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Rayong Hospital

Sukhumvit Road, Tha Pradu, Mueang Rayong · Public regional hospital

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 8 July 2026 · Last reviewed 8 July 2026
PublicRegional hospital
679Beds
1951Opened
CPIRDTeaching center
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Key facts

Address138 Sukhumvit Road, Tha Pradu Subdistrict, Mueang Rayong District, Rayong 21000
TypePublic regional hospital, Ministry of Public Health
Bed count679 beds
HistoryConstruction began 1949; officially opened 13 April 1951; became a regional hospital in 1997
Teaching affiliationsCPIRD Medical Education Center (Burapha University Faculty of Medicine); affiliated teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
Official websiterayonghospital.go.th
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Overview

Rayong Hospital is the main public hospital serving Rayong Province, located on Sukhumvit Road in Tha Pradu Subdistrict, central Mueang Rayong. Construction began in 1949 on the site of the former Wat Chanthaudom, and the hospital officially opened on 13 April 1951; it was upgraded to regional-hospital status by the Ministry of Public Health in 1997. With 679 beds, it is one of the largest public hospitals on the Eastern Seaboard, serving both the general population and the growing EEC (Eastern Economic Corridor) industrial workforce. It also functions as a CPIRD Medical Education Center training doctors from Burapha University's Faculty of Medicine, and is an affiliated teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang. BAANLYY is not affiliated with Rayong Hospital and takes no paid placement in this guide; confirm all figures directly with the hospital.

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Specialties & departments

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What expats should know

As a busy public regional hospital, Rayong Hospital is oriented primarily toward Thai patients rather than an international-patient concierge model, with less English-speaking front-line support and longer waits than the private Bangkok Hospital Rayong. It is a reasonable option for lower-cost general and emergency care, but most long-stay expats and EEC relocators default to Bangkok Hospital Rayong for routine care, insurance billing and English-language service. Always confirm current services, costs and English-language support directly with the hospital.

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Location & transport

The hospital sits on Sukhumvit Road in Tha Pradu Subdistrict, close to central Mueang Rayong. Rayong has no rail transit; most patients arrive by car, motorbike taxi, songthaew or Grab.

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FAQ

Is Rayong Hospital public or private?

It is a public hospital, classified by Thailand's Ministry of Public Health as a regional hospital — the main government hospital serving Rayong Province, distinct from the private Bangkok Hospital Rayong.

How many beds does Rayong Hospital have?

679 beds, making it one of the larger regional hospitals in the Eastern Seaboard/EEC area.

Does Rayong Hospital train doctors?

Yes — it hosts a CPIRD (Collaborative Project to Increase Production of Rural Doctors) Medical Education Center training doctors from Burapha University's Faculty of Medicine, and is an affiliated teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang.

Sources & References

Sources & References

Hospital facts are drawn from independent public sources plus the hospital's own official domain. 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 Rayong healthcare & hospitals guide for how Rayong Hospital compares with Bangkok Hospital Rayong.