This profile summarises information Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health publishes. It is not an endorsement, and Thai Clinic Guide is not affiliated with the provider.
About
The institute says it has cared for sick children for more than 58 years and employs about 1,600 staff. It has been re-accredited three times by Thailand's Healthcare Accreditation Institute.
Its centres of excellence cover newborns, children's heart disease, neonatal surgery, infectious disease, and development and behaviour. Further specialist centres cover dentistry, neurology, radiology, movement disorders, eyes, genetics and birth defects, ENT and breastfeeding support for sick babies.
The website is in Thai. Its outpatient clinics include an accident and emergency service, a well-child clinic and clinics for most paediatric subspecialties.
Children's Hospitals and Paediatric Clinics
The Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health is a public hospital for children only, and takes referrals from hospitals across Thailand. Its clinic list covers almost every paediatric subspecialty, from allergy, cardiology and haematology-oncology to neurology, kidney disease and child psychiatry, plus an accident and emergency service and a well-child clinic. A 24-hour call centre answers on 1415.
The newborn centre of excellence has 50 beds, including a NICU on the 9th floor and two intermediate-care wards, and takes very premature and critically ill babies referred from public and private hospitals. Six full-time neonatologists and 61 specialist neonatal nurses are listed, with neonatologists available for advice around the clock. Other centres of excellence cover children's heart disease, neonatal surgery, infectious disease, and development and behaviour.
No fees are listed online. It may suit families who need complex specialist care, particularly for a sick newborn or a child with a heart condition.
- 50-bed newborn service with NICU
- National referral centre for sick newborns
- Children's heart centre of excellence
- 24-hour call centre 1415
NICU: Institute building, 9th floorCall centre 24 hours1415
Worth confirming: Registration, including the online form for new patients, is in Thai; ask a Thai speaker to help you register before the first visit.
Services and facilities
- Neonatal intensive and intermediate care
- Accident and emergency
- Well-child clinic
- Newborn screening
- Children's heart surgery
- Child development and behaviour clinic
- Paediatric rehabilitation
Specialties
- Newborn centre of excellence
- Paediatric cardiology
- Neonatal surgery
- Paediatric infectious disease
- Child development and behaviour
- Medical genetics and birth defects
The website and registration process are in Thai; bring a Thai speaker or interpreter, and ask what fees apply to patients without Thai health cover.
Sources
- Home page (Thai)
- History and awards (Thai)
- Newborn centre of excellence (Thai)
- Outpatient clinics (Thai)
- Contact us (Thai)
Sources checked 24 October 2026. Suggest a correction.