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1866
The Seventh-Day Adventist Church established the first health retreat, namely “Western Health Reform Institute” in Battle Creek of the US.
1908
China’s first Adventist Hospital “Little Playground Hospital” was set up in Foshan, Guangzhou.
1961
At the age of 80, Dr. Harry Willis Miller came to Hong Kong with the mission of establishing the hospital in Tsuen Wan and raising the fund for it.
1963
Dr. Harry Willis Miller secured a land grant from the Government for building the second hospital in Stubbs Road.
1964
Tsuen Wan Adventist Hospital (currently known as “Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Tsuen Wan”) opened for operation.
1967
The groundbreaking ceremony for Hong Kong Adventist Hospital (currently known as “Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Stubbs Road”) was held.
1969
Dr Chan Shun, founder of Crocodile Garments Limited, contributed HK$1 million for building the hospital.
1971
Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Stubbs Road opened.
1975
La Rue Building was completed for staff accommodation.
1980
The intensive care unit was set up.
1984
The management was committed to the development of clinical cardiology. Doctors and nurses were sent to the US to receive the training on surgical specialties and cardiology.
1985
Hong Kong Heart Center opened.
1992
In striving for the proactive development of specialty services, the Nuclear Medicine Center, MRI Center, Skin Laser Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Ophthalmology Center, Hearing Center and Hemodialysis Center.
2001
With the collaboration of the American Institute for Cancer Research, AmMed Cancer Center was set up to introduce the radiation therapy as well as a variety of advanced cancer treatment technologies.
2006
The Cyberknife Center opened.
2012
An additional floor was built on top of the main block to accommodate an operating room, short stay unit, in addition to the expansion of the Endoscopy Center. The operating room team was sent overseas to receive the training on da Vinci Si HD Surgical System.
2012
The Tomo Therapy was introduced.
2013
The opening ceremony for Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Oncology Center and Minimally Invasive Surgery Center was held with Dr. Ko Wing-Man, the-then Secretary for Food and Health as the officiating guest.
2014
The Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Center was set up.
2014
Adventist Arrhythmia Center was set up.
2014
Adventist Medical Center was set up in Causeway Bay.
2018
The latest generation of the O-arm O2 imaging system was introduced.
2019
The Hybrid Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Operating Room opened while the Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic Centre was set up.
2020
The “24/7 Urgent Care Services” under the supervision of emergency medicine or intensive care doctors was newly installed.
2020
The Heart Center was moved to the first floor where it underwent full renovation.
2020
The Adventist Medical Center in Taikoo Place was set up.
2021
The hospital performs Hong Kong's first procedure using the Transcatheter Bicaval Valve System in September.
2021
The new Rehabilitation Center is opened in May.
2022
The hospital introduces a groundbreaking technique called "Pulsed Field Ablation" (PFA), providing a safer and more effective treatment option for patients with atrial fibrillation in October.
2022
The new U700 ward service commences in September.
2022
The hospital introduces the revolutionary 4D ICE for treating patients with structural heart disease in September.
2022
The newly renovated Unit 500 ward officially begins services.
2023
The hospital receives accreditation by the global leader in healthcare accreditation, Joint Commission International, for the third time and earns the Gold Seal of Approval for the second time in November.
2023
The new Da Vinci Xi robotic system commences service in November.
2024
Hong Kong Adventist Hospital collaborates with Foshan Fosun Chancheng Hospital and Shenzhen Hengsheng Hospital to hold the "Collaborative Hospital" plaque unveiling ceremony in November.
2024
The establishment of the Robotic Surgery Center in May, featuring some of the latest robotic surgery systems.
