Galyanivadhanakarun Hospital

Hospital in Narathiwat , Thailand
6°27′17″N 101°47′17″E / 6.454845°N 101.788139°E / 6.454845; 101.788139OrganisationTypeTeachingAffiliated universityFaculty of Medicine, Princess of Naradhiwas UniversityServicesBeds22HistoryOpened15 December 2014LinksWebsitehospital.pnu.ac.thListsHospitals in Thailand

Galyanivadhanakarun Hospital (Thai: โรงพยาบาลกัลยาณิวัฒนาการุณย์) is a university teaching hospital, affiliated to the Faculty of Medicine of Princess of Naradhiwas University, located in Mueang Narathiwat District, Narathiwat Province. It is located close to the new Provincial Government Office of Narathiwat Province.

History

Construction of the hospital began in 2009 and was initially named Hospital of the Faculty of Medicine, Princess of Naradhiwas University. Its purpose was to provide a medical training site for clinical year students and become a center for medical research in the Far South of Thailand and nearby ASEAN countries such as Malaysia and Indonesia. The hospital was opened on 15 December 2014 with 22 outpatient beds. It was renamed to 'Galyanivadhanakarun Hospital' on 15 March 2015 by royal decree.[1] The hospital plans to expand to 150 beds in the future.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "History PNU Hospital".
  2. ^ "รพ.กัลยาณิวัฒนาการุณย์ เปิด 'แผนกผู้ป่วยใน' 2 เม.ย. เน้นงานตรวจสมรรถภาพหัวใจ-ศูนย์เอกซเรย์ทันสมัย".

Note: This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Thai Wikipedia.