The various medical centers and hospitals in the city cater to the Kuala Lumpur Medical Care. The city has established a medical tourism industry, which is well supported by the hospitals in Kuala Lumpur. In the recent years, the repute of the exemplary medical care in Kuala Lumpur has crossed borders and lured a number of foreign patients to the city.
The standards of health care in Kuala Lumpur have improved with the establishment of the Malaysian Medical Society for Quality, which provides accreditation and certificates of recognition to the various hospitals. Along with the moderated services, the medical tourist also benefits from the cheaper expenses of medical care at Kuala Lumpur. The government as well as the private hospitals maintains a standard, unparelled by the medical centers of other countries. Private medical centers are registered and approved by the government, who has provided the license to the institute.
The hospitals in Kuala Lumpur specialize in heart
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operations, dentistry and cosmetic surgery. Apart from these, the hospitals provide a number of treatments such as laser therapy, anti-ageing treatment, cancer therapy, breast enhancement and screening services. Some of the reputed hospitals of Kuala Lumpur are listed below:
- Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre in Ampang
- National Heart Institute in Jalan Tun Razak
- Tung Shin Hospital in Pudu.
- Pantai Medical Centre near Bangsar
- Islamic Medical Centre in Jalan Ipoh
The large hospitals of Kuala Lumpur are furnished with state of art facilities for both therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. Well qualified professional doctors and surgeons are present in these hospitals. Catering to the requirements of the foreign medical tourists, some of the hospitals are equipped with long term facilities. These include butler and nurse services and luxurious accommodation.
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