Hospital Segamat
Hospital Segamat, located 6 miles from Segamat town center is a nucleus
concept hospital replacing the old hospital which was 76 years old. The
Nucleus Concept was conceived by the United Kingdom Department of Health and
modified to suit the situation in Malaysia. Hospital Segamat was started to
built in 1992 under Sixth Malaysia Plan and started it’s operation on 27
March 1995 providing basic expertise services. Hospital Segamat has a site
area of 60 acres with a construction cost of RM91.4 million.
Despite having a capacity of 314 beds, but only 221 are used only for the
time being. Hospital Segamat services covers Segamat District, Gemas and
southern part of Pahang.
The first Segamat district hospital was located near Segamat town railway
station, which is in the main road to Muar. The hospital area was 15 acres
and was built in 1920. The first ward established during that time was the
TB ward and then in 1922 a ward was built to accommodate injury cases.
Subsequently followed by the construction of Gynaecology/Maternity Ward and
Children Ward in 1927 and 1929.
More wards and buildings housing the support services and also a polyclinic
was built until the year 1967. In the 1970s, Hospital Segamat has been
gazetted as a hospital with the services of Surgeons and Physicians with 224
beds. In the 1980s, Obstetrics and Gynaecology services were established in
this hospital.
In 1993, a new hospital was planned to start construction under the Sixth
Malaysia Plan.
Facilities & Services:
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Administration |
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Social Work Units |
Hospital Segamat Contact Information
| Category | Total Beds | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Hospital | 224 | KM 6, Jalan Genuang 85000 Segamat Johor |
+6 07 9433 333 |
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