University of Malaya Medical Centre

University of Malaya Medical Centre
Geography
LocationJalan Universiti, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Coordinates3°06′49″N 101°39′10″E / 3.1137182°N 101.6529117°E / 3.1137182; 101.6529117
Organisation
FundingGovernment hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Malaya
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1,617
History
Opened1968
Links
Websitewww.ummc.edu.my
ListsHospitals in Malaysia

The Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) (Malay: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya, abbr: PPUM), formerly known as University Hospital, is a government-funded teaching hospital and medical instructions located in Pantai Dalam, southwest corner of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was established by Statute in September 1962 and is part of Universiti Malaya.

It serves as the teaching hospital for the Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya and is the largest and oldest teaching hospital in Malaysia. The UMMC is also the second largest hospital in Malaysia.