King Fahad Hospital Jeddah

King Fahad Hospital- Jeddah مستشفى الملك فهد بجدة
Geography
Location	Jeddah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates	21.543366°N 39.166668°E / 21.543366; 39.166668
Organisation
Funding	Ministry of Health
Type	General
Services
Standards	JCI / CAP / CBAHI / IAEA / ASHI / AACME
Emergency department	Yes
History
Opened	1980
Links
Website	https://www.kfhj.med.sa/
Lists	Hospitals in Saudi Arabia

King Fahad Hospital-Jeddah (King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah) (KFHJ) is a hospital in the Western region of Saudi Arabia.^[1]

History

The hospital was opened in 1980 in the era of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz. The hospital in Jeddah is one of five hospitals of the same name in other areas of the Kingdom. The King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah considered as a landmark medically, it is the largest Ministry of Health hospital in the region. It has a number of specialized centres and departments, including centres for heart, nose, ear and throat, kidney, as well as a dental center and a center for laparoscopy surgery,^[2] and can practice nuclear medicine in its Diagnostic Radiology Department.^[3]

References

1. King Fahd Hospital
2. "مستشفى الملك فهد العام - King Fahad Hospital Jeddah". Miss Red Sea.
3. Mohammed Rasooldeen (September 11, 2017). "King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah to practice nuclear medicine". Arab News.