Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, or HKSH, is a private hospital established in 1922 in Happy Valley, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital | |
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Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Limited | |
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital (center glass building and adjacent white building) | |
Geography | |
Location | 2 Village Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22°16′10″N 114°10′59″E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | For-profit hospital |
Type | District General, Teaching |
Affiliated university | Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong and School of Nursing, Open University of Hong Kong |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
Beds | 480 |
History | |
Opened | 1922 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Hong Kong |
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Traditional Chinese | 養和醫院 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 养和医院 | ||||||||||||
Literal meaning | Yeung Wo Hospital | ||||||||||||
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HKSH has a School of Nursing, affiliated with The Open University of Hong Kong, which trains nurses up to degree level. It is affiliated with the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong and provides clinical attachment opportunities for HKU medical students.
With a height of 148.5 metres (487 ft), it is the sixth-highest hospital building in the world, being 15 centimetres (5.9 in) shorter than Guy's Hospital in London.
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