Healthcare in Saudi Arabia

Introduction[edit | edit source]

Saudi Arabia, officially known as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country located in the Middle East. It is known for its rich history, culture, and significant contributions to the global healthcare sector. This article provides a comprehensive list of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Saudi Arabia, highlighting their specialties, achievements, and contributions to the healthcare industry.

Top Hospitals in Saudi Arabia[edit | edit source]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre[edit | edit source]

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is a modern state-of-the-art 985-bed multi-disciplinary hospital located in Riyadh. It is one of the leading healthcare institutions in Saudi Arabia, known for its advanced facilities and services in various medical specialties, including oncology, organ transplant, and genetic diseases.

National Guard Health Affairs[edit | edit source]

National Guard Health Affairs (NGHA) is a large healthcare organization operating four medical cities across Saudi Arabia. It provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, pediatrics, and surgical procedures. The NGHA is also known for its research and education programs in the medical field.

King Fahad Medical City[edit | edit source]

King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) is a medical complex located in Riyadh. It consists of four hospitals and provides healthcare services to a large number of patients annually. KFMC is known for its advanced medical technologies and high-quality patient care.

King Abdulaziz Medical City[edit | edit source]

King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) in Riyadh, with a bed capacity of 1501, has been operational since May 1983. Over the years, it has grown to offer services in various medical specialties and sub-specialties, including Cardiology, Renal Disease, Neurosciences, and Medical Genetics to name a few.

Top Healthcare Institutions in Saudi Arabia[edit | edit source]

Saudi Commission for Health Specialties[edit | edit source]

The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) is a scientific body responsible for the supervision of professional practices in health fields. It sets standards for healthcare education and practices, and provides accreditation for healthcare programs and professionals.

Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia)[edit | edit source]

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is the government body responsible for the health of Saudi Arabia's citizens. It oversees the country's public health policy, supervises all health services, and works on preventive measures against diseases.

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences[edit | edit source]

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS) is a leading health sciences university in Saudi Arabia. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various medical fields, including medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Saudi Arabia is home to some of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in the Middle East. These institutions not only provide high-quality healthcare services but also contribute significantly to medical research and education. They play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of the Saudi population and beyond.

Healthcare in Saudi Arabia

name	amenity	country	state	city	coordinates
1096889475	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Mecca	Jeddah	21.61920242, 39.16398522
1242612369	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.82063597, 46.92113109
1354660020	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.58331253, 46.86401495
1704796874	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Mecca	Al Lith governorate	20.15003484, 40.27018798
1997454930	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Mecca	Jeddah	21.62658797, 39.13053128
2356707555	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Asir	Bisha governorate	20.00041057, 42.60191199
2420298316	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Al-Jowf	Sakakah	29.95428386, 40.17999527
2632155107	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Wadi ad-Dawasir governorate	20.45522647, 44.73982393
2721108200	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Medina	Almahd	22.66480788, 40.31578905
3188163430	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.56997792, 46.83660689
3221291687	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Eastern	Al Jubayl	27.00807004, 49.65768509
3353710098	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Medina	Yanbu	24.07964346, 38.02936504
3358864934	Clinics	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Diriyah	24.99126772, 46.20904122
3431860493	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Mecca	Jeddah	22.28764814, 39.11318209
3835882185	Hospitals	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.79980124, 46.78327493
3835887588	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.80362884, 46.78234152
3835888339	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.79988892, 46.78424053
3835892464	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.81287089, 46.77673034
3836045258	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.82544894, 46.77131228
3878589720	Pharmacies	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyadh	24.79985078, 46.78331692

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