KPJ Miri Specialist Hospital
(Multi Speciality)
Established In : 2021
No of Beds : 180
Address info :
Lot 8836 Block 11, Kuala Baram By Pass Rd, Bandar Baru Permyjaya, 98000 Miri, Sarawak
About
KPJ Miri Specialist Hospital is a premier multi-specialty healthcare facility and the 29th hospital under the KPJ Healthcare Berhad network. Officially established in July 2021, it serves as a critical medical hub for Northern Sarawak—including Bintulu, Limbang, and Lawas—and international patients from Brunei Darussalam.
Located in the growing township of Bandar Baru Permyjaya, the hospital features a modern seven-storey design. While it has a total planned capacity of 180 beds, it currently operates 96 beds in its first phase, including specialized intensive care units.
Facilities
Facility Summary Table
| Category | Key Facility |
|---|---|
| Emergency | 24-Hour Accident & Emergency, Ambulance Service |
| Surgery | Advanced Operating Theatres, Endoscopy Unit |
| Diagnostics | 160-slice CT Scan, 1.5T MRI, 3D Mammography |
| Maternity | Labour & Delivery Suites, Neonatal Care/Nursery |
| Rehab | Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy |
Achievements Highlights
KPJ Miri Specialist Hospital has quickly established itself as a premier healthcare provider in Northern Sarawak since its inception in 2021. A key clinical milestone is the introduction of the regions first resident Ophthalmology service in a private setting, significantly enhancing local access to specialized eye care.
Strategically located near the Brunei border, the hospital has also become a vital hub for medical tourism, serving a diverse international patient base and strengthening cross-border healthcare collaborations.
The facility is recognized for its commitment to technological advancement, featuring high-performance diagnostic tools such as a 160-slice CT scanner and a 1.5 Tesla MRI.
Furthermore, as part of the KPJ Healthcare network’s digital transformation, the hospital has successfully integrated digital health solutions to streamline patient appointments and medical record management.
These achievements underscore KPJ Miris role as a modern, efficient center for excellence that supports both community health and regional medical development.
Infrastructure
Advanced Medical Technology
The infrastructure is supported by hospital-grade diagnostic and life-support systems:
| Category | Infrastructure & Technology |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic Imaging | 1.5 Tesla MRI, 160-slice CT Scan, 3D Digital Mammography, and Digital X-ray |
| Specialized Care | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Dependency Unit (HDU) |
| Laboratory Services | Fully equipped on-site pathology laboratory for rapid testing |
| Emergency Support | 24-hour Accident & Emergency department with dedicated trauma bays |
Department
- Internal Medicine: Diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of adult diseases.
- General Surgery: Management of diverse surgical conditions, including gastrointestinal and soft tissue procedures.
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G): Comprehensive women’s health, maternity care, and gynecological oncology.
- Paediatrics: Medical care for infants, children, and adolescents, including neonatal care.
- Orthopaedics & Trauma Surgery: Treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, and joint conditions.
- Ophthalmology (Eye Specialist): KPJ Miri is notable for having the first resident consultant ophthalmologist in a Miri private hospital.
- Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT): Specialized care for otorhinolaryngology conditions.
- Anaesthesiology: Pain management and surgical sedation services.
- Urology: Specialist care for urinary-tract systems and male reproductive organs.
- Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging: Overseeing advanced scans such as MRI and CT.
- Paediatric Cardiology: Specialized heart care for children (visiting).
- Psychiatry: Mental health consultation and treatment (visiting).
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: Aesthetic and restorative surgical services (visiting).
- Accident & Emergency (24-Hours): Immediate care for acute injuries and medical emergencies.
- Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation: Physical therapy for post-surgical recovery and sports injuries.
- Pharmacy: Inpatient and outpatient medication services.
- Laboratory Services: Comprehensive blood testing and pathology.
- Health Screening Centre: Dedicated unit for executive and student medical check-ups.
