Teaching Hospital Kandy, is the second largest General Hospital in Sri Lanka. Bed strength of the hospital in the year 2008 was 2251.The hospital with strong links to the University of Peradeniya conducts undergraduate training programmes for the university students studying Medicine and Dental sciences. Itis one of the oldest Hospitals which provides the entire range of medical and surgical specialties. General Hospital Kandy is providing specialized health care services to the adjoining provinces which include North Central Province, Uva Province, Eastern Province, Sabaragamuwa Province and the Wayamba Province as well, as there are no highly specialized units for some of these remote areas.Kandy hospital is situated closer to the City center along the Gopallawa Mawatha from one side and along the Hanthana (Hospital Road) from the other side. This is one of the largest building complexes situated in the historic city of Kandy.The medical and surgical specialties covered in this hospital include Cardiothoracic surgery, Renal Transplant Units, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Rheumatology, Physiotherapy, Orthopedic surgery, Gastroenterology, ENT, Dental Surgery, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, STD, Radiology, Pathology, Laboratory services, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics Paediatric surgery, Psychiatry, General Medicine, General Surgery, Intensive care, Chest Medicine, Cardiology, Plastic surgery , Haematology, Oncology, Ontological surgery, Urology, Nursing school, Judicial Medicine, Postgraduate Center, Emergency Treatment Unit, Nephrology, Endocrinology and Out patient Departments covering almost all medical and surgical specialties under a single Institution. General (Teaching) hospital Kandy10/5 Mahamaya MawathaKandySri LankaTel 0812-222261 0812-222170??71 0812-234220 0812-234207-208 0812-233337-342 0812-203100-104