Medical Services

First Western Hospital Koh Phangan Intensive Care Unit

ICU – Intensive Care Unit

First Weatern Hospital’s ICU (Intensive care unit) cater to patients with severe and life-threatening illnesses and injuries, which require constant, close monitoring and support from specialist equipment and medications in order to ensure normal bodily functions. Our ICU is staffed by highly trained doctors and nurses who specialize in caring [more…]

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Emergency Room

Patients who are seriously unwell or require specialised treatment and constant, close monitoring are given care in our purpose-built intensive care unit. Our fully equipped Emergency Room contains specialist equipment and is staffed by First Western’s highly skilled and experienced team. The team work 24 hours a day and are [more…]

Koh Phangan First Western Hospital Emergency And Operating Rooms 1

Operating Rooms

First Western Hospital has the capacity to treat patients quickly and with optimal care.  Having the three sterile operating rooms carries the benefit of cutting down waiting times for planned treatments, urgent cases and emergencies. What to expect on the day of surgery. You will be asked to arrive at [more…]

First Western Hospital And Doctord Koh Phanagn Ambulance

24 Hour Ambulance

In an emergency, you need to know that you can count on fast, effective and professional medical help wherever you are on Koh Phangan. Our ambulance service is on standby 24 hours a day and our operating rooms, surgeons and highly trained staff are ready to attend to emergency admissions [more…]

First Western Doctor Koh Phanagn Laboratory Tests

Laboratory

Our on-site laboratory is ready to perform tests on clinical specimens and samples so that diagnostics can be performed without sending off to external labs. This drastically reduces waiting times for results and enables our doctors to get to the route of any conditions quickly. If you are part of [more…]

First Western Doctor Koh Phanagn X Ray

Digital Imaging X-ray

X-rays use radiation to create an image of inside the body, at First Western, we use Digital Imaging X-rays which are more advanced and faster to produce results than the traditional X-ray. Bones are very hard and dense which means that they show up very clearly on an X-ray, therefore, [more…]

Koh Phangan Hospital Emergency CT Scans

CT Scans

Computerised Tomography (CT) scans are used to provide information to doctors to help them diagnose medical conditions. CT scan results can confirm or disprove a suspected diagnosis. Occasionally they can help identify a condition that was not suspected. Unlike other medical imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans can give [more…]

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MRI – Satellite Location

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses radio waves, strong magnetic fields and computers instead of radiation to produce detailed images of the inside of almost any part of the body. The MRI scanner contains powerful magnets. You lie inside the cylindrical scanner during the procedure. Types of MRI scan include: The [more…]

First Western Hospital Koh Phanagn Checkup Program Doctor

Check-up Programs

How often do you take your bike or car to be checked and serviced? How often do you have a medical check-up? We know that busy professionals find it hard to make time to check their health; we have programmes that cater to all lifestyles and age groups. There is [more…]

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House/Hotel Visits

You do not need to be homebound in order to receive a house-call from First Western Hospital. Anyone can arrange a house-call if their insurance covers it or they can pay privately. We can send a physician go to any address in Koh Phangan to conduct an examination, give diagnoses, [more…]