Phichit Hospital (Thai: โรงพยาบาลพิจิตร) is the main hospital of Phichit Province, Thailand. It is classified under the Ministry of Public Health as a general hospital. It has a CPIRD Medical Education Center which trains doctors for the Faculty of Medicine of Naresuan University.

Phichit Hospital
โรงพยาบาลพิจิตร
The Ministry of Public Health Health District 3
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Geography
Location136 Nai Mueang Subdistrict, Mueang Phichit District, Phichit 66000, Thailand
Coordinates16°26′06″N 100°20′41″E / 16.435040°N 100.344829°E / 16.435040; 100.344829
Organisation
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityFaculty of Medicine, Naresuan University
Services
Beds456
History
Opened1953
Links
Websitepichithosp.net/pchweb/index.php
ListsHospitals in Thailand

History

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The construction of Phichit Hospital was started in 1950 and the hospital opened for outpatients in 1953 with one building capable of 30 beds. Capability for patient admission was available the following year.[1] In 2004, the hospital made an agreement to train medical students and act as a clinical teaching hospital for the Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University and about 10 students are trained here annually under the Collaborative Project to Increase Production of Rural Doctors (CPIRD) program.[2] The hospital received HA and HPH accreditation in 2005.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "ประวัติโรงพยาบาลพิจิตร".
  2. ^ "ประวัติคณะแพทยศาสตร์".
  • Article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Thai wikipedia.