Prince of Wales Hospital

Prince of Wales Hospital , located in Sha Tin of New Territories in Hong Kong, is a public hospital and the teaching hospital of the of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Named after and officially opened by Charles, Prince of Wales in 1984, Prince of Wales Hospital now provides approximately 1 360 hospital beds and 24 hours accident and emergency service with almost 4 000 staff. It is also the regional hospital responsible for the Eastern New Territories serving Shatin, Tai Po, North New Territories, Sai Kung and the outlying islands in East New Territories.

The hospital is supported by the Li Ka-shing Specialist Clinics for specialty outpatient services. The Hospital Governing Committee is the ultimate decision making authority of the hospital. The current chief executive of the Hospital is Dr. Fung Hong.

Scopes of service

*Accident and Emergency
*Anaesthesia
*Anatomical & Cellular Pathology
*Chemical Pathology
*Clinical Oncology
*Combined Endoscopy
*Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
*Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging
*Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
*Family Medicine
*Medicine & Therapeutics
*Microbiology
*Obstetrics & Gynaecology
*Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
*Orthopaedics & Traumatology
*Paediatrics
*Psychiatry
*Surgery