| South Okkalapa Women and Children Hospital | |
| Org/Group: | Department of Medical Services (DOMS), Ministry of Health and Sports (MOHS), Myanmar |
| Caption: | South Okkalapa Women and Children Hospital |
| Location: | Myitta Road,Ward 10, South Okkalapa Township |
| Region: | Yangon |
| Country: | Myanmar |
| Type: | Teaching |
| Funding: | Public |
| Speciality: | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Child Health |
| Emergency: | Yes |
| Affiliation: | University of Medicine 2, Yangon since 1996 |
| Beds: | 150 [1] |
| Founded: | 1961 |
The South Okkalapa Women and Children Hospital (Burmese: တောင်ဥက္ကလာပ မိခင်နှင့်ကလေး ဆေးရုံၾကီး) is a 150-bedded specialist public hospital in South Okkalapa Township of Yangon. Colonel Tun Sein (B.A Zeyya Kyaw Htin Thiripyin Chi Thu) laid foundation for the hospital on 18 February 1960 and U Nu, the first Prime Minister of Myanmar, officially opened it as a Catholic Missionary Hospital on 1 May 1961. It became a 100-bedded specialist hospital for women and children on 12 July 1965 and then was upgraded to a 150-bedded Women and Children Hospital on 19 August 1987.[1]
It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with University of Medicine 2, Yangon.[1]
The hospital is providing services for the following townships.[1]
Dr. Win Maw Oo - M.B.,B.S, Dip.Meds.Sc (Hospital Administration)