The history of Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun begins on year 1891 as District Hospital known as Hospital Ipoh with capacity of 50 beds only. After that, the Hospital was upgraded as State Hospital on year 1942. The 8-levels main building was completed on year 1980. The other development are including Specialist Clinic Complex (year 1992) and Daily Care Complex (year 2005). On Thursday, 12th of Jun 2008, hospital’s name was changed from Hospital Ipoh to Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun.
Now, this hospital is Malaysia’s Ministry of Health’s third largest hospital after Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Hospital Pulau Pinang with capacity 990 beds, 16 operation halls, 16 beds at adult intensive care unit, 8 beds at heart treatment unit, 17 beds at children intensive care unit (PICU) and 20 beds neonatal treatment unit.
This hospital provides specialist service in all specialist basic field and also sub specialist such as nephrology, medical respiratory, hematology, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, and pediatric surgery. X-ray services completed with MRI CT scan equipment and mammography machine.
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