Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre
(BTMC)
Geography
LocationBandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
FundingPrivate
TypeSpecialist
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds171
HelipadNo
History
Opened18 July 2016
Links
Websitewww.bukittinggimedicalcentre.com

Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre (formerly known as Manipal Hospitals Klang) is a modern private medical facility located in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre (BTMC) is a part of the Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare (RSDH), a joint venture between Ramsay Health Care, Australia and Sime Darby, Malaysia.[1] Earlier it was part of the Manipal Hospitals, India.

History

In August 2013, Manipal Hospitals acquired the former 72-bed Arunamari Specialist Medical Centre in Klang, Selangor. The US$100 million acquisition by Manipal Hospitals also included a new 220-bed tertiary care hospital project in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang.[2][3][4][5][6]

A modern medical facility built on a 0.85-hectare site, the Manipal Hospitals Klang (MHK) project was implemented in accordance with the Malaysian health care guidelines, MSQHA and also Joint Commission International (JCI).[7][8]

In November 2021, RSDH acquired MHK and rebranded it as BTMC.[1]

Logo until 2021

Hospital facilities

Fully operational since 18 July 2016, Manipal Hospitals Klang (MHK) has a twin 5-storey medical towers with a built-up area of 362,000 sq ft and over 300 car park bays.[9] The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, diagnostic, surgical, interventional and rehabilitative services including super specialities such as cardiothoracic, neurology and paediatric surgeries, nephrology, vascular and plastic surgeries, cardiology, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology, dental, trauma and critical care, orthopaedics, nose and throat surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, urology, dermatology and ophthalmology. Each of these departments will be a centre of excellence.[10][11]

As of July 2016, Manipal Hospitals Klang (MHK) has a team of over 300 nursing staff and 60 resident and visiting specialists, and it has a state-of-the-art trauma centre and emergency medicine services led by trauma specialist.[12] The hospital also has a full-fledged catheterisation laboratory (cath lab), computerised tomography (CT) scan, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, bone dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan, fluoroscopy and a one-stop health screening, occupational medicine and wellness centre.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Manipal Hospitals Klang renamed Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre". The Edge Markets. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Manipal to build RM140 mil hospital in Klang". Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Manipal unit to invest US$100 mln for expansion in M'sia". BorneoPost Online - Borneo, Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Manipal group acquires hospital in Malaysia". 8 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Manipal unit to invest US$100mil for expansion". The Star. Malaysia. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Manipal group acquires hospital in Malaysia". 14 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "Manipal Health Enterprises acquires 70-bed hospital in Malaysia". www.pharmabiz.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Manipal unit to invest US$100 MLN for expansion in M'sia". Archived from the original on 21 December 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  9. ↑ "New Manipal Hospitals Klang opens door next Monday". Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  10. ↑ "Manipal to build RM140m hospital in Klang". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  11. ↑ "Manipal Hospitals to open new hospital in Klang ⋆ The Malaysian Times". 13 July 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  12. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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