
Island Hospital was founded in 1996, with the construction of the hospital eventually taking a mere 10 months.[2]
In 2017, the Penang state government announced plans to build an extension to the existing facility, named Island Medical City, at Peel Avenue.[3] Upon completion, the project is expected to expand the hospital's capacity to 1000 beds. Planned facilities also include a healthcare traveler hotel and medical suites.
The following medical treatments are provided by the hospital.
- Cardiology Heart Centre
- Anesthesiology and Critical Care
- Clinical Psychology
- Clinical Radiology
- Dermatology
- Ear, Nose and Throat
- Endocrinology
- General and Paediatric Surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Hematology
- Hepatology
- Infectious Diseases & Travel Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Neurology
- Nephrology and Haemodialysis
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopaedics & Trauma Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Psychiatry
- Plastic Surgery
- Psychiatry
- Respiratory Medicine
- Speech & Language Pathology & Therapy
- Urology
Island Hospital has 9 centres that offer a range of services.
- Endoscopy Centre
- Fertility Centre
- Health Screening Centre
- Heart Centre
- Movement Disorder Clinic
- Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre
- Spine Centre
- Urology Centre
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