Hospital in Yangon Region, Myanmar
The Thingangyun Sanpya Hospital (Burmese: သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်း စံပြ ဆေးရုံ) is one of the major public hospitals in Yangon. It is located in Thingangyun Township, which is about 10 km (6.2 mi) from downtown Yangon.
It is a 500-bed hospital for 1.3 million population. It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with University of Medicine 2, Yangon.[1]
History
Construction of the hospital was started on 2 April 1991 and finished on 31 March 1994. Health services were provided in the hospital since 21 May 1994.[1]
Catchment areas
Six areas are under catchment areas of the hospital.[1]
- Thingangyun
- South Dagon
- North Dagon
- Thuwanna
- South Okkalapa
- Tamwe
Specialist unit
The leading specialty with the highest number of admission in 2009 were medical ward followed by OG, surgical and child ward.[1]
- Medical Ward
- Surgical Ward
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology (OG) Ward
- Child Medical Ward
- Child Surgical Ward
- Orthopaedic Ward
- Uro-Surgical Ward
- Uro-Medical Ward
- Gastrointestinal Ward
- Chest Medical Ward
- Chest Surgical Ward
- Eye Ward
- Psychiatric OPD
- Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) OPD
- Dental OPD
- Nuclear Medicine OPD
- Physiotherapy OPD
Supportive departments
- Anaesthesia & ICU
- Pathology & Blood Bank
- Radiology (X-ray, USG, MRI, CT)
- Medicosocial Work
- Pharmacy & Medical Store
- Autoclave
- Gas Station
- Kitchen & Laundry
- Mortuary
Teaching programs
Thingangyun Sanpya Hospital is one of the teaching hospitals of the University of Medicine 2, Yangon.[1]
- Undergraduate Training
- House Surgeon Training
- Post Graduate Training
See also
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