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Funding
  
Public hospital

Phone
  
+852 2379 9611

Network
  
Kowloon East Cluster

Founded
  
1973

United Christian Hospital

Location
  
130 Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Hospital type
  
District General , Teaching

Affiliated university
  
Medical Faculty of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Emergency department
  
Yes Accident & Emergency

Address
  
130 Hip Wo St, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong

Hours
  
Open today · Open 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesday(Qingming Festival)Open 24 hoursHours might differThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit

Similar
  
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersol, Pamela Youde Nethersol, Princess Margaret Hospital, Tuen Mun Hospital

United christian hospital the past


United Christian Hospital (Chinese: 基督教聯合醫院; Cantonese Yale: Gēidūkgaau Lyùhnhahp Yīyún) is an acute care hospital in Kwun Tong of New Kowloon in Hong Kong, operated by the Hospital Authority. The hospital has 1,174 beds and staff of 3,000, serving East Kowloon in Hong Kong.

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Founded in 1973, it has links to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital via the Hong Kong Christian Council. The hospital's first chief medical superintendent was Dr. Edward Hamilton Paterson.

United christian hospital volunteer news report jan2012


History

The hospital has its foundation stone laid on 2 April 1971 by the Governor of Hong Kong, David Trench, and was officially opened on 6 December 1973 by Murray MacLehose, Trench's successor as Governor of Hong Kong.

Services

  • Accident & Emergency
  • Medicine & Geriatrics
  • General Surgery
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Paediatrics
  • Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery
  • Psychiatry
  • Intensive Care
  • Anaesthesia
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Pathology
  • Ear-Nose-Throat
  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Dentistry & Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • The hospital provides in-patient, day-patient and out-patient care; it also manages the psychiatry, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and geriatric day hospital services of Yung Fung Shee Memorial Centre as well as the Eye Clinic, pharmacy and radiology services of the Pamela Youde Polyclinic at Cha Kwo Ling Road.

    The hospital provides Community Nursing Services (CNS) to the patients in Kwun Tong.

    References

    United Christian Hospital Wikipedia