Bangkok Hospital

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Bangkok Hospital
Geography
LocationBangkok, Thailand
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
TypeGeneral
Services
Emergency departmentYes
History
Opened1972
Links
ListsHospitals in Thailand


Bangkok Hospital is a private healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Thailand. Established in 1972, it has grown to become one of the largest private hospitals in Southeast Asia, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and cosmetic surgery. The hospital is part of the Bangkok Hospital Group, Thailand's largest hospital operator, which includes several hospitals and clinics across the country and in neighboring nations.

History[edit | edit source]

Bangkok Hospital was founded in 1972 with the goal of providing advanced medical care to patients in Thailand and from abroad. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services, incorporating the latest medical technologies and attracting skilled medical professionals from around the world.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital boasts state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities, including a modern emergency room, intensive care units, and specialized clinics. It is also known for its luxurious patient rooms and high-quality customer service, catering to international patients with multilingual staff and international wards.

International Accreditation[edit | edit source]

Bangkok Hospital has received international accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI), ensuring that it meets the highest standards in healthcare services. This accreditation is a testament to the hospital's commitment to quality care and patient safety.

Medical Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including but not limited to:

  • Cardiology: Diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.
  • Oncology: Cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
  • Orthopedics: Treatment of bone, joint, and muscle conditions.
  • Cosmetic Surgery: A wide range of cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries.

International Patients[edit | edit source]

Bangkok Hospital is a popular choice for medical tourists, offering specialized services for international patients, such as visa assistance, translation services, and accommodation arrangements. The hospital's International Medical Center is staffed with coordinators who can assist patients from overseas throughout their medical journey.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

The hospital is also involved in medical research and education, partnering with local and international institutions to advance medical knowledge and train the next generation of healthcare professionals.

See Also[edit | edit source]


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