Care system Medicare Founded 1871 Phone +853 2837 1333 Established 1871 | Emergency department Yes Number of beds 466 Hospital type Acute care | |
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Affiliated university Kiang Wu Charitable Association Website http://www.kwh.org.mo/ Kiang Wu Hospital |
Kiang wu hospital 20160903
Kiang Wu Hospital (KWH; Chinese: 鏡湖醫院), a privately owned hospital located in São Lázaro, Macau, China. It is one of the three hospitals in Macau. Founded in 1871, the hospital is run by the Kiang Wu Charitable Association and offered Chinese medical services. Renowned doctor Sun Yat-Sen brought Western medicine services to the hospital. The hospital has had four different sites, the last built in 2000.
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Currently there is no Western-style medical school in Macau, so all indigenous intending doctors have to either qualify overseas, or qualified doctors have to be brought in from outside.
Currently the hospital is not engaged in international healthcare accreditation.
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Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau
Established in 1923 as Kiang Wu Nursing School by the Kiang Wu Charitable Association and provided nursing staff for Kiang Wu Hospital. It became a degree granting college (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) in 2002.