15 Best Bangkok Hospitals

BNH (Bangkok Nursing Home) Hospital is a modern, 120-bed hospital operating to international standards. It provides both inpatient and outpatient services, with physicians in every field of medicine available 24 hours. The hospital dates back to 1897 when the British community in Bangkok established the first premises of the hospital on Phya Dejo Road. The hospital building on Convent Road was erected at the beginning of the century and, in 1912, its King Chulalongkorn Memorial Wing was officially opened by His Majesty King Vajiravudh.

Over the years, BNH Hospital has grown and improved along modern lines and has become a first-class international medical institution, with some of the most sophisticated and up-to-date facilities in Thailand.

Centrally located in the heart of Bangkok, Bumrungrad International Hospital is one of Thailand's premier hospitals. It’s also a centre of excellence in speciality medicine, and a world leader in medical tourism. It offers its patients one-stop medical care in Asia's and Thailand's first JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited hospital.

As the largest private hospital in Southeast Asia, Bumrungrad International has over 700 highly qualified physicians and dentists. There are over 554 inpatient beds and Bumrungrad has the capacity to treat 3,000 outpatients per day. Foreigners can enjoy the International Patient Services Center, which provides interpreters, concierge services, embassy assistance, VIP airport transfers, international insurance coordination and international medical coordinators.

Founded in 1979, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital is a leading provider of healthcare in Thailand and Southeast Asia. With its comprehensive range of facilities and services – from cosmetic services to tertiary care – it’s renowned as a provider of choice for local residents, expatriates living in Thailand, and increasingly also tourists.

There are 270 beds, 87 examination suites and over 1,200 caregivers to cater for patients' needs, as well as a comprehensive range of high-tech medical equipment such as digital imaging and the latest 64-slice CT Scan. With its long history of quality care and innovation, it was the first hospital in Thailand to be given Mother and Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF.

Bangkok International Hospital's world-renowned physicians use the latest cutting-edge technology, while their excellent nursing staff provides patients with the highest level of medical care. With first-class facilities, leading expertise and advancements in medical technology, it’s one of the leaders of private medical care within Thailand.

The hospital was awarded accreditation from US, European, Australian and Japanese Medical Boards, as well as by the standard certification ISO 1900-2000 from the Ministry of Health in Thailand. The Bangkok Heart Hospital, Neurology Center and Cancer Hospital are well known in Thailand and beyond. All of the specialised centres are equipped with the most advanced medical technologies. They also have a dedicated international team, with translators speaking more than 30 different languages.

The Bangkok Christian Hospital has plenty of history. During the post-WWII period, the American Presbyterian Mission and the Church of Christ in Thailand purchased a piece of land situated between Silom Road and Surawongse Road consisting of several wooden buildings. After planning and remodelling the existing buildings, the Bangkok Christian Hospital was officially inaugurated in 1949.

Over half a century later, it's still serving the general populace and is as popular as ever. A more modest hospital than many of the other private hospitals in Bangkok, its standard fees is usually much lower. It’s especially popular for treatment relating to minor ailments, with departments ranging from ophthalmology, obstetrics and gynaecology to orthopaedics, radiology and adult psychiatry. It also houses specialist centres like the International Refractive Center, Skin Care & Laser Centre and an EEG & Sleep Lab.

Phyathai Group of Hospitals opened in 1976 with the mission statement of “creating a world in which people have the power to control their own wellbeing”. Today, it’s still operating towards that same goal and strives to provide the most professional care alongside the best service. Phyathai 1 Hospital’s International Relation Centre (IRC) provides hospital services to foreign patients with bilingual translators and interpreters.

Phyathai 2 Hospital is equipped with modern-day medical technology and equipment and can accommodate over 500 beds. Its Phyathai Heart Center was established in cooperation with Harvard Medical International (HMI) and Phyathai Group Hospitals. Phyathai 3 Hospital was established to extend medical services to customers in the Thonburi area. It has modern equipment and provides a complete range of health services and facilities.

Back in 1992, Praram 9 Hospital on Rama IX Road came into being with a mission to provide quality healthcare of an international standard to the local community. The green and white hospital sign and its 15-floor building have now become part of the landscape of the area. Today, it’s a well-known symbol of dedicated care, quality service and trust to passers-by.

Praram 9 Hospital is equipped with strong-willed and capable physicians from various medical professions, all of whom are certified both in Thailand and by the American Board. It provides a variety of services including kidney transplant and the hospital's highly acclaimed and well-known in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) laboratory.

The St. Louis Hospital in Bangkok was opened by Archbishop Louis Vey, the Head of the Roman Catholic Mission in Siam, on 15th September 1898. It’s a non-profit private hospital situated on South Sathorn Road, serving both outpatients and in and placing great emphasis on diagnosis and efficient examination.

Equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment, it provides treatment using specialist from all medical fields, while devoted nurses take the utmost care of patients. A full range of advanced medical equipment is available for effective patient diagnosis and treatment, such as a Digital Catheterization Lab, Exercise Stress Test, Mammogram and Bone Densitometry. Inpatient rooms are all air-conditioned. There's also an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Cardiac Care Unit (CCU).