Al Assad University Hospital

Al-Assad University Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Damascus, Syria. It is one of the largest and most well-equipped hospitals in the country, providing a wide range of medical services to both local and international patients.

History

The Al-Assad University Hospital was established in the late 20th century, during the presidency of Hafez al-Assad. It was designed to be a leading institution in the field of medicine and healthcare in Syria.

Facilities and Services

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and has a capacity of over 600 beds. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and psychiatry. The hospital also has specialized departments for cardiology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics.

Staff and Education

The Al-Assad University Hospital employs a large number of highly qualified and experienced medical professionals. It also serves as a teaching hospital for the University of Damascus, providing training and education for future doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Research

In addition to providing medical services, the hospital is also involved in various medical research projects. It collaborates with other institutions both locally and internationally to advance the field of medicine and improve patient care.

See Also

• Healthcare in Syria
• List of hospitals in Syria
• University of Damascus