Batu Gajah Hospital Hospital Batu Gajah | |
Location: | Batu Gajah, Kinta, Perak, Malaysia |
Healthcare: | Public |
Funding: | Public |
Type: | District General, Community |
Emergency: | Yes |
Beds: | 160 |
Founded: | 1880 |
The Batu Gajah Hospital (HBG; Malay: Hospital Batu Gajah) is government founded rural general hospital in Batu Gajah, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.
The hospital was constructed in 1880 by the British Malaya government. In 1941, the hospital was taken over by the Japanese government. In 1946, the hospital opened its X-ray department. In 1956, a nursing training center was opened at the hospital. In 1976, the hospital lost its general hospital status over Ipoh Hospital.[1]
The hospital on top of a 55-hectare of land.[1]