It has a CPIRD Medical Education Center which trains doctors for the Faculty of Medicine of Chulalongkorn University.

[1][2] Construction of a hospital was started in 1937 by Luang Nirin Prasatwet, then the member of parliament for Chanthaburi Province.

The first hospital building was completed in December 1939 with a capacity of 50 beds.

In 1954, a visit by Queen Rambai Barni initiated further expansion of the hospital through royal funds.

In 1976, the hospital cooperated with the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University to train doctors as part of the Collaborative Project to Increase Rural Doctor (CPIRD) Program.