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Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital

Saphan Khwai, Phaya Thai, Bangkok · Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital

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By Kirby Scofield
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Last updated 8 July 2026 · Last reviewed 8 July 2026
220Beds
1972Founded
2024Rebranded from Paolo
Phyathai-Paolo/BDMSGroup
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Key facts

Address670/1 Phahonyothin Road, Samsen Nai, Phaya Thai, Bangkok 10400
Nearest transitSaphan Khwai Station (BTS Sukhumvit Line) — about 200m / a 2–3 minute walk
Formerly known asPaolo Memorial Hospital Phaholyothin (rebranded May 2024)
Official websitephyathai.com/en/pytp
Phone+66 2 271 7000
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Overview

Established in 1972, this hospital operated for decades as Paolo Memorial Hospital Phaholyothin before being rebranded to Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital in May 2024, as the Phyathai-Paolo group (part of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, BDMS) repositioned it into its premium segment with a stronger focus on health and wellness alongside conventional treatment. It sits on more than six rai (about one hectare) on Phahonyothin Road in the Saphan Khwai area of Phaya Thai district, near the Ari neighbourhood that Thailand's National Innovation Agency has targeted as a medical-innovation pilot zone. The hospital works alongside sister facilities Phyathai 1 and Phyathai 2 on joint medical programmes and shared resources. BAANLYY is not affiliated with Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital and takes no paid placement in this guide; all figures should be confirmed directly with the hospital before relying on them.

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Specialties & departments

As a general hospital repositioned around health and wellness, the hospital's own materials highlight:

See the hospital's own official site for its current full department and doctor list, since BAANLYY does not itemise services it cannot independently verify.

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Services for international patients

As part of the Phyathai-Paolo/BDMS network, Phyathai Phaholyothin can draw on the group's broader international-patient infrastructure, though its sister hospital Phyathai 2 is the more established international-patient destination in the group. Specific international-patient desk services and language coverage at the Phaholyothin site are not independently verified for this guide — confirm current international-patient services directly with the hospital before booking.

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Location & transport

The hospital sits on Phahonyothin Road in the Saphan Khwai area of Phaya Thai district, close to the Ari neighbourhood. Saphan Khwai station on the BTS Sukhumvit Line is roughly 200 metres away — about a 2–3 minute walk — making this one of the more transit-convenient hospitals on this list for anyone living along the northern BTS corridor.

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FAQ

Is Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital the same as Paolo Phaholyothin?

Yes — it is the same hospital under a new name. Paolo Memorial Hospital Phaholyothin was rebranded to Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital in May 2024 as part of the Phyathai-Paolo/BDMS group's move into a more premium "health and wellness" positioning. If you see the hospital referred to as "Paolo Phaholyothin" in older material, it means this same facility.

Is Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital JCI-accredited?

JCI accreditation specific to the Phaholyothin facility is not independently confirmed for this guide — sister hospital Phyathai 2 holds JCI accreditation (since 2014) and Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA, since 1997), but accreditation status can differ by facility even within the same group. Confirm current accreditation directly with Phyathai Phaholyothin before relying on it.

What is Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital known for?

Originally established in 1972, the hospital has long been a full-service private hospital for the Ari/Saphan Khwai area of Bangkok, offering primary through tertiary care. Since its 2024 rebrand it has repositioned around health and wellness services alongside traditional treatment, including an app-based booking and telecare platform shared across the Phyathai 1, Phyathai 2 and Phyathai Phaholyothin hospitals.

How do I get to Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital?

The hospital is on Phahonyothin Road in the Saphan Khwai area of Phaya Thai district. Saphan Khwai BTS station (Sukhumvit Line) is roughly 200 metres away — about a 2–3 minute walk.

Sources & References

Sources & References

Hospital facts are drawn from Phyathai Phaholyothin's own official website plus independent news coverage of its 2024 rebrand from Paolo Memorial Hospital Phaholyothin. BAANLYY is a data-and-tools platform, not a hospital, insurer or booking agent; never takes paid placement in this content, and does not guarantee prices, wait times or accreditation status — always confirm directly with the hospital before relying on any figure here.

Read the full Bangkok healthcare & hospitals guide or the international hospitals directory for how this hospital compares with sister hospitals Phyathai 1 and Phyathai 2.