Top 10 hospitals in Asia

59% of the world's population lives in Asia and the healthcare sector is working hard to support its people. Here's our Top 10 hospitals in Asia

10. Tan Tock Seng Hospital 

Singapore

CEO: Eugene Fidelis Soh

Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH): TTSH is a leading general hospital in Singapore, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties. It was founded in 1844 and is the flagship hospital of the National Healthcare Group and part of Singapore’s Public Healthcare System. The hospital offers 1700 beds with centres of excellence including the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Institute for Geriatrics & Active Ageing (IGA), NHG Eye Institute (NHGEI), TTSH Rehabilitation Centre and Ang Mo Kio Specialist Centre (AMKSC). 

 

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9. Shanghai Renji Hospital

China

Director: Grace Luan

Renji Hospital was established in 1844 and is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, one of the leading medical institutions in China. Renji Hospital actively contributes to medical education and research. It plays a significant role in training medical professionals and conducting medical research projects. Renji Hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties and services, covering areas such as internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, gynaecology, neurology, cardiology, orthopaedics and more. The hospital aims to provide comprehensive medical care to address various healthcare needs.

8. Apollo Hospitals

India

CEO: Prathap C. Reddy

Apollo Hospitals is one of the leading hospital chains in India. CEO Doctor Prathap C. Reddy, opened hospital doors in 1983 and is said to be the ‘architect of modern Indian healthcare’. Apollo Hospitals operate a network of 73 hospitals across the country/

The hospital chain is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services. Many Apollo Hospitals have received international accreditations and certifications from organisations such as Joint Commission International (JCI), National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), and International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 

 

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7. Keio University Hospital

Japan

Director: Tetsu Hayashida

Keio University Hospital, located in Tokyo, Japan, is recognised for its expertise in cardiovascular care and offers a comprehensive range of services for the diagnosis, treatment and management of various cardiovascular conditions.

The hospital utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and imaging techniques to assess and diagnose cardiovascular conditions accurately. This includes electrocardiography (ECG), echocardiography, cardiac MRI, cardiac CT scans and coronary angiography.

Furthermore, the hospital has a renowned cardiac surgery department that performs a wide range of procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair or replacement, congenital heart defect correction and complex cardiac surgeries. 

 

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6. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

India

CEO: Ramji Singh

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is a premier medical institution renowned for its academic excellence and contribution to medical education. It serves as a teaching hospital and medical college, training the next generation of healthcare professionals for India’s expanding population. The hospital's affiliation with top medical researchers and academics ensures a culture of continuous learning and advancement.

AIIMS is known for providing high-quality medical care for various medical specialties, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopaedics and more.

 

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5. Severance Hospital

South Korea

In 1957, Severance Hospital became affiliated with Yonsei University College of Medicine and remains a part of the Yonsei University Health System.

Since then, Severance Hospital has continued to contribute to its reputation for excellence in healthcare. 

The hospital boasts a team of highly skilled and specialised physicians, surgeons and medical professionals. Many of them have received training or worked in renowned medical institutions globally, contributing to their expertise. The hospital has invested in advanced equipment, enabling accurate diagnoses, precise surgeries and effective treatments. 

 

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4. King Fahad Medical City

Saudi Arabia

CEO: Mahmood Yamany

King Fahad Medical City, in Saudi Arabia, includes four hospitals:

  • The Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital 
  • The Specialist Hospital 
  • The Rehabilitation Hospital
  • The Pediatric Hospital

The Specialist Hospital offers a range of healthcare from surgery to dental. The Pediatric Hospital has 246 beds which provide clinical programs and advanced methods of intensive medical care for Saudi Arabia’s smallest patients. Meanwhile, The Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital cares for women facing high-risk pregnancies and infertility. Finally, the Rehabilitation Hospital, a Ministry of Health (MOH) Hospital, provides acute holistic rehabilitation services.

 

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3. Asan Medical Center

South Korea

CEO: Lee Sung-gyu

Asan Medical Center in South Korea is considered a renowned hospital for its commitment to medical excellence. It has achieved accreditation from international organisations such as the Joint Commission International (JCI), demonstrating adherence to rigorous quality and safety standards. 

The Medical Center is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities. It continually invests in advanced equipment, enabling accurate diagnoses, precise surgeries, and effective treatments. The hospital stays at the forefront of medical advancements, often pioneering new techniques and therapies.


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2. Bumrungrad International Hospital

Thailand

CEO: Artirat Charukitpipat

Bumrungrad International Hospital is known for providing high-quality medical care and services. It has received international accreditation from organisations like the Joint Commission International (JCI), which ensures adherence to rigorous healthcare standards.

The Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities and invests in advanced medical equipment, enabling accurate diagnoses, effective treatments and minimally invasive procedures.

Importantly, Bumrungrad caters to international patients and offers multilingual support services. Assistance is provided with travel arrangements, visa processing, accommodations, interpreters and personalised care coordinators who guide patients throughout their medical journey.


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1. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital 

Taiwan

Professor and Vice Superintendent: Sherry Lai

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital is recognised as a leading medical institution for many reasons, including its high level of medical expertise and commitment to innovation. The hospital attracts highly skilled doctors, specialists and researchers who strive for excellence in patient care, diagnosis and treatment. 

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical specialties and services, covering areas such as cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, neurology, paediatrics.

In addition, the hospital is actively involved in medical research and education. It conducts groundbreaking research studies and collaborates with international institutions. The emphasis on research and education ensures that the hospital's medical professionals stay updated with the latest knowledge and practices, enhancing the quality of care provided.


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