Emergency 24/70117 84 84 84 / 031229/10 St. Joseph Street, Negombo
St. Joseph Hospital, to live is a privilege

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Same-day slots at the OPD, and online booking around the clock.

Free OPD consultation. Corporate insurance accepted at the OPD.
St. Joseph Hospital building at dusk
Managed from Los Angeles, USA

To live is
a privilege.

American healthcare standards in Negombo: 24 hour emergency care, in-house doctors, a modern laboratory, digital X-ray, home drug delivery, home visits and a pharmacy that never closes.

0117 84 84 84 / 031
Emergency open 24/7✦Surgical theatres to US protocol✦Cleaned every two hours✦Reports same day, checked twice✦Rooms from 10,000 LKR✦
Who we are

A USA hospital in a Sri Lankan neighbourhood

Managed and operated by the Kids & Teens Pediatric Medical Group of Los Angeles: the standards, protocols and clinical discipline of American care, priced for families in Negombo.

Consumables are never reused. Every surface is cleaned on a two hour cycle. Every report is read by two doctors before it reaches you.

A St. Joseph Hospital doctor in a branded white coat, arms folded, a stethoscope around his neck.
A first for Sri Lanka

Seeing a doctor costs you nothing

Consultations at our outpatient department are free, so nobody has to weigh up whether a fever, a lump or a week of pain is worth the money. Walk in and see a doctor.

  • Free consultation, every hour we are open
  • General complaints and specialist referral alike
  • Your diagnosis explained before you leave
What we do

36 services, six ways we look after you

From a walk in consultation to surgery, diagnostics and care at home, every service runs to the same American protocol.

Emergency and critical care
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Emergency and critical care

Accident and emergency care around the clock, with intensive and critical care on site. Walk in at any hour, every day of the year, or call and we come to you.

Top services
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Committed to your better health

St. Joseph Hospital is a six floor, purpose built hospital in Negombo, run to the protocols of an American pediatric group.

Care does not stop at the ward. Our pharmacy never closes, our doctors visit homes and schools, and travelling patients are looked after from the airport onward.

All patient care
24 hour pharmacy

Authorized medicine. Nothing else.

Our in-house pharmacy stocks only verified, authorized stock, dispensed by pharmacists who can read your file, at any hour of the night.

Counter hours0 / 7
Home delivery radiusNegombo
Prescriptions on fileDigital
OPD patient lab discount0%

Built like a US facility

Medical quality care, to American protocol
Single use consumablesConsumables are never reused, and waste is managed to international protocol.
Infection controlEvery surface is cleaned on a two hour cycle, to US specification.
Reports read twiceEvery result is read by two doctors before it reaches you, the same day.
To live is a privilege.

Satisfied patient reviews

Real words from patients who were treated, operated on and looked after here.

Samantha JayasingheSurgical patient
“Surgery in the morning, my own room by noon, and a nurse who stayed with me until I was steady.”
3 / 3
Patients at the St. Joseph Hospital reception
Ten minutes from the airport

International patient care

You land at Katunayake. We take it from there. One desk arranges the transfer, the estimate, the interpreter and the records you take home.

Airport to bedside: Ten minutes from Bandaranaike International. We arrange transfer and admission before you land.

Estimates in writing: A costed treatment plan in your currency, approved before anything begins.

Insurance and claims: Documentation prepared for international insurers and travel policies.

Language support: English speaking clinicians, with interpreters arranged on request.

Records to take home: Digital reports, imaging and discharge notes sent to your doctor at home.

Follow up online: Post treatment review by telemedicine once you have travelled back.

An international patient arriving at St. Joseph Hospital
Estimate in writingBefore anything begins
Network

One group,
two countries

Our Negombo hospital shares clinical governance with the largest pediatric group in Los Angeles.

The full network
  • 01 / Negombo, LK

    St. Joseph Hospital

    Flagship hospital: emergency, OPD, surgery, inpatient, laboratory, imaging and pharmacy.

    Tour the hospital
  • 02 / Los Angeles, US

    Kids & Teens Medical Group

    Managing group: clinical governance, protocols and physician training.

    Meet the group
  • 03 / Negombo, LK

    School wellness programme

    On campus screening and vaccination across partner schools.

    The school programme
  • 04 / Island wide, LK

    Telemedicine & delivery

    Remote consultations and medicine dispatch beyond the Negombo district.

    Consult from home
The St. Joseph familyMeet the family
  • St. Joseph Hospital
  • Asiacorp Insurance
  • Kids & Teens Medical Group
  • St. Gianna Medical
  • LA Intensive Pediatric Therapy
  • Serendib Healthways
  • After-Hours Pediatric Urgent Care
  • Human Compass MSO
  • Blockchain BPO
Frequently asked questions

The questions we always get

Short answers to what patients and families ask us most. Anything else, the switchboard answers at every hour.

Still have a question?Call, WhatsApp or email us. A person answers, day or night.

Yes. Consultations at our outpatient department are free, every hour we are open, for general complaints and specialist referral alike. Your diagnosis is explained before you leave, and OPD patients save 10% on laboratory tests.

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Come see us

Open right now. Yes, right now.

229/10 St. Joseph Street, Negombo. Walk in, call us, or send a message on WhatsApp.

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