| Out of many methods, visiting new places and | | | | Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL), Jalan Pahang |
| knowing about different cultures is a part of | | | | 1. Have 49 different departments and units. |
| refreshment. So, if the primary goal is to get an | | | | These include the administration & finance |
| idea of some new places and to escape from a | | | | department, the pharmaceutical department, |
| chill weather from some of the cold countries, | | | | training and research, 27 clinical departments and |
| then visiting Kuala Lumpur can be a good choice. | | | | 12 clinical support services |
| Located in between Titiwangsa Mountains in the | | | | 2. HKL is now the largest hospital under the |
| east and Indonesia's Sumatra Island in the west, | | | | Ministry of health of Malaysia and is considered to |
| Kuala Lumpur has a tropical rainforest climate | | | | be one of the biggest in Asia |
| which is warm and sunny, along with abundant | | | | 3. It is a government tertiary referral hospital, |
| rainfall | | | | located on 150 acres of prime land with 83 wards |
| Kuala Lumpur has the world famous Petronas | | | | and 2302 beds |
| Twin towers. Along with fun, it is always better | | | | Damai Service Hospital (DSH), Jalan Ipoh |
| for any foreign visitor to have first hand | | | | 1. Established in 1981, the Damai Service Hospital is |
| information regarding the medical facilities available | | | | a premier Malaysian hospital group offering |
| within the city. As visitors will be going to various | | | | secondary level healthcare |
| locations which are in different corners of the city, | | | | 2. It was built with a vision of providing "Quality |
| it is better to know which hospital offers which | | | | Healthcare at Affordable Cost to Everyone" in |
| kind of services. This paper lists the best of the | | | | every aspect of its services |
| best hospitals available within Kuala Lumpur city, | | | | 3. It has a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic |
| suitable for foreign visitors. | | | | facilities capable of treating up to 95% of the |
| It is a must that the hospital management should | | | | spectrum of illnesses |
| understand the difference between patient | | | | Pantai Holdings Hospital, Jalan Bukit Pantai |
| expectations and its perception of patient | | | | 1. At Pantai, the primary focus of essence will be |
| expectations. The closer management is able to | | | | the patients |
| evaluate true patient expectation they better | | | | 2. They remain the most important element in |
| they are able to meet these expectations. The | | | | the structure of Pantai, and the centre of all their |
| following are some more points considered in | | | | activities |
| listing the top hospitals. | | | | 3. The hospital declares itself to be in first place in |
| · Can the hospital monitor the difference | | | | terms of services offered |
| between the service quality specifications and the | | | | Prince Court Hospital, Jalan Kia Peng |
| actual service delivered? | | | | 1. The patients will enjoy the superior care, |
| · Does the hospital meet patients expectations | | | | expertise, and facilities that make the hospital one |
| of service quality? | | | | of the top medical centers in Asia |
| · Are they give a feel of reliable, responsive and | | | | 2. At Prince Court, the management is committed |
| empathetic to patients? | | | | towards providing the highest possible standards |
| · Do they focus on medical quality and its good | | | | of patient care and services |
| outcomes? | | | | 3. They provide a comprehensive range of family |
| · Do they concentrate on patient safety and | | | | centered healthcare services, which are |
| security? | | | | underpinned by clearly defined Centers of |
| Considering the above mentioned factors and | | | | Excellence |
| depending on the location of emergency or | | | | Tung Shin Hospital, Jalan Pudu |
| medical treatment needed, a list of top 5 hospitals | | | | 1. Was founded in 1881 |
| in Kuala Lumpur providing service which is suitable | | | | 2. In 1894 it was converted into a non-profit |
| for foreigners are listed below. | | | | organization with main objectives to render health |
| HOSPITALS CHART | | | | services to general public |
| Hospital Name, Location | | | | With this list you are now more prepared for a |
| FEATURES | | | | medical emergency in Kuala Lumpur. |