KK Women's and Children's Hospital
- 100 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 229899, Singapore, Singapore
- 6562255554
- http://www.kkh.com.sg/
OVERVIEW
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital has evolved over the decades, since its founding in 1858, into a leader in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Neonatology. Today, the 830-bed hospital is a referral centre providing tertiary services to manage high-risk conditions in women and children.
A team of about 500 specialists adopt a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to treatment, and harness the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver the best medical care possible.
As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the Hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it achieves world-class clinical leadership. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. The hospital also runs the largest specialist training programme for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore. Both programmes are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I), and are highly rated for the high quality of clinical
A team of about 500 specialists adopt a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to treatment, and harness the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver the best medical care possible.
As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the Hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it achieves world-class clinical leadership. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. The hospital also runs the largest specialist training programme for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore. Both programmes are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I), and are highly rated for the high quality of clinical
Establishment year
2009
Employees
88
Local context
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is a major medical institution established in 1858 and now a leading referral centre for women’s and children’s healthcare. With an 830-bed facility and a team of around 500 specialists, KKH provides tertiary-level care focused on Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Neonatology—supporting the management of high-risk conditions through a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach. The hospital combines clinical expertise with the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver high-quality care for patients and families. As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH places strong emphasis on clinical training and research, believing they are essential to raising standards of care. Its culture of innovation supports world-class clinical leadership, while its teaching and research activities are closely tied to translational outcomes. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. It also operates one of the largest specialist training programmes in Singapore for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and for Paediatrics, both accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I) and recognized for high-quality clinical teaching and commitment to translational research.
KK Women's and Children's Hospital