Penang Hospitals and Medical Centres
Hospitals and medical centres in Penang are very comprehensive and advanced. They offer excellent health care facilities at a much cheaper cost compared to other countries in the region.
Public facilities are state funded and are thus are well equipped and provide excellent health care at an affordable cost to the public. However, the waiting list can be quite long and as a result, the well-healed and rich can avail themselves to the many excellent private facilities here.
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Penang Medical and Health Tourism
The Penang government is actively promoting health and medical tourism as a source of revenue for the state. As it is, many patients come from Indonesia, Thailand and other Asian countries, to seek treatment as well as holiday in the country.
Cost of health care is certainly cheaper than neighboring Kuala Lumpur or Singapore.
The state is also very successful in attracting patients from Europe, especially for beauty and cosmetic surgeries. Ladies may come here with size A or B cups and return with size C or D cups. With a 2 week 'free' holiday in this tropical paradise to help them get well faster.
Many of these medical tourist have commented that it's one of the best value for money places to have such surgeries done.
Penang Public Hospitals and Medical Centers
- Penang General Hospital or GH
- Balik Pulau Hospital
- Seberang Jaya Hospital
- Bukit Mertajam Hospital
- Sungai Bakap Hospital
- Kepala Batas Hospital
Penang Private Hospitals and Medical Centers
- Island Hospital
- Gleneagles
- Pantai Mutiara
- Loh Guan Lye Specialist
- Lam Wah Ee Hospital
- Adventist Hospital
- Tanjung Hospital
- Mount Miriam Hospital
- Srigim
- Bukit Mertajam Specialist Centre
- Bagan Specialist Centre
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