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 Tuen Mun Hospital (TMH) is the major acute hospital of the Cluster. Tuen Mun Hospital includes a ten-storey Main Block, a thirteen-storey Rehabilitation Block, a four-storey Special Block, an one-storey Radiotherapy Block, a two-storey Pathology Block, a sixteen-storey staff quarters and a ten-storey Ambulatory Care Centre. The existing specialties include:
A full range of allied health services is provided, ranging from Dietetics, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Prosthetic-orthotic Services, Speech Therapy, Podiatry and Clinical Psychology. The Hospital has commenced service on 8 March 1990, followed by the Day Procedure Unit in November of the same year. In January 1992, the Hospital has operated 24-hour accident & emergency service. The Ambulatory Care Centre was opened on 26 June 2001.  Eye services expanded with the opening of the Tuen Mun Eye Centre in March 2005. The Centre consists of 3 floors and aim to offer the quality and comprehensive care to the people in the community. A 13-storey Rehabilitation Block was opened in mid-August 2007. Allied health services such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy services are provided. The rehabilitation facilities are integrated with ward on each floor. Natural daylight is admitted through the glass roof. A share garden and public open space contribute to a modern and cozy environment for the patients. Ambulatory Care ServicesIn line with the Cluster development strategies, Tuen Mun Hospital endeavors to shift the traditional in-patient service delivery model towards a quality ambulatory and community care delivery model. It aims to enhance the quality of patient service, to minimize admission, to facilitate early discharge and to reduce length of in-patient stay. Ambulatory Care allows patients to stay away from the hospital in-patient environment and shift the performing of medical procedures to an ambulatory setting. The planning of ambulatory services focuses on the following areas:
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