Mandalay General Hospital

Mandalay General Hospital (Burmese: မန္တလေးပြည်သူ့ဆေးရုံကြီး; abbreviated MGH) is a major teaching hospital in Mandalay, Myanmar, with a bed capacity of 1,500.[1] It serves as the primary teaching institution for University of Medicine, Mandalay, alongside Mandalay Workers' Hospital. It is located on 30th Street, between 74th and 77th Streets in Chanayethazan Township.[2] The hospital treats over 1,2000 patients per day.[1] The hospital is currently led by Chief Tin Tin Moe.[1]

Mandalay General Hospital
Geography
LocationChanayethazan Township, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Coordinates21.977447°N 96.090483°E / 21.977447; 96.090483
Organisation
FundingGovernment hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Medicine, Mandalay
Services
Beds1,000
History
Opened1887
Links
ListsHospitals in Myanmar

Mandalay General Hospital was founded in 1887 by the British authorities as a civil medical establishment for Upper Burma.[3]

In 2013, Mandalay General Hospital began a major expansion project, at a cost of US$2.88 million, to construct a 10-storey building to house an additional 500 beds.[4] The building was inaugurated on 28 March 2015.[1]

Clinical training

Undergraduate

  • M.B.,B.S. degree

Diploma

  • Dip.Med.Sc.
    • TB and Chest Diseases
    • Family Medicine
    • Primary Emergency Care
    • Clinical Pharmacology
    • STD
    • Transfusion Medicine

Graduate

  • M.Med.Sc. degree
    • Pathology
    • Microbiology
    • Medical Jurisprudence
    • Orthopaedics and Traumatology
    • Anaesthesia
    • Radiology
    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    • Dermatology
    • Internal Medicine
    • Surgery
    • Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Neurosurgery
    • Plastic, Maxilofacial and Oral Surgery
    • Thoracic Surgery
    • Urology

Doctorate

  • Dr.Med.Sc. degree
    • General Medicine
    • General Surgery
    • Orthopaedics and Traumatology
    • Cardiology
    • Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Neurology
    • Neurosurgery
    • Gastroenterology
    • Hepatology
    • Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
    • Endocrinology
    • Rheumatology
    • Nephrology
    • Respiratory Medicine
    • Clinical Haematology
    • Anaesthesia
    • Radiology
    • Physicial Medicine and Rehabilitation
    • Plastic, Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery
    • Thoracic Surgery
    • Urology

Nursing

  • Nursing Training

Medical Technology

  • Medical Technology
    • Medical Imaging Technology or Radiography
    • Physiotherapy
    • Medical Laboratory Technology

References

  1. Si Thu Lwin (16 June 2015). "Mandalay hospital boss seeks expansion". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. "Healthcare guide". Myanmar Times. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. Burdett, Henry C. (1903). Burdett's Hospitals and Charities. Scientific Press. p. 842.
  4. Maung Zaw (26 November 2014). "New hospital building to open in Mandalay". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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