Athirah Bidin

Mahkota Medical Centre (MMC) has established itself as a tertiary hospital of repute in Malaysia and in the region, providing quality medical services at affordable rates. Managed and owned by Health Management International Ltd (HMI), the hospital plays a vital part in the healthcare group’s operations. HMI was listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 1999. The hospital is currently staffed with more than 78 full time medical specialists of various disciplines. MMC’s management comprises of personnel with varying qualifications. There is a good mixture of personnel who have been with the company since its inception and those who have recently joined from other established organisations. The hospital currently manages 266 beds in six wards, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). The hospital also operates other medical facilities including nine major Operating Rooms (ORs) and one Minor OR, Radiology Services, Laboratory, Pharmacy, Day Procedure Unit, Health Screening Services, Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Services, IVF Services, Haemodialysis Services, Rehabilitation Services, Dental Services and Aesthetic & Laser Services. Mahkota Medical Centre is actively involved in “Health Tourism” which is strongly supported by the Malaysian government. Statistically, more than 80,000 foreign patients come to Mahkota Medical Centre for medical treatment annually.