University Malaya Specialist Centre

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University of Malaya Specialist Centre (UMSC)
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UMSC Specialist Outpatient Clinic (SOC) at Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur
University Malaya Specialist Centre
Geography
Location Jalan Universiti, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Coordinates 3°6′58.2739″N101°39′2.6669″E / 3.116187194°N 101.650740806°E / 3.116187194; 101.650740806 Coordinates: 3°6′58.2739″N101°39′2.6669″E / 3.116187194°N 101.650740806°E / 3.116187194; 101.650740806
Organisation
Funding Private
Type Specialist
Affiliated university Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
Services
Beds99
History
Opened1998
Links
Website umsc.my
Lists Hospitals in Malaysia

University of Malaya Specialist Centre (UMSC) is the private arm of the University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), and one of the top private hospitals in Malaysia. It is a tertiary medical centre with super-specialty services located along Jalan Universiti, Petaling Jaya.

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Established in 1998, UMSC was initially located at UMMC and in 2007 shifted to UMSC's own building. It is adjacent to the largest teaching hospital in Malaysia, UMMC and Malaysia's oldest medical school, the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya founded in 1962 which shares its roots with the National University of Singapore's Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

UMSC is part of an integrated regional healthcare hub with UMMC, The Faculty of Medicine and The Faculty of Dentistry. [1] Consultants from UMMC are permitted to conduct the private specialist clinic in UMSC after their usual consultation hours, and the facilities at UMMC are shared with UMSC.

Specialties

Anaesthesiology

Biomedical Imaging

Breast Surgery/Health

Cardiology

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition

Clinical Oncology

Colorectal Surgery

Dermatology

Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology

Endocrine Surgery

General Surgery

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Upper Gastro Intestinal Surgery

Geriatrics

Haematology

Hepato-pancreatico-biliary Surgery

Infectious Diseases

Nephrology

Neurology

Neurosurgery

Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G)

Ophthalmology

Oral & Dental Health

Orthopaedics

Otorhinolaryngology

Paediatric Surgery

Palliative Care


Pathology

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Primary Care

Psychiatry

Rehabilitation Medicine

Respiratory Medicine

Rheumatology

Sports Medicine

Urology

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Operations

The hospital consists of 99 in-patient beds with 40 clinic rooms and four dental clinics. UMSC’s in-patient services and operating theatres are located at UMMC. The Specialist Outpatient Clinics located at the UMSC Main Building provide Outpatient Clinics, Renal Care Unit, Day Surgery Unit, Radiology Services, Dietetic Consultancy and Pharmacy.

UMSC Main Building

(Specialist Outpatient Clinic)

University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC)
  • Outpatient Clinics
  • Dialysis Centre
  • Day Surgery Unit (DSU)
  • Radiology Services
  • Pharmacy


Menara Timur
  • Anggerik Ward
  • Lily Ward
  • Mawar Ward

Women's Health Complex & Children's Home (Maternity)

  • Orkid Ward
  • Dahlia Ward
  • Melur Ward

Faculty of Dentistry

  • Dental Services

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References

  1. "About UMSC". www.umsc.my. Retrieved 2016-03-14.