Healthcare in Kuwait

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Kuwait is one of the most advanced in the Middle East, with a number of top hospitals and healthcare institutions providing high-quality medical services to both residents and visitors. This article provides a comprehensive list of these institutions, along with a brief description of each.

Top Hospitals in Kuwait[edit | edit source]

Al-Amiri Hospital[edit | edit source]

Al-Amiri Hospital is one of the oldest medical institutions in Kuwait, established in 1949. It is a public hospital located in Sharq, Kuwait City. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized clinics.

Al-Sabah Hospital[edit | edit source]

Al-Sabah Hospital is a specialized hospital located in Shuwaikh. It is known for its departments of surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology. The hospital also houses the Kuwait Center for Mental Health, the main psychiatric hospital in the country.

Al-Razi Hospital[edit | edit source]

Al-Razi Hospital is the main orthopedic hospital in Kuwait, providing comprehensive orthopedic services. It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with the Kuwait University Faculty of Medicine.

Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital[edit | edit source]

Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital is a general hospital located in Jabriya. It offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, internal medicine, and pediatrics.

Top Healthcare Institutions in Kuwait[edit | edit source]

Dasman Diabetes Institute[edit | edit source]

Dasman Diabetes Institute is a leading research institution dedicated to preventing, controlling and mitigating the impact of diabetes and related conditions in Kuwait through research, training, education, and health promotion programs.

Kuwait Cancer Control Center[edit | edit source]

Kuwait Cancer Control Center is a specialized healthcare institution dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and control of cancer. It offers comprehensive cancer care services, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization[edit | edit source]

Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization provides postgraduate medical education in various specialties and subspecialties. It is responsible for the training of medical graduates to become competent specialists and consultants.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Kuwait is well-developed and offers a wide range of services. The country's top hospitals and healthcare institutions are equipped with the latest medical technology and staffed by highly trained medical professionals. Whether you are a resident or a visitor in need of medical care, you can be assured of receiving high-quality healthcare in Kuwait.

name amenity country state city specialties local name services operator coordinates
4502628654 Pharmacies Kuwait Hawally Salmiya 29.33767637, 48.07972535
4840242921 Pharmacies Kuwait Al Ahmadi Wafra Farms 28.64104248, 48.14641706
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