Hong Kong Eye Hospital | |
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Hospital Authority | |
Geography | |
Location | 147K Argyle Street, Kowloon City District, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22°19′30″N114°11′5″E / 22.32500°N 114.18472°E Coordinates: 22°19′30″N114°11′5″E / 22.32500°N 114.18472°E |
Organisation | |
Funding | Government hospital |
Type | Specialist, Teaching |
Affiliated university | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Network | Kowloon Central Cluster |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency at Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
Helipad | No |
History | |
Opened | 15 September 1993 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Hong Kong |
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Traditional Chinese | 香港眼科醫院 | ||||||||
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