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KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital has evolved over the decades, since its founding in 1858, into a leader in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Neonatology. Today, the 830-bed hospital is a referral centre providing tertiary services to manage high-risk conditions in women and children.

A team of about 500 specialists adopt a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to treatment, and harness the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver the best medical care possible.

As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the Hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it achieves world-class clinical leadership. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. The hospital also runs the largest specialist training programme for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore. Both programmes are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I), and are highly rated for the high quality of clinical
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KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is a Tampa-area-relevant medical destination for patients and families seeking expert care in women’s and children’s health. Founded in 1858, KKH has grown over the decades into a leading center for Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Neonatology. The hospital is recognized as a referral center delivering tertiary services to support the management of high-risk conditions in women and children, supported by a multidisciplinary team of approximately 500 specialists. KKH’s approach blends compassion with innovation, using the latest medical technologies to help deliver high-quality care. As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH emphasizes clinical training and research as key drivers for raising standards of care and building world-class clinical leadership. The hospital is also a major teaching site for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and the Yong Loo Lin and Lee Kong Chian Schools of Medicine, and it runs major specialist training programs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics. These programs are accredited by ACGME International (ACGME-I) and are noted for strong clinical teaching and commitment to translational research.