Sungai Buloh Hospital

Sungai Buloh Hospital
Hospital Sungai Buloh
Sungai Buloh Hospital main block seen from Gate D.
Geography
LocationJalan Hospital
47000, Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia
Coordinates3°13′11″N 101°35′58″E / 3.21972°N 101.59944°E / 3.21972; 101.59944
Organisation
Care systemPublic
FundingPublic hospital
TypeDistrict General , Teaching
Affiliated universityManagement and Science University
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Taylor's University
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds620[1]
History
OpenedSeptember 2006 (2006-09)[2]
Links
Websitehsgbuloh.moh.gov.my

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]

Background

HSB 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

Year Nominee / work Award Result
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]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hospital Sungai Buloh – Government Hospital in Sungai Buloh, Selangor". Malaysia Central. 6 April 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Pusat Kawalan Kusta Negara". Selangor Health Department. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  3. ^ "SUNGAI BULOH HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE OF ALLIED SCIENCES, SUNGAI BULOH, SELANGOR". Tunas Selatan. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Hospital Sungai Buloh – Background". Hospital Sungai Buloh. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  5. ^ "#Highlight* Red alert at Sg Buloh Hospital as operating theatres closed". The Edge Markets. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Nominations for outstanding UN Person / Organisation Award in Malaysia now open". unicef.org. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Sungai Buloh Hospital Covid-19 team gets global health awards recognition". New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  8. ^ "IJN and Sungai Buloh Hospital bag Top Achievers Awards 2022". Revon Media. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2023.