Sungai Buloh Hospital (HSB; Malay: Hospital Sungai Buloh) is a secondary and tertiary services rural general hospital located in Sungai Buloh, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. The hospital covers an area of 130 acres.[1] The main complex of the hospital with approximately 141,000 square feet (13,100 m2) of gross built-up.[3] The hospital serves the districts of Gombak, Petaling and Kuala Selangor with a combined population of more than 2.80 million.[4]
Sungai Buloh Hospital Hospital Sungai Buloh | |
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Geography | |
Location | Jalan Hospital 47000, Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia |
Coordinates | 3°13′11″N 101°35′58″E / 3.21972°N 101.59944°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | District General , Teaching |
Affiliated university | Management and Science University Universiti Teknologi MARA Taylor's University |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 620[1] |
History | |
Opened | September 2006[2] |
Links | |
Website | hsgbuloh |
Background
editHSB was developed in 1999 and has been initiated to meet the needs of the growing population and also to reduce the influx of patients at Hospital Kuala Lumpur.[4]
The hospital was built by contractor, Tunas Selatan Sdn Bhd and costs RM 1.3 billion.[5]
Awards and achievements
editYear | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2002 | Ward 54 for "outstanding work in the area of care and treatment of people living with HIV/AIDS in Malaysia". | UN Malaysia Person / Organisation of the Year Award | Won[6] |
2020 | The COVID-19 team for its "unwavering efforts to fight the pandemic". | Global Health Awards | Won[7] |
2022 | Outstanding Medical Excellence Award | Malaysia Top Achievers Awards | Won[8] |
Gallery
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The lobby of one of specialist clinics in Sungai Buloh Hospital.
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The western part of National Leprosy Control Centre (Pusat Kawalan Kusta Negara - PKKN) was placed under Hospital Sungai Buloh management since September 2006.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Hospital Sungai Buloh – Government Hospital in Sungai Buloh, Selangor". Malaysia Central. 6 April 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Pusat Kawalan Kusta Negara". Selangor Health Department. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "SUNGAI BULOH HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE OF ALLIED SCIENCES, SUNGAI BULOH, SELANGOR". Tunas Selatan. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Hospital Sungai Buloh – Background". Hospital Sungai Buloh. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "#Highlight* Red alert at Sg Buloh Hospital as operating theatres closed". The Edge Markets. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Nominations for outstanding UN Person / Organisation Award in Malaysia now open". unicef.org. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ^ "Sungai Buloh Hospital Covid-19 team gets global health awards recognition". New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "IJN and Sungai Buloh Hospital bag Top Achievers Awards 2022". Revon Media. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2023.