Square Hospital is a private hospital in
Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed places in Bangladesh, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital city, capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city of Bangladesh. It is one of the list of largest cities, largest and list o ...
,
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...
. It is one of three high-end private
hospital in Bangladesh, the other being
Evercare Hospital Dhaka and
United Hospital, Dhaka.
Tapan Chowdhury is the managing director of the hospital.
History
Square Hospital was founded on 16 December 2006 by
Samson H. Chowdhury of
Square Group. It was a 300- (now 400) bed hospital. It was founded in partnership with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, Care IVF Centre of Singapore, and Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore. It is also partnered with
Raffles Hospital
Raffles Hospital (abbreviation: RH)( Chinese: 莱佛士医院 : Lái fú shì yīyuàn) is a tertiary care private hospital of the Raffles Medical Group, a private healthcare provider in Singapore.
History
On September 12, 1997, two companies, Ra ...
.
In 2008, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received medical treatment at Square Hospital while she was detained by the caretaker government. On 11 January 2012, the hospital was fined by the
Department of Environment
An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment, ...
over noise pollution from its generators.
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Hospitals in Dhaka
2006 establishments in Bangladesh
Private hospitals in Bangladesh
Hospitals established in 2006