National Hospital (Teaching), Kandy

The National Hospital Kandy
Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
Geography
LocationKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Coordinates7°17′10.5″N 80°37′53.7″E / 7.286250°N 80.631583°E / 7.286250; 80.631583
Organisation
Care systemPublic
FundingGovernment hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Peradeniya
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds2741 (2020)
SpecialityNational
Public transit access SLTB
History
Former name(s)Teaching Hospital, Kandy
Opened1889 (1889)
Links
Websitenhkandy.org
ListsHospitals in Sri Lanka

The National Hospital Kandy (NH Kandy) is the second largest Hospital in Sri Lanka with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the Central Province. In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka.