King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is a premier tertiary care medical institution located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is renowned for providing advanced medical care and conducting cutting-edge medical research. The hospital is named after King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, who was instrumental in its establishment.
History[edit | edit source]
The hospital was established in 1975 with the aim of providing specialized medical services to the people of Saudi Arabia and the surrounding region. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the leading healthcare institutions in the Middle East.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
KFSH&RC is equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities and offers a wide range of services, including oncology, cardiology, neurosurgery, organ transplantation, and genetic research. The hospital also has a dedicated pediatric unit and a comprehensive emergency department.
Research Centre[edit | edit source]
The Research Centre at KFSH&RC is a hub for medical research and innovation. It focuses on various fields such as genomics, stem cell research, and clinical trials. The centre collaborates with international research institutions to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.
Departments and Services[edit | edit source]
KFSH&RC is organized into several specialized departments, including:
Education and Training[edit | edit source]
The hospital is also a center for medical education and training. It offers residency and fellowship programs in various medical specialties. Additionally, it conducts workshops, seminars, and conferences to keep healthcare professionals updated with the latest advancements in medicine.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
KFSH&RC has received numerous accreditations and awards for its excellence in healthcare services. It is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and has been recognized for its high standards in patient care and safety.
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