Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital
Sukhumvit Soi 49, Bangkok, Thailand
About Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital
Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital is a 275‑bed tertiary care facility located on Sukhumvit Soi 49 in central Bangkok. Founded in 1979, it is part of the Samitivej group, one of Thailand’s leading private hospital networks. The hospital serves local residents, expatriates, and medical travelers, offering a comprehensive range of services with more than 400 specialists across diverse fields.
The hospital is especially renowned for children’s and women’s health, providing paediatrics, obstetrics, IVF, orthopaedics, sports medicine, and preventive check‑ups. Its vision emphasizes holistic care, addressing both physical and emotional wellbeing, and it collaborates internationally on innovations such as precision medicine and narrow‑band imaging for early cancer detection.
International patients benefit from a multilingual workforce and dedicated services, including interpreters, immigration assistance, a personal telephone line for local and overseas calls, and a dedicated email that guides patients through the treatment process. The hospital also offers a Japanese Medical Center that provides a one‑stop service for Japanese nationals.
Samitivej Sukhumvit holds JCI accreditation and was the first Thai hospital recognized as a WHO/UNICEF Mother‑and‑Baby Friendly Hospital. It employs advanced technologies like Narrow‑Band Imaging (NBI) with the NICE classification, and it continuously adopts the latest medical innovations to ensure high‑quality, safe care for both Thai and foreign patients.
Key highlights
- 275‑bed tertiary hospital in the heart of Bangkok
- Over 400 specialists covering all major medical fields
- JCI accredited and WHO/UNICEF Mother‑Baby Friendly
- Dedicated international services: interpreters and immigration help
- Advanced NBI endoscopy for early colon cancer detection
- Japanese Medical Center offers one‑stop service for Japanese patients
Specialties
Departments and centres
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics
- In‑vitro fertilisation (IVF)
- Orthopaedics
- Sports Medicine
- Preventive Check‑ups
- Precision Medicine
- Narrow‑Band Imaging Endoscopy
- Japanese Medical Center
- Maternal‑Child Health
- Oncology
- Rehabilitation
Facilities and technology
- Narrow‑Band Imaging (NBI) with NICE classification
- Precision Medicine platform
- Advanced colonoscopy and gastroscopy equipment
- Variety of private and semi‑private room options
- Japanese Medical Center with one‑stop service
For international patients
- Interpreter services
- Immigration assistance
- Dedicated international email guidance
- Personal telephone line for local and overseas calls
- Provision of medical records and reports on request
- Japanese One‑Stop Service at the Japanese Medical Center
Plan your treatment at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital
- 1Share your reports
Send your medical reports and the treatment you need through the enquiry form.
- 2Get a plan and estimate
We check suitability with the facility and share a treatment plan with an estimate.
- 3Travel with support
Help with the visa letter, flights, airport pickup and a stay near the hospital.
- 4Care after you return
Follow-up support with your doctors once you are back home.
Frequently asked questions
What international services does Samitiveh Sukhumvit Hospital provide?
The hospital offers interpreter services, immigration assistance, a dedicated international email, a personal telephone line for local and overseas calls, and can provide medical records on request.
How many specialists work at Samitiveh Sukhumvit Hospital?
More than 400 specialists practice at the hospital, covering a wide range of medical specialties.
What accreditations does the hospital hold?
Samitiveh Sukhumvit Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and was the first Thai hospital recognized as a WHO/UNICEF Mother‑and‑Baby Friendly Hospital.
Which advanced technology is used for early cancer detection?
The hospital uses Narrow‑Band Imaging (NBI) with the International Colorectal Endoscopic (NICE) classification, a validated system for early detection of colon cancer.
How can I obtain a treatment plan and quote through Get Well Tour?
Share your medical reports via the Get Well Tour enquiry form; the Get Well Tour team will review them and reply with a treatment plan and quote by email.
