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Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is Singapore's largest acute tertiary hospital and national referral centre. Dedicated to providing multidisciplinary
medical care and backed by state-of-the-art facilities, it offers team-based quality patient care that is widely acknowledged to be amongst the best in the
world.
Established in 1821, SGH is Singapore's public sector flagship hospital. Specialties like Plastic Surgery and Burns, Renal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine and
PET, Pathology and Haematology have been established as national referral centres, enabling them to offer the most developed medical technology, highest
medical expertise and largest range of services in the country.
With its 29 clinical specialties, SGH is also a seat of medical education and a centre of research for innovative treatments and medical breakthroughs. SGH
is the largest teaching hospital in Asia and second largest in the world to be accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI).
Clinical Specialties
Anaesthesia and Surgical
Intensive Care
Colorectal Surgery
Dermatology
Diagnostic Radiology
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Family Medicine & Continuing Care
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Geriatric Medicine
Haematology
Hand Surgery
Internal Medicine
Neonatal & Developmental Medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Nuclear Medicine & PET
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Occupational Health and Epidemiology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Pathology
Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Psychiatry
Rehabilitation Medicine
Renal Medicine
Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine
Rheumatology & Immunology
Urology
Facts & Figures
Singapore General Hospital FY 05
Size
Bed Complement (as at end Mar) 1,516
Beds in Service 1,449
Workload per annum
Bed Occupancy Rate 81.3%
Inpatient Admissions 71,951
Inpatient Discharges 72,219
Total Patient Days 429,989
Average Length of Stay (days) 6.0
Total Surgical Operations 74,891
Day Surgeries 41,143
Inpatient Surgeries 33,748
Specialist Outpatient Clinic Attendances 629,423
Accident & Emergency Attendances 121,610
Staffing (as at end Mar)
Total 4,980
Doctors 618
Nurses 2,045
Health Sciences Professionals 738
Others 1,580
Awards & Certifications
Singapore General Hospital
• The largest teaching hospital in Asia to achieve the Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation
• SGH laboratories became the largest and most comprehensive complex of laboratories in Singapore to receive accreditation by the
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
• SGH became the first hospital to achieve the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) certification for its in-house kitchen
• Achieved OHSAS18001 certification in 2004
• Singapore General Hospital wins three awards at the Asian Hospital Management Awards in the Human Resource Development,
Quality Medical Care and Customer Service categories in 2003
• Winner of the Technical Service Improvement Award and Human Resource Development Award at the Asian Hospital Management
Awards 2002
• Achieved ISO 14001 certification since 1999
• Achieved ISO9002 Certification since 1996
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However, if you are at a city where we have an office, we will instruct the local representative to
contact you and provide you our personalised services.
East Asia Medical Travel
371 Beach Road #18-00 Key Point, Singapore 199597.
Email Enquiry@eastasiamedical.com
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