Teaching Hospital Kandy is the second largest general hospital in Sri Lanka, with a significant role in the healthcare system of the country. It is affiliated with the University of Peradeniya, providing extensive undergraduate training programs for students in Medicine and Dental sciences. The hospital serves multiple provinces including North Central, Uva, Eastern, Sabaragamuwa, and Wayamba.

Teaching Hospital Kandy provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties, including:

• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Renal Transplant Units
• Neurology
• Neurosurgery
• Rheumatology
• Physiotherapy
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Gastroenterology
• ENT
• Dental Surgery
• Ophthalmology
• Dermatology
• STD
• Radiology
• Pathology
• Laboratory Services
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Surgery
• Psychiatry
• General Medicine
• General Surgery
• Intensive Care
• Chest Medicine
• Cardiology
• Plastic Surgery
• Hematology
• Oncology
• Urology
• Nursing School
• Judicial Medicine
• Postgraduate Center
• Emergency Treatment Unit
• Nephrology
• Endocrinology
• Outpatient Departments covering almost all medical and surgical specialties

The hospital adheres to high standards of medical care and continuous improvement processes to ensure the best outcomes for patients. Quality assurance measures include regular audits, staff training, and adherence to national healthcare guidelines.

• Vision: To be a leading healthcare provider in Sri Lanka, recognized for excellence in patient care, medical education, and research.
• Mission: To deliver compassionate, patient-centered care through innovation, education, and collaboration.

Teaching Hospital Kandy has received various accolades for its contributions to healthcare in Sri Lanka. These recognitions reflect the hospital’s commitment to excellence in medical services and education.