The public hospital for the north of the island, on the Thepkrasattri Road in Thalang town, opened on 24 June 1938 and today a 90-bed community hospital with accident and emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, ENT, dental, X-ray and CT departments and a travel-medicine clinic that lists Thai and English. It is the nearest public hospital to Bang Tao, Layan, Surin, Nai Thon, Nai Yang and Mai Khao, about halfway between the airport and Phuket Town. The accident and emergency department is listed on the hospital's contact page; its 24-hour operation is the Ministry of Public Health standard for community hospitals and was not separately confirmed on 5 September 2026.
Public · large community hospital, Thalang district (Ministry of Public Health) · 24 hours ·Bang Tao · Row verified 5. Sept. 2026
Medical emergency: 1669 (free, nationwide, 24 hours). Tourist Police: 1155.
Published or reported figures, each with its own date and source; not index medians. Dollar values use the exchange rate of 3. Sept. 2026.
No dated figure for this item yet — nothing is estimated.
Straight-line kilometres from the area centre to the hospital; the indicative time is a stated model (1.4× the straight line at 30 km/h), not a measured trip — night traffic in Patong or a wet-season afternoon on the bypass road can double it.
Quelle: Thalang Hospital — contact page (address, phone, accident and emergency extension), 5. Sept. 2026
No direct billing listed — pay and claim.
No direct-billing list is published; billing follows the Ministry of Public Health foreigner fee schedule with receipts for an insurance claim.
Sources: Thalang Hospital — contact page (address, phone, accident and emergency extension) (5. Sept. 2026); Thalang Hospital — history (founded 24 June 1938, community hospital) (5. Sept. 2026); HealthServ — โรงพยาบาลถลาง (90-bed large community hospital, departments) (5. Sept. 2026); Thai Travel Medicine facility list — Thalang (travel-medicine clinic, Thai and English) (5. Sept. 2026); OpenStreetMap / Nominatim (coordinates) (5. Sept. 2026) · Alle Quellen
No dated consultation fee is on file for Thalang Hospital yet; nothing is estimated in its place. Public hospitals bill foreigners under the Ministry of Public Health fee schedule, which is below private-hospital rates.
Yes — Thalang Hospital runs an emergency room around the clock. From Bang Tao it is about 5.6 km, roughly 15 minutes by road on the site's indicative model. For an ambulance anywhere in Thailand call 1669.
No direct-billing list is published; billing follows the Ministry of Public Health foreigner fee schedule with receipts for an insurance claim. Public hospitals in Thailand generally do not bill foreign insurers directly.
Layan (4.3 km, ≈ 10 min), Bang Tao (5.6 km, ≈ 15 min), Nai Thon (7.8 km, ≈ 20 min), Surin (8.5 km, ≈ 25 min), Nai Yang (9 km, ≈ 25 min). Distances are straight-line from the area centre; minutes come from a stated model (1.4× the straight line at 30 km/h) and are indicative, not measured.