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KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital has evolved over the decades, since its founding in 1858, into a leader in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Neonatology. Today, the 830-bed hospital is a referral centre providing tertiary services to manage high-risk conditions in women and children.

A team of about 500 specialists adopt a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to treatment, and harness the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver the best medical care possible.

As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the Hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it achieves world-class clinical leadership. KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. The hospital also runs the largest specialist training programme for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore. Both programmes are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I), and are highly rated for the high quality of clinical
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KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital is a long-established medical center founded in 1858 and recognized for clinical leadership in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Neonatology. Now a large 830-bed referral hospital, it provides tertiary care for high-risk conditions affecting women and children, supported by a team of about 500 specialists delivering compassionate, multi-disciplinary, and holistic treatment. As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH emphasizes that world-class clinical training and research are essential to improving outcomes and raising the standard of care. The hospital promotes a culture of innovation by combining the latest medical technologies and innovations with evidence-driven clinical practice. Its academic commitment is reflected in its teaching partnerships with Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and the Yong Loo Lin and Lee Kong Chian Schools of Medicine. KKH also operates major specialist training programs for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and for Paediatrics, with both programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International (ACGME-I) and noted for strong teaching quality and translational research focus. For families and clinicians in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area searching for a medical institution grounded in expertise, interdisciplinary care, and academic advancement, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital represents a commitment to world-class care for women and children, including complex and high-risk cases.