Island Hospital | |
Coordinates: | 5.4224°N 100.314°W |
Address: | 308, Macalister Road, 10450 George Town |
State: | Penang |
Country: | Malaysia |
Funding: | Private |
Standards: | Malaysian Society for Quality in Health |
Emergency: | Yes |
Beds: | 600 |
Founded: | 1996 |
Website: | https://islandhospital.com/ |
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 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.
Island Hospital has 9 centres that offer a range of services.