- Source: Queen Mary Hospital (Hong Kong)
The Queen Mary Hospital is the largest district general hospital located in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is part of the teaching hospital of the Faculty of Dentistry and Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong. It has 1,706 beds. It provides general medical and surgical services to the residents of Western and Southern districts and is a tertiary referral centre for the whole territory of Hong Kong and beyond.
History
Queen Mary Hospital had its foundation stone laid on 10 May 1935 by the Governor of Hong Kong, William Peel, and was officially opened on 13 April 1937 by Andrew Caldecott, the then Governor of Hong Kong. The hospital was named for Mary of Teck, the widowed queen consort of King George V of the United Kingdom. It then replaced the Government Civil Hospital as the main accident and emergency hospital for Hong Kong Island. The hospital was greatly expanded over the years, with two major expansion projects completed in 1955 and 1983, the 2nd being designed by London-based hospital architects, Llewelyn Davies.
Buildings
Queen Mary Hospital's main ward tower, Block K, is one of the tallest hospital buildings in Asia at 137 metres (449 ft) (28 storeys).
The Main Block (Wing A to E) is listed as a Grade III historic building. The Nurses Quarters is listed as a Grade II historic building.
Facilities
As of 31 March 2019, the hospital has 1,711 beds.
Services
Accident and emergency
Trauma centre
Anaesthesiology
Clinical Oncology
Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiology
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Ear, Nose & Throat
Microbiology
Neurosurgery
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Oral Maxillo-facial Surgery & Dental Surgery
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Paediatric Cardiology
Pathology & Clinical Biochemistry
Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
Clinical Psychology
Dietetics
Medical Social Work
Occupational Therapy
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Podiatry
Speech Therapy
As of 2016, Macau healthcare authorities send patients to Queen Mary Hospital in instances where the local Macau hospitals are not equipped to deal with their scenarios.
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References
External links
Official website
Transportation Means for QMH
Redevelopment of QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL, PHASE 1, Introduction
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