Skip to main content

© KropDirectories. All rights reserved.

  • Medical
  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

  • Details
  • Map
OVERVIEW
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
Local context
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is a long-established medical institution serving patients in Phoenix, Arizona and beyond, with roots dating back to 1858. Today, KKH has grown into an 830-bed referral center dedicated to high-quality care for women and children—built on expertise in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Neonatology. KKH provides tertiary-level services for managing high-risk conditions, supported by a team of about 500 specialists who deliver a compassionate, multi-disciplinary, and holistic approach to treatment. Known as an Academic Medical Centre, KKH also emphasizes clinical training and research as key drivers of care standards, combining world-class medical innovation with the latest technology and advances in practice. The hospital’s commitment to innovation and clinical leadership is reflected in its active teaching and translational research culture. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and the Yong Loo Lin and Lee Kong Chian Schools of Medicine, and it runs large specialist training programs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore. Those programs are accredited by ACGME-I and recognized for strong clinical teaching and a focus on translational research—helping reinforce consistent, evidence-informed outcomes.