The Penang Adventist Hospital is a Christian

Christianity

Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...

 not-for-profit medical institution in Penang

Penang

Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...

, Malaysia. It is part of an international network

Adventist Health System

The Adventist Health System is a non-profit health care organisation which operates facilities within the Southern and Midwestern regions of the United States...

 of more than 500 hospitals and healthcare facilities operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the original seventh day of the Judeo-Christian week, as the Sabbath, and by its emphasis on the imminent second coming of Jesus Christ...

. The hospital is well-known in the community for its promotion of a healthy vegetarian diet and for its charity work to assist needy patients.
Penang Adventist Hospital began as a small clinic on 108 Muntri Street.