It is a matter of great pride for me to see HMI growing, embracing good values and achieving more than what I have thought of 25 years ago.
Dr Gan See Khem

2025
Regency Specialist Hospital new hospital building extension
Regency Specialist Hospital completes its new hospital building extension, with total capacity reaching 500 beds, making it the largest private hospital in the southern region. The new block will focus on several Centres of Excellence, with cancer care among the main focus areas to support patients through every stage of their journey by delivering integrated, multidisciplinary services.
2024

Advanced Urology Associates
HMI Medical announces partnership with Advanced Urology Associates to expand its specialist service offerings.

HMI One App
HMI launches HMI One app to bring added convenience to patients in managing their health more proactively.

Regency Medical Care Centre
HMI Medical launches a new 35,000 sqf multi-disciplinary ambulatory care centre in Midvalley South Key, Johor, Malaysia.
2023
Mahkota Named Finalist in Malaysia’s Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital Programme
Mahkota selected as one of four finalists of the Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital Programme, spearheaded by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council in collaboration with global medical accreditation bodies IQVIA and Joint Commission International (JCI).
2023

Harley Street Cardiology and Vascular
Harley Street Cardiology and Vascular joins HMI Medical. Established in 2012, Harley Street is a leading heart and vascular group in Singapore.

MHC Asia
HMI acquires MHC Asia Group, a leading medical benefits administrator and healthcare technology platform in Singapore. With over 800,000 corporate members and 1,500 panel clinics across Singapore, MHC is a pioneer in the industry being established in 1994.

Apollo Global Management
HMI welcomes the addition of a new capital partner, Apollo Global Management, an American firm, one of the largest alternatives asset managers globally with over USD 500 billion of assets under management. The new funds raised will go towards the further growth of HMI in the region.
2021
Eagle Eye Centre Joins HMI Medical as Singapore’s Leading Ophthalmology Group
Eagle Eye Centre joins HMI Medical. Founded in 2006, Eagle Eye Centre is the largest ophthalmology group in Singapore with over 10 eye centres and 20 ophthalmologists.
2020

HMI begins construction of 300-Bed Regency Hospital Expansion
HMI starts the construction of a 300 bed extension to Regency, which will make it a 500 bed hospital and one of the largest in Southeast Asia.

HMI Medical’s Frontline Response to COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, HMI Medical and its teams played a vital frontline role. In Singapore, they managed over 7,000 community care facility beds and trained 87,000 participants in swab testing through HMI Institute. In Malaysia, hospital teams continued delivering safe care while treating COVID-19 patients on the front lines.

2019
Regency Specialist Hospital crosses 
1 million patients
Regency crosses the 50 full time doctors milestone and achieves 1 million patients served to-date; making it one of the fastest growing hospitals in Malaysia.
2019

Giving back to the community
Mahkota and Regency conduct a one-day CPR event to train the communities in Johor and Malacca, achieving a Malaysia Book of Records with over 10,000 participants.

Mahkota receives Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation
Mahkota receives Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, the first and only hospital in Malacca to achieve this. In addition, the hospital becomes first in Malaysia to achieve JCI Clinical Care Programme Certification for Breast Cancer.

HMI Institute turns into a social enterprise
HMI Institute turns into a social enterprise. The mission is to reskill students with the required technical knowledge as well as resilience training to cope with demands of the job. In addition, HMI Institute conducts regular health talks to further build and empower communities in Singapore.

EQT
The management and selected shareholders of HMI decided to take the company private from the Singapore Exchange alongside EQT Group, a Swedish global investment fund with over EUR 224 billion of assets under management. The de-listing received the support of over 99.9% of shareholders; and was undertaken in order to accelerate the regional growth strategy of HMI.
2018
Driving Accessible Healthcare: HMI’s Strategic Re-entry into the Singapore Market
HMI re-enters Singapore healthcare with the setting up of a 30,000 sqf ambulatory care centre, StarMed Specialist Centre (now known as HMI Medical Centre) at Farrer Park. The investment was made with the mission to provide an alternative more accessible form of healthcare in Singapore, and in recognition of a global trend towards day surgeries.To support this mission, HMI invests in setting up a chain of primary care clinics nationwide, growing it from 10 in 2019 to close to 40 in 2024.
2010 - 2002

2010 MediSave accreditation
HMI hospitals in Malaysia are awarded the accreditation for Singapore residents to use their Medisave savings in an overseas hospital.

2007 - 2009 Regency Specialist Hospital
HMI embarked on its second hospital project in Malaysia by taking over an abandoned hospital building project in Bandar Seri Alam, Johor, Malaysia. With extensive retrofitting and commissioning, they launched Regency Specialist Hospital with 218 beds in 2009.

2002 HMI Institute focus on Malaysia healthcare
HMI decides to focus on its Malaysia healthcare business and shifts core business in Singapore to healthcare training and education. HMI Institute, the Group’s social enterprise, is set up by converting the Balester Medical Centre premises into a dedicated healthcare training facility.
2001
Mahkota Medical Centre turns around and achieves profitability.
1999

First overseas representative office in Pekanbaru
Mahkota sets up its first overseas representative office in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. From 500 overseas patients in its first year, the patient volume has since grown to over 100,000 patients a year.

Public listing on the Singapore Exchange
HMI goes for a public listing on the Singapore Exchange, with the core business of managing Balestier Medical Centre and Mahkota Medical Centre.

1998
Mahkota Medical Centre
During the Asian Financial Crisis, HMI invests in and obtains a management contract to run a 300 bed hospital in Malacca, Malaysia. At this stage, the hospital is nearly insolvent and HMI restructures the business model of the hospital, adapting the best practices from Singapore healthcare.

1991
Balestier Medical Centre
Balestier Medical Centre, a hospital with 62 beds was set up in Singapore by a group of local doctors, to serve the needs of local and foreign patients.
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