Bangkok Hospital is a 488-bed tertiary care hospital in Bangkok, founded in 1972 as one of Thailand's first private hospitals. As the flagship facility of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), Thailand's largest private hospital network, Bangkok Hospital offers comprehensive medical services across 30+ specialized departments with over 1,200 physicians. JCI-accredited with six consecutive certifications, the hospital is recognized by Newsweek as one of Thailand's best hospitals for three consec
Bangkok Hospital opened on February 26, 1972, as one of Thailand's first private medical facilities, founded by a group of physicians, pharmacists, and nurses. The hospital has since grown into the flagship institution of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS), Thailand's largest private hospital network with 60 hospitals and 9,384 beds nationwide.
The main campus spans over 36 rai (approximately 14.4 acres) at 2 Soi Soonvijai 7 on New Petchburi Road. The facility operates 488 inpatient beds across three patient buildings with modern operating theaters, intensive care units, and extensive parking facilities. Bangkok Hospital employs over 1,200 physicians and 2,100 nurses, providing comprehensive diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation services to both Thai and international patients from over 160 countries.
Accreditations & Recognition
Bangkok Hospital holds multiple international certifications:
Newsweek and Statista have ranked Bangkok Hospital as "One of the Best Hospitals Thailand" for three consecutive years (2023-2025). The hospital received recognition as "World's Best Hospitals 2025: Thailand" and has earned multiple awards including the Asian Hospital Management Award (AHMA) and Temos certification for international patient care.
Centers of Excellence & Specialties
Bangkok Heart Hospital, established in 2005 within the main campus, operates as Thailand's first private dedicated heart hospital with 95 cardiovascular beds. The Heart Center performs approximately 400 outpatient visits daily and has completed over 40,000 cardiac treatments, with less than 3% complication rates in all non-emergency surgeries (2015-2024). The center achieved JCI accreditation in 2007 and JCI CCPC certification for acute coronary syndrome and heart failure in 2008.
The hospital's Orthopedic Center has completed over 4,200 arthroscopic knee surgeries (2012-2024) with complication rates of only 0.1-0.4% (2019-2022). Bangkok Hospital operates specialized departments across 30+ medical fields including cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, endocrinology, obstetrics-gynecology, gastroenterology, and ophthalmology.
The Cancer Center provides comprehensive oncology services with PET/CT scan capabilities, interventional radiology, and nuclear medicine. Additional specialty centers include the Neurosurgical Department, Hip and Knee Center, Eye Center, Chest & Respiratory Center, Kidney Center, and Plastic Surgery and Reconstruction Center.
Technology & Equipment
Bangkok Hospital established a state-of-the-art Robotic Surgery Center in 2023 with an investment of over 200 million baht. The center features the da Vinci Xi Surgical System and has successfully completed over 700 robotic-assisted procedures. Robotic surgery capabilities cover urology, thoracic surgery, gynecology, colorectal surgery, and general surgery, with plans to expand to ENT procedures.
Advanced diagnostic technology includes AI-based chest disease diagnostics, 3D laparoscopic surgical video systems, O-arm imaging systems, Stealth navigation equipment, NIMS Eclipse intraoperative neuromonitoring, and BIPLANE IMAGING (EOS) systems. The hospital maintains comprehensive digital health records and Health Intelligence systems that enhance care quality and service accessibility.
Bangkok Hospital holds JCI accreditation (sixth consecutive certification), JCI Clinical Care Program Certification for cardiology, neurology, lung disease, and geriatric orthopedics, ISO 27799 and ISO 27001 certifications, CAMT and CAMT Global certifications, and is licensed by Thailand's Ministry of Public Health.
Bangkok Hospital offers translation services in over 24 languages including English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (Mandarin), Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese with dedicated international patient coordinators and multilingual staff available 24/7.
Bangkok Hospital accepts major credit cards, bank transfers, cash, and works with international insurance providers for direct billing arrangements. The hospital's International Medical Services Department assists with insurance coordination and payment processing for overseas patients.

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Bangkok Hospital is located on New Petchburi Road near MRT Phetchaburi Station (approximately 10-15 minute walk). Taxis from Suvarnabhumi Airport cost approximately 300-400 THB and take 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The hospital is a well-known landmark in the Huaykwang area. You can tell taxi drivers "Bangkok Hospital, Soi Soonvijai 7" or use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Bolt for precise navigation.
Yes, Bangkok Hospital welcomes international patients and has a dedicated International Medical Services Department specifically designed for overseas visitors and expatriates. The hospital serves patients from over 160 countries with multilingual interpreters available in 24+ languages. International patient coordinators assist with appointment scheduling, medical record translation, visa extension services, accommodation arrangements, and airport transfers. Konkai Health works regularly with Bangkok Hospital to ensure smooth coordination for our clients from the US, UK, Australia, and other countries.
Konkai Health can arrange consultations at Bangkok Hospital for you, either in-person or via telemedicine. We'll coordinate with the hospital's International Medical Services Department to match you with appropriate specialists based on your condition. During the consultation, you'll meet with relevant physicians to discuss diagnosis, treatment options, timeline, and costs. We handle all paperwork, scheduling, and communication with the hospital. Contact Konkai to schedule your consultation and receive personalized support throughout the process.
Treatment costs at Bangkok Hospital vary depending on the specific procedure and complexity of your condition. As general references, orthopedic joint replacements typically range from 250,000-600,000 THB ($7,000-$17,000), cardiac procedures from 200,000-1,000,000 THB ($5,500-$28,000), and robotic-assisted surgeries from 300,000-800,000 THB ($8,500-$22,500). These prices generally include surgery, hospital stay, medications, and initial follow-ups. Patients typically save 40-60% compared to US and UK prices. Contact Konkai Health for personalized cost estimates from Bangkok Hospital based on your specific medical needs.
Bangkok Hospital holds JCI accreditation (sixth consecutive certification valid through February 2026) and JCI Clinical Care Program Certification for cardiology, neurology, lung disease, and geriatric orthopedics. The hospital maintains ISO 27799 and ISO 27001 certifications for information security management. Advanced technology includes the da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system (700+ procedures completed), AI-based diagnostic systems, 3D laparoscopic surgery equipment, O-arm imaging, Stealth navigation, BIPLANE IMAGING (EOS), and comprehensive digital health records. The Robotic Surgery Center represents a 200 million baht investment and positions Bangkok Hospital as a regional leader in minimally invasive surgical procedures.