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Bangkok Adventist Hospital

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Bangkok Adventist Hospital, also known locally as Mission Hospital, is a non-profit general hospital with a registered capacity of 200 beds and 24 bassinets, located on Phitsanulok Road in Bangkok, Thailand. The hospital's name in Thai literally translates as Hospital Mission, which is why it is called "Mission Hospital" by both Thais and local expatriates. It is owned and operated by the Christian Medical Foundation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Thailand under the auspices of the Southeast Asia Union Mission (SAUM) a regional component of the Adventist Church, and is part of global Adventist healthcare system. It is one of three Adventist hospitals in Southeast Asia, the others being in Phuket, Thailand, and the Penang Adventist Hospital in Malaysia. Bangkok Adventist Hospital is one of ten private hospitals in Thailand that have received Hospital Accreditation (HA).

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Bangkok Adventist Hospital
Phetchaburi Road, Bangkok Dusit District

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Phetchaburi Road
10300 Bangkok, Dusit District
Bangkok, Thailand
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Bobae Market
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