{"id":49802,"date":"2025-07-16T18:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/?post_type=news_post&#038;p=49802"},"modified":"2025-07-16T18:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:44:18","slug":"columbia-asia-hospital-batu-kawan-set-to-open-as-northern-regions-premier-healthcare-hub","status":"publish","type":"news_post","link":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/news\/columbia-asia-hospital-batu-kawan-set-to-open-as-northern-regions-premier-healthcare-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbia Asia Hospital \u2013 Batu Kawan Set to Open as Northern Region\u2019s Premier Healthcare Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"49802\" class=\"elementor elementor-49802\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ac8dba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ac8dba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-920ca55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"920ca55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"570\"><strong>BATU KAWAN, June 22 \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>Columbia Asia Group is preparing to launch its latest state-of-the-art medical facility \u2014 Columbia Asia Hospital \u2013 Batu Kawan \u2014 by the end of June 2025, with an official launch planned for October.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eef9260 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eef9260\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49808\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c1407b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c1407b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the group\u2019s 13th hospital in Malaysia and 19th in Southeast Asia, this marks Columbia Asia\u2019s first foray into Penang and its second in the northern region after Taiping. Strategically located in the growing township of Batu Kawan, the six-storey hospital is designed to serve surrounding communities including Perai, Bukit Tambun, Nibong Tebal, and Parit Buntar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8094d96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8094d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49809\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-4-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf49296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf49296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Key features include 31 specialist clinics, 145 beds in Phase 1, five operating theatres, ICU and isolation units, a 24-hour emergency department, a Cath Lab, advanced diagnostic imaging with CT and MRI, and a full range of medical specialties \u2014 including cardiology, pediatrics, and orthopedics, with more services to be added in Phase 2.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0c130 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a0c130\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49810\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8cab41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8cab41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f12dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f12dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Columbia Asia emphasizes accessible, cost-effective healthcare with shorter hospital stays and a focus on early diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment. Accredited by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH), the hospital\u2019s development aligns with the group\u2019s core mission: delivering excellent clinical outcomes and fostering healthier communities under the tagline\u00a0\u201cRight Here For You.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f48fe2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f48fe2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1211a531-8821-4756-9dca-71a5b15ac493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49811\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1211a531-8821-4756-9dca-71a5b15ac493.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1211a531-8821-4756-9dca-71a5b15ac493-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1211a531-8821-4756-9dca-71a5b15ac493-768x172.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3401ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a3401ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49812\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ce810 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77ce810\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Beyond clinical care, the hospital plans to engage with the community through wellness programs, health workshops, and collaborations with schools and local organizations. The hospital also ensures strict compliance with Ministry of Health regulations through regular internal inspections and training, promising patients not just advanced care, but also peace of mind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a155998 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a155998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49813\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c50eacd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c50eacd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4840\" data-end=\"5056\">Columbia Asia Hospital \u2013 Batu Kawan is set to play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare delivery in the Batu Kawan region. 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