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King Fahd Medical City

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Location
  
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Emergency department
  
Yes

Phone
  
+966 11 288 9999

Hospital type
  
Public

Website
  
www.kfmc.med.sa

Number of beds
  
1,095

King Fahd Medical City

Funding
  
Government of Saudi Arabia

Address
  
Makkah Al Mukarramah Branch Rd, As Sulimaniyah, Riyadh 11525, Saudi Arabia

Hours
  
Open today · Open 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hours

Similar
  
National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahd International Stadium, King Fahd Causeway, King Fahd University Hospital, King Fahd's Fountain

Profiles

King Fahd Medical City (Arabic مدينة الملك فهد الطبية) also popularly abbreviated as KFMC. KFMC consists of four hospitals making up a total of 1200 beds. Main hospitals, maternity hospital, pediatric hospital, rehabilitation center. In addition to the hospitals there are primary care clinics, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Centers which is King Salman Heart Center, Neuroscience Center, Prince Sultan Hematology & Oncology Center and Specialized Diabetes & Endocrine Center.

The opening of KFMC coincided with the 23rd anniversary King Fahad’s accession to the throne. King Fahad donated SR53.98 million to purchase medical equipment required by the complex.

With four hospitals, KFMC is the largest medical facility in Saudi Arabia built at a cost of $633 million. KFMC’s yearly operating budget is estimated at $150 million for medical and non-medical maintenance and catering contracts.

According to Minister of Health Dr. Hamad ibn Abdullah Al-Manie in his inaugural address, it is expected to treat more than 50,000 in-house patients and more than 2,000,000 outpatients annually.

References

King Fahd Medical City Wikipedia