Island Hospital Penang, Malaysia

Brief About Island Hospital Penang Malaysia

Island Hospital Penang, located in Penang, Malaysia, was established in 1996. It has gained recognition as one of the top hospitals in the country, being awarded the title of "Top Medical Tourism Hospital" in 2012 by the Malaysian Ministry of Health. The hospital is also approved by the Malaysia Society for Quality in Health (MSQH). Recently, Island Hospital received the prestigious Medical Tourism Initiative of the Year - Malaysia award at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022 for its remarkable development of the first phase of Island Medical City (IMC).

The hospital boasts state-of-the-art technology, including 3 Tesla MRI equipment, Fibroscan for liver disease assessment, 3D laparoscopic surgery, and an anti-gravity treadmill. These cutting-edge facilities and technologies enable the hospital to provide prompt diagnosis results, often within a single day. With an impressive annual patient count of approximately 300,000, Island Hospital Penang continues to deliver exceptional healthcare services to its patients.

A specialized unit within the Neuroscience specialty, the clinic offers a diverse range of diagnostic services and medical treatments for patients with Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders., The digestive centre is staffed with an experienced team of Gastroenterologists and medical professionals to ensure exceptional service and speedy recovery for patients with digestive disorders., A one-stop centre for all health screening needs. The Health Screening Centre is equipped with the latest equipment and technology that allows for effective, accurate, and fast health screening services., The Spine Institute, one of Malaysia’s most renowned orthopaedics centres, incorporates a versatile combination of pain intervention, physical therapy and surgery to minimize pain and enable faster recovery. , Complete with these sub-specialties, bone and joint, spine, hand surgery, sports medicine, our orthopaedics centre is here to manage all cases from minor to complex.

TV in room
Private rooms
Free Wifi
Phone in Room
Mobility accessible rooms
Safe in the room
Nursery / Nanny services
Religious facilities
Parking available
Restaurant
Medical records transfer
Online doctor consultation
Pharmacy
Post operative followup,
Translation services,
Airport pickup

It has a maximum inpatient capacity of 300 patients., It is designed to centre on health travellers' needs and is complete with state-of-the-art medical equipment making it the largest and most advanced tertiary care facility in Penang. , During the pandemic, Island Hospital introduced its teleconsultation service for health travellers to reach out to their trusted doctors., For inpatient services, Island Hospital introduced its routine chartered international flights from neighboring cities directly into Penang, servicing only Island Hospital patients at an affordable airfare., To date, Island Hospital has flown 17 flights and has served over 100 health travelers despite the logistical obstacles of pandemic.