The Central Hospital of Soengei Berdjankar was founded before 1918 by a tobacco company in the neighbourhood of Laboehan Roekoe on the East Coast of Sumatra. It was mentioned by E. van de Velde, “Het Hospitaalwezen op Sumatra’s Oostkust”, Het Ziekenhuis, 9, 10 and 11 (1918), see nr. 29 of the Legenda der Centrale Hospitalen.

The hospital was situated in the subdepartment Laboehan Roekoe of the department Asahan, near the capital of the subdepartment (Gonggryp 1934, 712).