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Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital

Specialist hospital in Tanjung Bungah, Penang

SpecialistMid-rangeInternational Patient Desk
4.5
Accreditations
MSQHMHTC
Founded
1964
Beds
120+
Avg Wait
7 days

Why Patients Choose This Hospital

  • Premier cancer specialist hospital for northern Malaysia
  • IMRT radiotherapy, linear accelerators, dedicated palliative care unit
  • Beachside location — genuine therapeutic benefit for long-course radiotherapy

About Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital

The premier specialist cancer hospital in northern Malaysia, operated by the Christian Brothers. Mount Miriam combines advanced oncology with compassionate holistic care. Features linear accelerators, IMRT radiotherapy, and a dedicated palliative care unit with a beachside setting.

Specialties

Medical OncologyRadiation OncologySurgical OncologyPalliative CareCancer Screening

Languages Spoken

EnglishMandarinMalayHokkien
Insider Tip

The coastal location near Tanjung Bungah beach is genuinely therapeutic for cancer patients. For radiation therapy courses (typically 25-35 sessions), the serene environment makes the weeks-long stay much more manageable.

Contact Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital

Address

Jalan Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Penang

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital accredited for international patients?

Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital holds the following accreditations: MSQH, MHTC. MSQH (Malaysian Society for Quality in Health) is the national hospital accreditation body in Malaysia.

What languages are spoken at Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital?

Staff at Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital speak English, Mandarin, Malay, Hokkien. The hospital has a dedicated International Patient Desk to assist overseas patients with coordination, translation, and travel arrangements.

How much does treatment cost at Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital?

Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital is classified as mid-range pricing. Mid-range pricing offers excellent value, typically 50-70% cheaper than equivalent care in Singapore, the UK, or USA.

What does Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital specialise in?

Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital is a specialist centre focusing on Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Palliative Care, Cancer Screening. As a specialist facility, the medical team has deep expertise in these specific areas, which often translates to better outcomes for patients seeking treatment in these specialties.

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