Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH) was established in 1976. It is a network of 7 hospital branches located in Chiayi, Kaohsiung, Keelung, Linkou, Taipei, Taoyuan, and Yunlin. These 7 hospital branches contain a total of 10,050 beds. CGMH was accredited by the Joint Commission International (2014-2017), also featured in National Geographic Channel's documentary, "Taiwan's Medical Miracle."
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital offers most comprehensive healthcare services in Taiwan. Anually, receives around 8.2 million outpatients and around 167,460 surgical patients, and hospitalizes at least 2.4 million. CMGH also receives over 20,000 international patients every year.
2. West China Medical Center of Sichuan University, 4,300 beds
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University, formerly known as West China University of Medical Sciences (WCUMS), is located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The Medical Center was founded in 1914 and merged with Sichuan University in 2000. The Medical Center is ranked 3rd in China for medicine.
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University is one of the top five medical schools in China. It is the only "evidence based medical center" or Cochrane Center in Asia, and of the 15 of such centers in the world. West China Medical Center of Sichuan University is also listed in the World Directory of Medical schools published by WHO.
3. Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, 3,400 beds
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is located in the Soweto area south of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the third largest hospital in the world, with 3,400 beds and occupying 70 hectares of land. More than two thousand patients check into the hospital daily.
The hospital was first built in 1942 as the Imperial Military Hospital, Baragwanath. Its first purpose is to be used for the area's black population after the war. In 1997, the name of Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital was given in honour of the South African Communist Party leader who was assassinated in 1993.
4. Clinical Centre of Serbia, 3,150 beds
Clinical Centre Of Serbia is a medical centre located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is considered as the largest hospital in Europe, and oen of the the largest hospitals in the world. Clinical Centre spreads over 34 hectares on the territory of Savski Venac, with a total floor space of 3,113,000 square feet, consists of about 50 buildings, and has a total of 3,150 beds.
Clinical Centre contains 41 organisational units, of which are clinics, polyclinic and other service units. It serves as the main medical centre for Belgrade and the rest of Serbia. Annually, Clinical Centre treats around one million patients, performes more than 50,000 surgeries and over 7,000 childbirths. Also, around 90,000 patients are hospitalized in Clinical Centre.
5. Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, 2,800 beds
Ahmedabad Civil Hospital is a public hospital and is the Asia's biggest hospital located in Ahmedabad, India. It is also one of the oldest and most modern hospital in India. Today, this hospital has 2,800 beds, but there has been a proposal to increase its capacity to 4,800 beds. The proposal has been sent to World Bank to obtain aid for a nine-storey 2,000-bed building on its campus.
Ahmedabad Civil Hospital is very helpful to poor people with fees of surgery are decreased. It has facilities for specialised diagnostic, rehabilitative patient care, and therapeutic. The hospital, which lies on 45 hectares of land, houses allied hospitals and prestigious institutes.
6. NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital, 2,478 beds
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital is a nonprofit university hospital located in New York City. It has a total of 2,478 beds, which makes it one of the largest hospitals in the United States, and one of the busiest hospital in the world. In 2016, New York–Presbyterian Hospital was placed as the sixth-best hospital in the US.
The NewYork Hospital was founded in 1771, and become the third oldest hospital in the United States. While The Presbyterian Hospital was founded in 1868. On January 1, 1998, the two hospitals announced merger to create New York–Presbyterian Hospital.
7. Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade de São Paulo, 2,400 beds
In English is University of São Paulo Faculty of Medicine Clinics Hospital. The hospital which was founded on April 19, 1944, is a complex of health institutions, located in various regions of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. With the largest part of the complex is located in the Consolação district.
The other part of the complex are Cotoxó Assisting Hospital, in Vila Pompéia; Vila Mariana Unit, in the southern part of the city of São Paulo; Medical Investigation Laboratories, in the Cerqueira César district; Suzano Assisting Hospital, in the town of Suzano; Rebouças convention center, located across the street from the base hospital.
8. Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Hong Kong), 1,900 beds
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, which was named after Queen Elizabeth II, was officially opened on 6 September 1963. It is one of the largest acute general hospitals in Hong Kong, with around 1,900 beds, 13 clinical departments, and over 500 physicians and surgeons.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital serves about one-third of all cancer patients in Hong Kong. The hospital has a full complement of services, provides a tertiary referral centre for major specialties and high-intensity care for all clinical specialties. Also become a teaching centre for training of doctors, nurses and health professionals.
9. Jackson Memorial Hospital, 1,550 beds
Jackson Memorial Hospital, which has around 1,550 licensed beds, is a non-profit, tertiary care teaching hospital and the major teaching hospital in Miami, Florida. It is the center of a thriving medical center includes the University of Miami Hospital, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and the Miami VA Medical Center.
The Miami-Dade County Jail and the Miami-Dade Justice Center are within a few blocks of the hospital, which is readily accessible via the Civic Center Station of the Miami MetroRail. One of the noted event of Jackson Memorial Hospital is appeared in the fictional short story by Jeffrey Archer, "Where There's a Will" published in And Thereby Hangs a Tale (2010).
10. St George's Hospital, 1,300 beds
St George's Hospital, is one of the UK's largest teaching hospitals located in Tooting, London. It shares its main hospital site in Tooting with the St George's, University of London which carries out advanced medical research. The hospital has most general tertiary care such as accident and emergency services, and child birth services.
St George's Hospital was founded in 1733, and first built in Lanesborough House at Hyde Park Corner. In 1980 St George's Hospital was officially relocated to Tooting. The Lanesborough House building still stands and become the Lanesborough Hotel.
Sources:1. http://www.chang-gung.com/en/about.aspx?id=11&bid=1
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_China_Medical_Center_of_Sichuan_University
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_Centre_of_Serbia
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Hani_Baragwanath_Hospital
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmedabad_Civil_Hospital
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewYork%E2%80%93Presbyterian_Hospital
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital_das_Cl%C3%ADnicas_da_Universidade_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_Hospital_(Hong_Kong)
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Memorial_Hospital
10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_George%27s_Hospital
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