Al-Zahraa General Hospital
📍 Qatif
Private hospital · founded 2009 · university
About
Al-Zahraa General Hospital stands as a prominent healthcare institution in Qatif, Saudi Arabia, located strategically on King Faisal Street. Established initially as a clinic in 1985, the facility has expanded significantly over the decades to become a comprehensive general hospital. It serves the local community with a wide range of medical services, supported by the Nabaa Al-Saha Medical Services Company. The hospital is designed to meet international healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive high-quality treatment in a modern and professional environment. The facility is equipped with advanced medical technology, particularly in its diagnostic departments. The radiology unit features state-of-the-art digital imaging systems, including MRI, CT scans, mammography, and ultrasound, allowing for precise and early diagnosis. Furthermore, the hospital houses a fully automated laboratory and a well-stocked pharmacy to support inpatient and outpatient needs. Surgical departments utilise modern equipment, such as German technology in the orthopaedics unit, to perform complex procedures including joint replacements and arthroscopic surgeries. Medical care is delivered by a diverse team of qualified consultants and specialists across various disciplines. Key departments include Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, and General Surgery. The hospital also provides specialised care for the elderly, focusing on rehabilitation and physiotherapy. With a commitment to patient safety and comfort, Al-Zahraa General Hospital operates a 24-hour emergency department to handle critical cases and urgent medical situations at any time of the day.
- Legal name
- Al-Zahraa General Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 4,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 61 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 36 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 — Qatif
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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