Kwun Tong is an area in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong,situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula,and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south,and from the winding paths of Kowloon Peak in the east to the north coast of the former Kai Tak Airport runway in the west.
The Queen Mary Hospital is the largest district general hospital located in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is part of the teaching hospital of the Faculty of Dentistry and Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong. It has 1,706 beds. It provides general medical and surgical services to the residents of Western and Southern districts and is a tertiary referral centre for the whole territory of Hong Kong and beyond.
Tuen Mun Hospital is a district general hospital in Tuen Mun,New Territories,Hong Kong. It construction began in 1979,and it was inaugurated on 8 March 1990. It is governed by the Hospital Authority,and it is main public hospital in West and North of New Territories,It is main part of New Territories West Cluster.
Kwun Tong is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in Kowloon,and is the easternmost and southernmost district in Kowloon. It had a population of 666,500 in 2023. The district has the second highest population in Hong Kong,after Sha Tin District,while the income is below average. Kwun Tong District borders Sai Kung District to the east,Wong Tai Sin District to the north,and Kowloon City District to the west. To the south is Victoria Harbour,and the Eastern District directly across on Hong Kong Island.
Sau Mau Ping is an area part of Kwun Tong District,in eastern Kowloon,Hong Kong.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital,QE or QEH in short,is one of the largest district general hospital in Hong Kong. It was named after Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a major tertiary hospital in southern Kowloon,with over 1,900 beds. It employs more than 500 physicians and surgeons.
Kwong Wah Hospital is a 1,141-bed Charitable hospital in Yau Ma Tei,Hong Kong. Located on 25 Waterloo Road,Kwong Wah Hospital is the main district general hospital was founded by the Tung Wah Group in 1911,and managed by the Hospital Authority since 1991. It provides a full range of medical services to the population of West Kowloon and Wong Tai Sin. It is Kowloon Central Cluster's major acute teaching hospital,and also a Neurosurgical and Antenatal Diagnosis referral centre. The Hospital has established various clinical centers,including Lai Kwok Wing Urology Centre,Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Centre and Chan Feng Men Ling Cardiac Centre. There are integrated Breast Centre and Dr Stephen Chow Chun-kay Assisted Reproduction Centre. It has established a Community Based Geriatric Service,Respiratory Care Unit,Acute Stroke Unit,TWGHs BOCHK Diabetes Centre,Wong Wha San Renal Memorial Centre,and a Nuclear Medicine site. Kwong Wah Hospital is also a pioneer in Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine. TWGHs has established TWGHs Wilson T S Wang Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment Centre in Kwong Wah. The hospital has participated through joint consultation for designated diseases under protocols which developed by both Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine practitioners.
Caritas Medical Centre is a Roman Catholic founded district general hospital in So Uk,Cheung Sha Wan,New Kowloon,Hong Kong. It is the largest hospital in Sham Shui Po District and co-managed by the Hospital Authority and Caritas Hong Kong.
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital,known as Eastern Hospital or Youde Hospital,is an acute district general hospital in Chai Wan,Hong Kong. The hospital houses one of two Emergency Radiation Therapy Centers in Hong Kong,with the other situated at Tuen Mun Hospital.
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital (AHNH) is an acute district general hospital managed under the New Territories East Cluster of the Hospital Authority in Hong Kong. Established by the former London Missionary Society in 1887,it was the first teaching hospital in Hong Kong to train Cantonese locals in Western medical science. It moved to its current location in Tai Po in 1997.
Christianity has been in Hong Kong since 1841 when British Empire started to rule Hong Kong.
The Faculty of Medicine,The Chinese University of Hong Kong,branded as CU Medicine,is the medical school of the Chinese University of Hong Kong,a public research university. Established in 1981 as Hong Kong's second medical school,the faculty consists of five schools offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes,including in the fields of medicine,nursing,pharmacy,and traditional Chinese medicine. The Prince of Wales Hospital is the faculty's teaching facility and base of research. CUHK is a bilingual university;in general,courses are taught in English and/or Chinese.
Kowloon East Cluster is one of the seven hospital clusters managed by Hospital Authority in Hong Kong. It consists of three public hospitals and eight general outpatient clinics to provide public healthcare services for the population of Kwun Tong and part of Sai Kung Districts. In mid-2012,the population was 1,012,000. The current Cluster Chief Executive is Dr Tom Kam-tim.
Hong Kong Children's Hospital is the first children hospital in Hong Kong's public healthcare system,located in Kowloon City,Hong Kong. Located at the south apron of the former Kai Tak Airport,the hospital has 468 beds for inpatients and day-patients,providing mainly tertiary services for complex and rare paediatric cases. Funded by the Hong Kong Government,construction of the HK$13 billion hospital began in August 2013. The hospital treats patients with a referral up to 19 years of age.
Ho Miu-ling (1847–1937) was a philanthropist in British Hong Kong. Her influential family included her brother,barrister Kai Ho,her husband,diplomat Wu Tingfang,and her son,diplomat Wu Chaoshu. The Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital is named for her and for her sister-in-law,Alice Walkden.
The Nethersole School of Nursing,also known as CUHK Nursing,is one of the five schools under the Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). It conducts nursing research and offers nursing education programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
