Samitivej PCL ( th, สมิติเวช), doing business as Samitivej Hospitals ( th, โรงพยาบาลสมิติเวช), is a private hospital brand in
Thailand
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. It operates hospitals and
health centers
A healthcare center, health center, or community health center is one of a network of clinics staffed by a group of general practitioners and nurses providing healthcare services to people in a certain area. Typical services covered are family pr ...
in
Bangkok
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and
Chonburi Province
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.
It is owned by
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services ( th, บริษัท กรุงเทพดุสิตเวชการ จำกัด (มหาชน), stock symbol: SETBDMS is Thailand's largest private healthcare group. It was founded by the Thai bil ...
(BDMS), Thailand's largest private hospital company.
40% of the patients seen at Samitivej centres are not Thai.
[Reisman, David A. ''Health Tourism: Social Welfare Through International Trade''. ]Edward Elgar Publishing
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About
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, January 1, 2010. , 9781849805537. p
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The centres offer
halal
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food, and patients can get frequent flier miles.
Hospitals
Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital is on
Sukhumvit Road
Sukhumvit Road ( th, ถนนสุขุมวิท, , ), or Highway 3 ( th, ทางหลวงแผ่นดินหมายเลข 3), is a major road in Thailand, and a major surface road of Bangkok and other cities. It follows ...
in
Vadhana,
Bangkok
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. Samitivej Sukhumvit, with 87 examination rooms, has 400 medical specialist staff and space for 270 patients. David A. Reisman, author of ''Health Tourism: Social Welfare Through International Trade'', wrote that "Samitivej Sukhumvit has considerable experience with international patients."
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Samitivej Thonburi Hospital is in ]Thon Buri
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Thonburi ( th, ธนบุรี) is an area of modern Bangkok. During the era of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, its location on the right (west) bank at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River had made it an important garrison town, which i ...
, Bangkok.
Samitivej Srinagarindra Hospital is in Suan Luang, Bangkok.
Samitivej Sriracha Hospital is in Si Racha
Si Racha ( th, ศรีราชา, ) is a subdistrict and town in Thailand on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 120 km southeast of Bangkok in Si Racha district, Chonburi province. Si Racha is known as the provenance of the po ...
, Si Racha District, Chonburi Province
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.
Samitivej Chonburi Hospital is in Ban Suan, Mueang Chonburi District
Mueang Chonburi ( th, เมืองชลบุรี, , ) is the capital district ('' amphoe mueang'') of Chonburi province, eastern Thailand.
Geography
Neighbouring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bang Pakong of Chachoengsao province ...
, Chonburi Province
Chonburi (, , ) is a province of Thailand (''changwat'') located in eastern Thailand. Its capital is also named Chonburi. Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise from north) Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi, and Rayong, while the Bay of Bangkok is to ...
, near Chonburi City.
Samitivej Children's Hospital has campuses in the Sukhumvit and Srinakarin hospitals in Bangkok.Samitivej Children’s Hospital
" Samitivej. Retrieved on February 3, 2018. "Sukhumvit Campus 133 Sukhumvit 49, Klongtan Nua, Vadhana, Bangkok 10110 " and "Srinakarin Campus 488 Srinakarin Rd., Suanluang, Bangkok 10250 " Samitivej Srinakarin Children's Hospital was Thailand's sole private children's hospital in 2010.
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References
External links
Samitivej
Samitivej Hospitals
Hospitals in Bangkok
category:Private hospitals in Thailand
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