Batu Gajah Hospital

Coordinates: 4°28′46.9″N 101°2′3.8″E / 4.479694°N 101.034389°E / 4.479694; 101.034389

Batu Gajah Hospital
Hospital Batu Gajah
General information
Type Hospital
Location Batu Gajah, Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Opening 1880
Management Dr. Shamsanah binti Hanif (Director)
Technical details
Floor area 55 hectares
Website
www.hbgjh.moh.gov.my

The Batu Gajah Hospital (Malay: Hospital Batu Gajah) is a hospital in Batu Gajah, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

History

The hospital was constructed in 1880 by the British Malaya government. In 1940-1941, 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][2]

Architecture

The hospital on top of a 55-hectare of land.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Chye, Kooi Loong. "Sejarah Hospital Batu Gajah". Hospital Batu Gajah. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  2. Tye, Timothy. "Batu Gajah Hospital". Penang Travel Tips. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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