Hospital Kulim is a government hospital located in Kulim, Kedah….
Hospital Kulim provides medical services to all communities in the state and surrounding areas to ensure the health of the community is enhanced and the delivery of information is channeled more effectively.
This is in line with its objective of this hospital as an excellent health care center.
ADDRESS
Hospital Kulim, Jalan Mahang, 09000 Kulim, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia.
PHONE
+6 04-4903333
FAX
04-4900760
WEBSITE
LOCATION
DESCRIPTION
Hospital Kulim set up for help an individual achieve and maintain a health standard to enable him to carry out productive economic and social life
This can be achieved by providing efficient, effective and effective treatment, rehabilitation, treatment and rehabilitation services with emphasis on underprivileged groups.
Background
Hospital Kulim is a government hospital located in Kulim, Kedah Darulaman, Malaysia. Kulim hospital has been operational in the town of Kulim (Jalan Hospital Lama) since 1912. In early 1990 a new hospital building was started to house the hospital to the new site which is located approximately five kilometers from Kulim town centre.
The new Kulim Hospital which was completed in 1994 is based on Nucleus Hospital concept. Although the new Kulim hospital moved to new site, Outpatient Services (OPD) is maintained at the old hospital.
Outpatient department was handed over to the District Health Office Administration of Kulim on Jan 1, 1998. The old wards have been modified to Nurses Training School and began operations on 1 July 1996.
Target patients are the people in Kulim district, Bandar Baru district, Seberang Perai Tengah district and Seberang Perai Selatan district, and also including population of the Baling district.
Hospital Kulim has 12 wards with 314 beds. Kulim Hospital initially operated as a district hospital without specialist. Specialist Services only started in 1996, for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Services, and Pediatrics, and then followed by 4 expertise of Anesthesia, Medicine, Surgery and Orthopaedics.
SERVICES
Services available at Hospital Kulim included:
Clinical Support
- Dietetic and Meals Department
- Department of Pharmacy
- Medical Social Work Unit
- Pathology Unit
- Occupational Rehabilitation Unit
- Health Education Unit
- Imaging and Diagnostic Unit
- Medical Records Unit
- Physiotherapy Unit
- Optometry Unit
Non-Clinical Support
- Administration Unit
- Information Technology Unit
- Quality Unit
- Security Unit
- Revenue Unit
- Admission Unit
- Engineering
