Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital, commonly abbreviated as RIPAS Hospital, is the main and largest hospital in Brunei. It is the primary referral hospital, as well as a teaching hospital for medical and nursing students mainly from Universiti Brunei Darussalam, the only university in the country providing such courses. The hospital is funded by the government and administered under the Ministry of Health. It was officially opened on 28 August 1984.[1] The hospital accommodates 1260 beds and has 257 doctors.[2][3]
| Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Health (Brunei) | |
 Women and Children's Block of RIPAS Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
| Coordinates | 4°53′31″N 114°55′55″E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Ministry of Health |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 1260 |
| History | |
| Opened | 28 August 1984 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Brunei |
Location
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital is situated on a 17-hectare (42-acre) site located 0.8 kilometres (0.50 miles) from the City Centre of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei.[1] The site is also located close to the bank of the Kedayan River, which provides water transport access to the populaces of Kampong Ayer on the Brunei River.
See also
References
- "Ministry of Health - Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital". www.moh.gov.bn. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
- "The Electives Network: Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital". www.electives.net. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
- "New Women and Children's block R.I.P.A.S. Hospital". Arkitek Idris. Retrieved 2019-12-22.