KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) is the only integrated women's and children's hospital in Singapore that provides specialised care for women, babies and children.
Offering 45 medical specialities for women and children, it is a major tertiary referral centre for High Risk Obstetrics, Gynaecological Oncology, Urogynaecology, Paediatric Oncology, Paediatric Surgeries and Paediatric Open-Heart Surgeries.
The hospital achieved Joint Commission International accreditation in 2005, demonstrating their strong commitment to patient safety and continuous improvement to their patient care processes and outcomes.
Highlights
- KKH's Breast Centre is the first in the world to use FDA-approved Computed Radiography for phosphor plate mammography combined with computer-aided detection. The technology helps to detect breast cancer at its earlier stages.
- KKH's Children's Cancer Centre is the largest in SE Asia with a cure rate of 80% for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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