The South Okkalapa Women and Children Hospital () is a 150-bed specialist public hospital in South Okkalapa Township of Yangon, Myanmar. Colonel Tun Sein (B.A Zeyya Kyaw Htin Thiripyin Chi Thu) laid foundation for the hospital on 18 February 1960 and U Nu, the first Prime Minister of Myanmar, officially opened it as a Catholic Missionary Hospital on 1 May 1961. It became a 100-bed specialist hospital for women and children on 12 July 1965 and then was upgraded to a 150-bed Women and Children Hospital on 19 August 1987.

It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with University of Medicine 2, Yangon.

Services Providing Areas The hospital is providing services for the following townships. South Okkalapa Township Thingangyun Township South Dagon Township North Dagon Township East Dagon Township Yankin Township

Inpatient Wards Obstetrics Wards Gynaecology Wards Paediatric Ward Neonatal Unit

Medical Superintendent Dr. Win Maw Oo - M.B.,B.S, Dip.Meds.Sc (Hospital Administration)

See also List of hospitals in Yangon

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