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Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur

MY Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Multi-specialty

87/100 AAA Grade

Trust Index 87 · Exceptional

World's Best Hospitals 2026 #2 in Malaysia
How this score is built
Accreditation 30% 96
Clinical outcomes 25% 78
Reputation 20% 87
Transparency 10% 83
Track record 10% 89
Reviews 5% 86

75% of the score is objective and verifiable; the same public formula applies to every clinic.

#2 in Malaysia — World's Best Hospitals 2026 from $8,550 4.4★ JCI accredited

Every price shows its source and verification; Price data last updated .

Sourced facts JCI accredited · Joint Commission International

Opened in 1996 on Jalan Ampang and part of IHH Healthcare, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur is a 376-bed JCI-accredited private hospital ranked #2 in Malaysia by Newsweek (2025, #204 world). It runs Centres of Excellence for cancer, heart, orthopaedics & spine and stroke, and gives international patients complimentary airport transfers.

Verified against: Wikipedia — Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur · Gleneagles KL — World's Best Hospitals 2025 (Newsweek) · Google Maps — Gleneagles Hospital KL location

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Patient rating
4.4/5
5,200 Google reviews
Trust Index
87/100
Exceptional
Data confidence
51%
Partial · 31% verified
Founded
1996
30 yrs
Published prices
1
from $8,550
Specialties
46
departments

Medical Travel Cost Hospital Index

MHI · Method 1.3 Methodology →

One comparable score per hospital — each metric below is measured against the registry and weighted by the same public formula. Unsourced metrics are excluded, never guessed.

87
AAA
Newsweek World's Best #2 in Malaysia

100% of the formula backed by data

  • Trust Index 87 Our index 87/100 · vs 49 same-country hospitals · 100th percentile
  • Profile completeness 51 Our index 51% · share of our profile verified vs modeled — informational, not scored
  • Quality & reputation 93 ✓ Verified #2 in country (Newsweek/US-News) · 4.4★ Google · objective outcomes ≫ independent ranking ≫ patient reviews · 99th percentile
  • Accreditation 90 ✓ Verified JCI current · current JCI ≫ independent bodies (Magnet/CAP/DNV) ≫ historical/on-record
  • Price transparency 10 Imported 1 published · separate pricing axis — informational, not scored in the quality grade
  • Scale 69 ✓ Verified 376 beds · vs 84 sourced hospitals in the registry · 38th percentile

The composite is the weight-normalized mean of available metrics. The same method applies to every hospital in the registry. Machine-readable version below for models & crawlers.

Prices by field

Imported — unverified

The hospital's published procedure prices, grouped by field — open any row to see what's in the price. Room rates and packages are listed separately below.

Orthopedics 1 price
Knee Surgery MYR 35,000–MYR 35,000 · from $8,550 Directory data unverified
What's in the price · all-in ≈ $8,550 Full page →
  • Surgeon & operating room$2,660
  • Anesthesia$1,060
  • Hospital stay (5 nights)$845
  • Implants & materials$3,100
  • Post-op & follow-up$885

Hospital stay ≈ $169/night · 5 nights

Included

  • Surgeon, anesthesia & OR fees
  • 5 nights' hospital stay
  • Standard implants & materials
  • Nursing, meals & standard follow-up

Budget on top

  • + Flights & airport transfer
  • + Hotel before/after admission
  • + Visa & travel insurance
  • + Take-home medications
  • + Physiotherapy / rehab
  • + Extended stay if complications arise

Prices are the hospital's published ranges (unverified imports are labelled). The line-item split inside each row is modeled from typical cost structures for this preview — the total is the published price and the hospital-stay line uses the real room rate where known. Actual quotes vary by case & surgeon.

Location & getting here

Verified 2026-07-07

Address, neighbourhood, and how long transit and airports take.

286 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Ampang / KLCC · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Jalan Ampang near KLCC — central Kuala Lumpur's embassy and business district.

Getting here

  • LRT Kelana Jaya Line — Ampang Park 1.2 km · ~5 min by car
  • Kuala Lumpur Int'l Airport (KLIA) 58 km · ~55 min by car

Arriving from the airport

Airport transfer
Complimentary return airport transfers for all international patients (Gleneagles international-patient service).

Patient reviews

✓ Google · verified

Google's published rating, put in context against how hospitals actually score.

4.4 / 5

5,200 Google reviews

Exceptional for a hospital

Top 1%

better than ~99% of hospitals

A hospital's stars run far lower than shops or restaurants — reviews are written amid illness, big bills and stress, and unhappy patients review the most. The average hospital scores just 2.85★ on Google, so This hospital's 4.4★ sits near the top of the range.

Typical hospital2.85★
This hospital4.4★
worst hospital 1.4★best 4.6★

Rating is Google's, shown as reported (5,200 reviews). The "top %" is an estimate from peer-reviewed hospital-rating studies (Canadian nationwide 2018–19, n=167, mean 2.85★; US hospitals, median 3.0★) — we score against the hospital distribution, not the naive 0–5 scale.

Patients rate Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur 4.4★ across 5,200 Google reviews — exceptional for a hospital, better than roughly 99% of hospitals on our worldwide rating benchmark.

Doctors, nurses & expertise

Sourced

The hospital's published headcount and capacity.

Beds
376
sourced

From the hospital's published figures. Nurse counts and training ratios will appear once sourced.

Accreditations

Independently verifiable

Only independent, checkable accreditations and rankings — published by the accrediting bodies themselves. Self-reported trade awards are deliberately omitted.

JCI

Joint Commission International

International hospital accreditation

World's Best Hospitals 2026

Newsweek / Statista

#2 in Malaysia (score 88.36)

Independent signals

Sourced

Government quality-inspection grades, independent accreditation/certification, and insurer networks — matched from public registries, not submitted by the hospital.

Government quality grade

  • MSQH MSQH (Malaysian Society for Quality in Health) Hospital Accreditation: accredited, private hospital, Wilayah Persekutuan. Accreditation period 16/04/2024 - 25/04/2028. as of 2026 Source →

Insurer network

  • In-network: Bupa Bupa contracted provider as of 2026-07 Source →

Specialty ranking

  • Newsweek Specialized #86 world — Asia Pacific (2026) as of 2026 Source →

Ownership & governance

Sourced

Who owns it and how long it's operated — from public records.

Corporate

Ownership
Private · IHH Healthcare (Parkway Pantai)
Established
1996 · 30 yrs

From public corporate records. Complaint rates and ethics signals will appear once independently sourced.

Conditions treated here

This hospital

Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur treats 92 conditions across 8 fields. What it covers — tap a field for this hospital's own prices.

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) · Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) · Basal cell carcinoma · Bladder Cancer · Brain tumor · Breast cancer · Cervical cancer · Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) · Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) · Colon cancer · Cutaneous lymphoma · Endometrial cancer · Esophageal cancer · Gastric cancer · Head and Neck Cancer · Hepatocellular carcinoma · Hodgkin Lymphoma · Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma) · Leukemia · Lung cancer · Lymphoma · Melanoma · Multiple myeloma · Oral cancer · Ovarian cancer · Pancreatic cancer · Prostate cancer · Rectal Cancer · Soft Tissue Sarcoma · Squamous cell carcinoma · Testicular cancer · Thyroid Cancer

Achilles Tendinitis · ACL Injury (Torn Knee Ligament) · Bunion (Hallux Valgus) · Carpal tunnel syndrome · Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis) · Gout · Osteoarthritis · Osteoporosis · Plantar Fasciitis · Rheumatoid arthritis · Sciatica · Scoliosis · Spinal cord injury · Spinal stenosis · Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) · Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)

Aortic Aneurysm · Atrial fibrillation · Cardiac Arrhythmia · Cardiomyopathy · Congenital Heart Disease · Congestive heart failure · Coronary artery disease · Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) · Hypertension · Myocardial infarction (heart attack) · Peripheral Artery Disease · Valvular heart disease

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration · Cataracts · Diabetic Retinopathy · Dry Eye Disease · Glaucoma · Keratoconus · Pterygium (Surfer's Eye) · Ptosis (Drooping Eyelid) · Refractive Error (Myopia, Astigmatism) · Retinal detachment · Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)

Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) · Cracked or Broken Tooth · Dental Abscess · Dental caries · Impacted Wisdom Teeth · Malocclusion (Crooked Teeth / Bad Bite) · Periodontitis (Gum Disease) · Tooth Loss (Missing Teeth)

Endometriosis · Infertility (female) · Infertility (male) · Menopause · Ovarian cysts · Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) · Recurrent Miscarriage · Uterine Fibroids

Alopecia Areata · Female-Pattern Hair Loss · Male-Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenetic Alopecia) · Melasma

Gynecomastia (Enlarged Male Breast)

A directory of fields this hospital covers — not a claim it treats every case. Suitability is confirmed with the specialist.

Specialists & departments

This hospital

46 specialties across 9 fields. Tap a field for this hospital's prices.

Hand Surgeon · Orthopedic Surgeon · Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon · Podiatrist · Rheumatologist · Sports Medicine Specialist

Cardiologist · Cardiothoracic Surgeon · Interventional Cardiologist · Thoracic Surgeon · Vascular Surgeon

Gynecologist · Neurologist · Obstetrician · Pediatric Neurologist · Urologist

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Hematologist · Interventional Radiologist · Oncologist · Pathologist · Radiologist

Dermatologist · Plastic Surgeon · Reconstructive Surgeon

Endocrinologist · Geriatrician

Allergist/Immunologist · Anesthesiologist · Bariatric Surgeon · Colon and Rectal Surgeon · Gastroenterologist · General Internal Medicine Physician · General Surgeon · Hepatologist · Infectious Disease Specialist · Neonatologist · Nephrologist · Neurosurgeon · Otolaryngologist · Pediatric Surgeon · Pediatrician · Psychiatrist · Pulmonologist · Rehabilitation Specialist

Doctor types, never named individuals.

Compare hospitals in Malaysia

Our index

Side by side on what actually decides the choice — our grade, the Newsweek ranking, patient reviews, accreditation, and real verified prices. Best in each row marked ★.

Compared with 3 other Malaysia hospitals here, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur carries a AA grade (#2 in Malaysia — World's Best Hospitals 2026), ranks #2 of 4 on our merit score (86).

Metric This hospital Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Sunway Medical Centre Subang Jaya Subang Jaya Medical Centre Subang Jaya Prince Court Medical Centre Kuala Lumpur
Hospital gradeNewsweek in-country rank where ranked, else our merit score AA · 86 AAA · 91 AA · 84 A · 80
Newsweek rankWorld's Best Hospitals #2 in country #1 in country #3 in country #4 in country
Patient ratingGoogle, sourced 4.4★ 4.7★ 4.5★ 4.5★
Accreditationindependent bodies JCI 2 independent JCI JCI
Published pricesverified, comparable
From pricecheapest verified
Profile You're here Open profile Open profile Open profile

Six decision metrics on the same public formula — our grade, the Newsweek ranking, patient reviews, accreditation and real verified prices. "—" means not yet sourced, never guessed. Best in each row marked ★. All hospitals →

Common questions about Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Straight answers from the data on this page — cost, accreditation, rating, and location.

How much does treatment at Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur cost?

Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur publishes prices for 1 procedure, starting from about $8,550. The exact cost depends on the procedure and your case — priced fields include orthopedics. Every price on this page links to its source and shows whether it is verified.

Is Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur accredited?

Yes — Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur holds JCI. We list only independent, checkable accreditations published by the accrediting bodies themselves; self-reported trade or marketing awards are excluded.

How is Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur rated?

Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur has a 4.4-star Google rating from 5,200 reviews, and scores 87/100 (grade AAA) on our independent Trust Index, alongside its rank of #2 in Malaysia — World's Best Hospitals 2026. The Trust Index is one public formula applied to every hospital — the

What is Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur known for?

Opened in 1996 on Jalan Ampang and part of IHH Healthcare, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur is a 376-bed JCI-accredited private hospital ranked #2 in Malaysia by Newsweek (2025, #204 world). It runs Centres of Excellence for cancer, heart, orthopaedics & spine and stroke, and gives international patients complimentary airport transfers.

Where is Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur?

Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur is located at 286 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Ampang / KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Complimentary return airport transfers for all international patients (Gleneagles international-patient service).

Traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Sourced Full Malaysia guide →

Malaysia is a value-leading, English-speaking medical-travel hub coordinated by the government's Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC). Foreign patients — many from Indonesia and the wider region — come to internationally-accredited private hospitals in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor for cardiology, fertility, orthopaedics and screening at prices well below Singapore and the West.

Visa
Most Western nationalities (US, UK, EU, Australia) enter visa-free for 30–90 days for tourism or business; travel purely for treatment uses a medical visa.
Medical / long-stay visa
Malaysia issues a Medical Tourism e-Visa for treatment longer than the visa-free window, granted on an invitation letter from an MHTC-registered hospital via the immigration eVISA portal.
Arrival
Most travellers must complete the free Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online within 3 days before arrival.
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (RM / MYR)
Languages
Malay and English are official; English is widely spoken and staff at international hospitals are English-speaking
Safety & recourse
Generally safe · Limited recourse — use a medical-travel insurer

General guidance — confirm current rules for your nationality with official sources. Verified against: Malaysia MyVISA (immigration eVISA — Medical) · Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC).

Data & sources

31% verified View verified only

How much of this profile is verified data — every section above carries a chip telling you where its numbers come from.

51%
data confidence · Partial
Verified facts31%
Profile filled94%
All 16 data fields — what's verified, imported or modeled Show more
  • Identity & location ✓ Verified
  • Accreditation ✓ Verified
  • Published prices Imported
  • Languages Not yet collected
  • Patient reviews ✓ Verified
  • Staff & expertise Imported
  • Safety & complications Modeled
  • Accommodation & rooms Modeled
  • Facilities & access Imported
  • Insurance & payment Modeled
  • Inclusive & accessible care Modeled
  • Ownership & governance ✓ Verified
  • Volume & outcomes Modeled
  • International-patient mix Modeled
  • Surgical team depth Modeled
  • Specialties & clinical professions ✓ Verified

Every field is tagged by source state. "Verified" = sourced and checked; "Imported" = real data pending re-verification; "Modeled" = deterministic placeholder for this preview; "Not yet collected" = on our roadmap. Confidence feeds the Trust Index and the finder's verified-only filter. Methodology →

Reviews, staff, accreditations, awards, research and inclusive-care figures are aggregated or modeled from published signals for this preview; real registry, outcome and review data replace them before launch. How we model this →

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