Aurelius Hospital Alor Setar to be largest private medical facility in Kedah
14 Jun 2022
Aurelius Healthcare Group has finalised a partnership with Intan Medical Centre Sdn Bhd to be the majority shareholder and operator of a private hospital in Alor Setar to be renamed Aurelius Hospital Alor Setar.
Aurelius Hospital Alor Setar chief executive officer TJ Randhawa said the six-storey private hospital located in Mergong, will be the largest private medical facility in Kedah.
It is currently under construction and expected to be operational by the fourth quarter of 2023.
“We are pleased to build a comprehensive healthcare facility, which will provide patients with diagnostic and medical procedures, and we hope it will attract the top expertise in the disciplines of endocrinology, nephrology, urology, gastroenterology, and other specialties.
“We also strive to provide the highest level of services and care to our patients, physicians, employees and partners in providing convenience to the community, including Penang, Perlis and other surrounding states,” Randhawa said in a statement.
Meanwhile, Aurelius Healthcare group managing director and chairman Datuk Amir Firdaus Abdullah said this is Aurelius’ second venture in Malaysia, and it exemplifies the company’s objective of transforming healthcare delivery and extending medical access to all Malaysians.
He noted that the first venture, Aurelius Hospital Nilai, was acquired in September 2021, and with Aurelius Alor Setar, it is on track to further transform the private healthcare industry.
“We will strive to continuously improve our facilities and services and bring in the best healthcare talent and medical experts to make quality healthcare accessible to all our fellow Malaysians across the country,” he added.
Aurelius Healthcare was created in Malaysia by a group of industry professionals with extensive worldwide healthcare management expertise, to modernise and make healthcare more accessible across the country.
Source: Bernama