Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital (Chinese: 聖母醫院; Cantonese Yale: Singmóuh Yīyún) is a Roman Catholic hospital at Wong Tai Sin area in New Kowloon of Hong Kong.
Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital | |
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Hospital Authority | |
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Geography | |
Location | 118 Shatin Pass Road, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22°20′43″N 114°11′48″E / 22.34526°N 114.19659°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | public |
Funding | Government hospital |
Type | Specialist |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Patron | Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic |
Network | Kowloon West Cluster |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency at United Christian Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
Beds | 236 |
Helipad | No |
History | |
Opened | 11 December 1961 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Hong Kong |
History
editOur Lady of Maryknoll Hospital was founded by the Maryknoll Sisters and officially opened by D. J. M. Mackenzie, Director of Medical and Health Services, on 11 December 1961.[1]
It became a public hospital in 1991.
Services
editAs of March 2013[update], the hospital has 236 beds and around 721 members of staff. For the year ended 31 March 2013, it has treated 10,290 inpatients and day-patients, 67,350 specialist outpatients, and 415,159 general outpatients.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kowloon To Have Four New Hospitals". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. 12 December 1961. p. 6.
- ^ Hospital Authority Annual Report 2012–2013 (PDF). Hong Kong: Hospital Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2014.