Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | |
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| Hospital Authority | |
Queen Elizabeth Hospital in February 2008 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 30 Gascoigne Road, King's Park, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°18′34″N 114°10′32″E / 22.30934°N 114.17561°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | District General, Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Queen Elizabeth Hospital General Nursing School, University of Hong Kong and CUHK Faculty of Medicine |
| Network | Kowloon Central Cluster |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes, accident and emergency and trauma centre |
| Beds | 1,906 |
| Helipad | No |
| History | |
| Opened | 6 September 1963 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Hong Kong |
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| Traditional Chinese | 伊利沙伯醫院 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 伊利沙伯医院 | ||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Elizabeth Hospital | ||||||||||||
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Chinese: 伊利沙伯醫院; Cantonese Yale: Yīleihsābaak Yīyún), abbreviated as QE or QEH, is one of the largest district general hospital in Hong Kong. It was named after Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a major tertiary hospital in southern Kowloon, with over 1,900 beds. It employs more than 500 physicians and surgeons.
The hospital was once the largest in the Commonwealth.