Lam Wah Ee Hospital

Hospital in Penang, Malaysia

Lam Wah Ee Hospital

Lam Wah Ee Hospital in May 2022

Geography
Location| 141, Jalan Tan Sri Teh Ewe Lim, 11600 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Coordinates| 5°23′32″N 100°18′14″E﻿ / ﻿5.392173°N 100.303936°E﻿ / 5.392173; 100.303936
Organisation
Funding| Non-profit
Type| General
Affiliated university| Lam Wah Ee Nursing College
Services
Emergency department| Yes
Beds| 700+
History
Opened| 1883; 142 years ago (1883)
Links
Website| www.hlwe.com.my
Lam Wah Ee Hospital

Traditional Chinese| 南華醫院
Simplified Chinese| 南华医院
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Nán Huá Yī Yuàn

Lam Wah Ee Hospital (simplified Chinese: 南华医院; traditional Chinese: 南華醫院; pinyin: Nán Huá Yī Yuàn) is a non-profit hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. The 700-bed tertiary acute care hospital is accredited by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health. It was established as a provider of traditional Chinese medicine in 1883 while its Western Medicine division commenced operations in 1983.

It also owns Lam Wah Ee Nursing College, the first private nursing college in northern Malaysia.

## Specialties

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* Anaesthesiology
* Cardiology
* Cardiothoracic Surgery
* Cosmetic Surgery
* Dentistry
* Dermatology
* Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
* Emergency Medicine
* Endocrinology
* Gastroenterology / Hepatology
* General Surgery
* Internal Medicine
* Neonatology
* Neurosurgery
* Nephrology
* Obstetrics and Gynaecology
* Ophthalmology
* Orthopaedics Surgery
* Paediatrics
* Paediatric Surgery
* Paediatric Neurology
* Pathology
* Prosthodontics
* Psychiatry
* Radiology
* Respiratory
* Sports Injury Surgery
* Spine Injury Surgery
* Traumatology
* Urology

* Lam Wah Ee Hospital main building

* Chinese medicine building

## See also

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* Healthcare in Malaysia
* Lam Wah Ee Nursing College

## References

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## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lam Wah Ee Hospital.

* Official Facebook Page
* Official Website

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Hospitals in George Town

Public hospitals|

* General Hospital

Private hospitals|

* Georgetown Specialist Hospital
* Gleneagles Hospital Penang
* Island Hospital
* Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
* Northern Heart Hospital
* Pantai Hospital

Non-profit hospitals|

* Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital
* Lam Wah Ee Hospital
* Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital
* Penang Adventist Hospital

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