Island Hospital


Island Hospital is a private hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Founded in 1996, the 600-bed tertiary care provider has over 80 full-time specialists across 9 centres.

History

Island Hospital was founded in 1996, with the construction of the hospital eventually taking a mere 10 months.
In 2017, the Penang state government announced plans to build an extension to the existing facility, named Island Medical City, at Peel Avenue. Upon completion, the project is expected to expand the hospital's capacity to 1000 beds. Planned facilities also include a healthcare traveler hotel and medical suites. In 2024, the hospital was purchased by Malaysian conglomerate IHH Healthcare.

Services

The following medical treatments are provided by the hospital.
Island Hospital has 9 centres that offer a range of services.