Al-Furaih Hospital
📍 Buraydah
Private hospital · founded 1929 · university
About
Al-Furaih Hospital, established in 1991, is recognised as the most long-standing private hospital in Buraydah, Al-Qassim region. It has earned a distinguished reputation, particularly in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology. The hospital provides a broad spectrum of outpatient clinics alongside comprehensive laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy services. The medical staff are carefully selected for their extensive experience and professional qualifications to ensure the provision of high-quality medical care. The hospital delivers thorough and integrated services for women's health. These services include dedicated programmes for pregnancy follow-up, women's general health, and early screening for breast and cervical cancers. Furthermore, the hospital offers specialised educational and nutritional programmes for expectant and nursing mothers. A team of female consultants and specialists manages childbirth, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for both mother and child. Beyond its specialisation in women's health, Al-Furaih Hospital has expanded to include a variety of other medical departments. These departments include general surgery, internal medicine, paediatrics and neonatology, dentistry, and ear, nose and throat (ENT). The hospital is equipped with an emergency department and an intensive care unit to handle critical cases, offering continuous, high-quality care in well-appointed inpatient facilities.
- Legal name
- Al-Furaih Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 48 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 32 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Buraydah
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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