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St. John Hospital

Basic Information

Address
Cheung Chau Hospital Road, Tung Wan, Cheung Chau (Open in Google Maps)
Hospital type
Public hospital under the Hospital Authority · A&E service
Service Scope
No published specialty service scope is available for this hospital yet.

Sep 5, 2026, 5:15 PM

Current A&E waiting time

Triage I (Critical)
0 minute
Triage II (Emergency)
less than 15 minutes
Triage III (Urgent)
Median15 minutes95th percentile27 minutes
Triage IV/V (Semi-urgent & Non-urgent)
Median0.5 hours95th percentile1.5 hours
See A&E triage categories and process →

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Getting There

MTR / Light Rail station
No MTR station — access is by ferry
Other transport
Take the ferry from Central to Cheung Chau; the hospital is about a 5–6 minute walk from the Cheung Chau pier.

This is compiled from third-party transport information sources (not officially published by the hospital or the Hospital Authority), for reference only — check the official published routes and schedules before you travel.

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This transport information is for reference only — check the relevant operator's own published routes, schedules, and fares for the latest details.

Visiting Hours

General wards
12:00 noon–1:00 pm, 5:00–8:00 pm

Exact hours vary by ward (ICU, paediatric, psychiatric, and isolation wards usually have separate arrangements) and may change with hospital operations or infection-control alert levels. Please call the hospital number above to confirm the current arrangement before visiting.

Service Scope

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Clinical Oncology
  • Dental
  • Ear, Nose, Throat
  • Eye
  • Gynaecology
  • Medicine
  • Neurosurgery
  • Obstetrics
  • Orthopaedics & Traumatology
  • Paediatrics
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Surgery

This is compiled from this hospital's own published service scope, for reference only. An unmarked specialty doesn't mean it's definitely unavailable here — it may still be offered via referral, network support, or a visiting specialist. Please contact the hospital directly if you need to confirm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. John Hospital located?

St. John Hospital is located at Cheung Chau Hospital Road, Tung Wan, Cheung Chau. You can open the location in Google Maps using the link near the top of this page.

What is the phone number for St. John Hospital?

St. John Hospital's main switchboard number is 2981 9441.

Which hospital cluster is St. John Hospital part of?

St. John Hospital is part of the Hong Kong Island Cluster.

Does St. John Hospital have an official website?

Yes, St. John Hospital's official website is https://www.ha.org.hk/visitor/ha_visitor_index.asp?Content_ID=100146&Lang=ENG.

What are the visiting hours at St. John Hospital?

The most common visiting time for general wards at St. John Hospital is: 12:00 noon–1:00 pm, 5:00–8:00 pm. Actual arrangements can vary by ward, so it's a good idea to call the hospital to confirm before visiting.

What specialties does St. John Hospital offer?

St. John Hospital doesn't yet have a published specialty service scope available — please contact the hospital directly to ask about specific services.

What is the current A&E waiting time at St. John Hospital?

A&E waiting times change throughout the day and are updated every 15 minutes. See the "Current waiting time" section on this page for St. John Hospital's latest figures.

How do I get to St. John Hospital?

No MTR station — access is by ferry. Take the ferry from Central to Cheung Chau; the hospital is about a 5–6 minute walk from the Cheung Chau pier.