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Bumrungrad International Hospital - Sigma Verification of Performance

In 2014, Bumrungrad International Hospital became the first medical institution in Thailand to receive the Westgard Sigma Verification of Performance. For more than 7 years, they have improved and expanded their verification. In 2021, they even added HbA1c to their long list of verified world class methods.

Bumrungrad International Hospital - Sigma Verification of Performance

Duration of Verification: February 1st 2020 through March 31st 2022
Verified since October, 2014

In 2019, Westgard QC was proud to give Bumrungrad International Hospital a 5 Year Award for consistent Sigma-metric Excellence.

2019 BIH 5 years 6 Sigma

Bumrungrad International is a Joint Commission International accredited, multi-specialty hospital located in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. Founded in 1980, it is one of the largest private hospitals in Southeast Asia, with 580 beds and over 30 specialty centres. Bumrungrad International offers state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic and intensive care facilities in a one-stop medical centre. Bumrungrad International serves 1.1 million patients annually, including over 520,000 international patients.

Westgard Sigma VP BIH ceremony

Sten Westgard and the Bumrungrad International Hospital Laboratory Staff at the original verification ceremony in 2014

Analytes verified:

Chemistry or Urine Assay	Verified on Architect C1600934
Albumin	Six Sigma
Alk Phos	Six Sigma
ALT	Six Sigma
AST	Six Sigma
Amylase	Five Sigma
Bilirubin, Direct	Six Sigma
Bilirubin, Total	Six Sigma
C3	Six Sigma
C4	Six Sigma
C-Reactive Protein	Six Sigma
Calcium	Six Sigma
Chloride	Six Sigma
Cholesterol	Six Sigma
CO2	Five Sigma
Creatinine	Six Sigma
Creatinine Kinase (CK)	Six Sigma
GGT	Six Sigma
Glucose	Six Sigma
Haptoglobin	Six Sigma
HDL	Six Sigma
IgA	Six Sigma
IgG	Six Sigma
IgM	Six Sigma
Iron	Six Sigma
LDH	Six Sigma
LDL	Six Sigma
Lactate	Six Sigma
Lipase	Five Sigma
Magnesium	Six Sigma
Phosphorous	Six Sigma
Potassium	Six Sigma
Protein, Total	Six Sigma
Sodium	Five Sigma
Triglycerides	Six Sigma
UIBC	Four Sigma
Urea Nitrogen	Six Sigma
Uric Acid	Six Sigma
Vancomycin	Six Sigma
Valproic Acid	Six Sigma
Ammonia	Six Sigma
Amikacin	Five Sigma
Lithium	Six Sigma
Acetaminophen	Six Sigma
Phenytoin	Six Sigma
Microalbumin	Six Sigma
Amylase, U	Six Sigma
Calcium, U	Six Sigma
Chloride, U	Six Sigma
Creatinine, U	Six Sigma
Glucose, U	Six Sigma
Magnesium , U	Six Sigma
Phosphate, U	Six Sigma
Potassium, U	Six Sigma
Protein, U	Six Sigma
Sodium, U	Six Sigma
Urea, U	Six Sigma
Uric, U	Six Sigma
%HbA1c	-

Bumrungrad also expanded to have immunoassays verified.

Immunoassay	Verified on Architect ISR53225
Anti-TG	Six Sigma
Anti-TPO	Six Sigma
AFP	Six Sigma
CA 125 II	Six Sigma
Carbemazepine	Six Sigma
CEA	Five Sigma
Cortisol	Six Sigma
Digoxin	Five Sigma
Estradiol	Six Sigma
Ferritin	Five Sigma
Folate	Six Sigma
FSH	Five Sigma
hCG	Five Sigma
HE4	Five Sigma
Insulin	Six Sigma
LH	Six Sigma
Methotrexate	Four Sigma
Phenobarbital	Six Sigma
Progesterone	Five Sigma
Prolactin	Six Sigma
PSA	Six Sigma
iPTH	Five Sigma
T3, Total	Five Sigma
T4, Free	Four Sigma
T4, Total	Six Sigma
TSH	Six Sigma