St. Paul's Hospital is a Roman Catholic hospital in Causeway Bay on Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong.

Naming

The hospital is colloquially known as the French Hospital ()

St. Paul's Hospital (Hong Kong)

History

The hospital grew out of the caring activities undertaken by the Sisters of the Roman Catholic Christian order St. Paul de Chartres for the poor and underprivileged of the Wan Chai and Happy Valley areas of Hong Kong Island, which commenced in the mid-19th century after the order had first established itself in the then British colony.

St. Paul's Hospital (Hong Kong)

Today St Paul's Hospital is a modern and well-established hospital located in the Causeway Bay area of Hong Kong Island. It has more than 400 beds and offers a very wide range of specialisations.

St. Paul's Hospital (Hong Kong)

In 1940, a companion hospital, St. Teresa's Hospital, was founded by the Pauline Sisters.

St Paul's Hospital is a member of Hong Kong Private Hospitals Association.

St Paul's Hospital is surveyed and accredited bi-annually by QHA Trent Accreditation Scheme of the United Kingdom, a major international healthcare accreditation group.

See also

St. Teresa's Hospital

List of hospitals in Hong Kong

International healthcare accreditation

References

External links

Hospitals in Hong Kong

Medical Services by Catholic community in Hong Kong

Hospitals established in 1898

Causeway Bay