KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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

KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is a longstanding medical center founded in 1858 that has grown into a trusted referral hospital for women and children. With an 830-bed facility and a team of about 500 specialists, KKH provides tertiary services focused on Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Neonatology—particularly for high-risk conditions. The hospital’s care model is compassionate and multi-disciplinary, combining a holistic approach with the latest medical innovations and technology. As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH emphasizes clinical training and research as key drivers of improved care standards, supported by a culture of innovation and world-class clinical leadership. In addition to clinical services, KKH is committed to education and translational research, serving as a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and it runs large specialist training programmes for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics that are accredited by ACGME-I. For Seattle-area patients and families seeking specialized expertise in women’s and children’s health, KKH’s focus on high-acuity care, interdisciplinary treatment, and academic-driven innovation helps distinguish it as a leading option.