Al-Qurayyat General Hospital
📍 Al-Qurayyat
University teaching hospital · founded 1942 · public
About
Al-Qurayyat General Hospital stands as a prominent healthcare institution located in Al-Qurayyat, within the Al-Jouf Province of Saudi Arabia. Operating under the Ministry of Health, the facility serves as a primary medical hub for the local community and the surrounding northern border regions. The hospital is designed to accommodate a significant number of inpatients, with a bed capacity that supports its role as a central point for comprehensive medical care in the area. The establishment provides a wide array of medical services, ranging from routine outpatient consultations to critical emergency interventions. It features a fully equipped emergency department that operates around the clock to handle urgent medical cases and trauma. Furthermore, the hospital includes specialised units for intensive care and neonatal care, ensuring that patients with severe conditions receive the necessary monitoring and treatment from qualified professionals. Medical departments at the hospital cover a broad spectrum of specialities, including general surgery, internal medicine, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology. Advanced diagnostic services, such as radiology and laboratory analysis, support these clinical teams in delivering accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. The facility also incorporates modern medical technologies to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare delivery across all departments. Dedicated to maintaining high standards of healthcare, Al-Qurayyat General Hospital employs a diverse team of skilled medical practitioners and support staff. The administration focuses on continuous improvement in patient safety and care quality, aligning its operations with national health standards. This commitment ensures that residents have access to reliable and professional medical assistance whenever it is required.
- Legal name
- Al-Qurayyat General Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 65 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 30 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 — Al-Qurayyat
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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