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Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur | |
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Geography | |
Location | Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Coordinates | 3°9′40.554″N101°44′21.059″E / 3.16126500°N 101.73918306°E Coordinates: 3°9′40.554″N101°44′21.059″E / 3.16126500°N 101.73918306°E |
Services | |
Beds | 369 |
History | |
Opened | 1996 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Malaysia |
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur (GKL) (previously known as Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre) [1] is a hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hospital was funded in 1996, and commenced its operations on 1 August 1996. [1] [2] GKL is a subsidiary of Pantai Medical Centre Sdn Bhd, [1] [3] which is owned by IHH Healthcare, which owns three other Gleneagles hospitals in Malaysia.
It is often frequented by the rich and famous. In the 1990s it cost S$1,000 per night just for a bed. [4]
It won an award for Excellence in Customer Service at the 2015 International Medical Travel Journal Medical Travel Awards 2015 when Malaysia was Medical Travel Destination of the Year. [5]
The Society for the Sabah Heart Fund sponsors children's heart surgery at the hospital. [6]
It supports the Pink Pit Stop Breast Cancer Awareness campaign, taking stalls to local shopping malls [7] and the government proposal to provide free nutritious breakfast for poorer children. [8]
Cardiologists from the hospital work voluntarily on a rota at the charitable Cardiac Diagnostic and Treatment Centre at Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. [9]
In 2015, GKL has expanded its operational infrastructure by opening a new annexe. [10] The 9-storey building situated next to the main building. [11]
Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station is a transit-oriented development that houses the main railway station of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Opened on 16 April 2001, KL Sentral replaced the old Kuala Lumpur railway station as the city's main intercity railway station. KL Sentral is the largest railway station in Malaysia.
Bangsar is a residential suburb on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, lying about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-west of the city centre. It is part of the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency. Bangsar is administered by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), unlike other townships in the Klang Valley such as Petaling Jaya and Subang Jaya which have their municipal councils. Neighbourhood residents' associations and business councils play a part in communicating with the local authority, but they exercise no legal or administrative power. Malays make up most of the population at 61%, followed by the Chinese at 24%, Indians at 15%.
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The Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd is a company that owns and operates the airport rail link of the same name that connects the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with the Kuala Lumpur Sentral transportation hub, 57 kilometres apart. The company operates two different train services:
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The New Pantai Expressway (Malay: Lebuhraya Baru Pantai), is a controlled-access highway in the Klang Valley region of Peninsular Malaysia. The 19.6-kilometre (12.2-mile) expressway runs parallel to the Federal Highway, between Subang Jaya, Selangor in the southwest and Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur in the northeast.
The Maju Expressway (MEX) is an expressway network in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The 26 km (16 mi)-long expressway links the Kuala Lumpur City Centre with the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang, Selangor. The expressway is a backbone of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) area.
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Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz UKM or HCTM, formerly known as Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM), is one of the five university hospitals in Malaysia. It is located in Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur and is administered by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).
The Tun Razak Exchange, otherwise known as TRX, is a 70-acre development by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) in the heart of Kuala Lumpur for international finance and business. The financial district is named after the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, and its location along Jalan Tun Razak. TRX is a strategic enabler of the Malaysian government's Economic Transformation Programme (ETP).
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Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong is a multi-specialty private hospital in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong. The 500-bed hospital is a joint venture between Singapore-based Parkway Pantai and Hong Kong-listed NWS Holdings, with The University of Hong Kong being the hospital’s exclusive clinical partner. The hospital opened on 21 March 2017. Gleneagles is also a full-scale teaching hospital, offering clinical training to medical students of HKU Medical Faculty.
Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu Hospital is a private hospital in the city of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The hospital offers medical services including cardiac care, brain and nerve, orthopaedic and spine, women and children care.
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KL Metropolis is a 75.5 acres (30.6 ha) mixed development situated nearby the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex in the suburb of Segambut, Kuala Lumpur. The word "KL" from its name is short for Kuala Lumpur. The development is a RM20 billion project that is envisioned to become the leading centre and district for international trade and exhibition of Kuala Lumpur, similar to the Tun Razak Exchange which on the other hand will become the city's financial district. It will consist a total gross floor of 22,800,000 sq ft (2,120,000 m2). KL Metropolis will integrate trade, commerce, living, and transport in one bustling hub located within the big city which will be built in stages over a duration of 20 years.