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Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Facility

Year formed

2005

Postal Address

Phoumork VillageLuang Prabang 06000Laos

Phone

+85671254247

Main Website

https://www.fwab.org/about-the-hospital

Social Media

FacebookX
Lao Friends Hospital for Children was opened with the intent to establish a locally sustainable hospital by and for the Lao people. LFHC is the only hospital in northern Laos to exclusively offer neonatal services, providing life-saving care for newborn babies who otherwise have no access to proper healthcare for essential development.

Location

Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Phoumork Village, Luang Prabang, Laos

Links

Primary Website (Official)

https://www.fwab.org/about-the-hospital

Facility Attributes

  • Facility Type

    hospital

  • Operator Type

    public

  • Affiliation

    Community, Government

  • Number of Doctors

    32

  • Facility Area (m²)

    783

  • Number of Beds

    46

Other Attributes

  • Running Water (filtered)
  • Continues/Reliable Electricity
  • Modern Toilet Facility

On-Site Medical Services and Capabilities

  • Operating Room
  • Emergency Room
  • Blood Bank
  • Pharmacy
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Advanced Imaging
  • Lab Medicine
  • Pathology Dept.

Healthcare Services Provided

  • Emergency/Disaster Medicine
  • Neonatology and Perinatology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

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Year formed

2005

Postal Address

Phoumork VillageLuang Prabang 06000Laos

Phone

+85671254247

Main Website

https://www.fwab.org/about-the-hospital

Social Media

FacebookX

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