Armed Forces Hospital At King Abdulaziz Naval Base In Jubail
📍 Jubail
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1959 · private
About
The Armed Forces Hospital at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Jubail stands as a distinguished medical facility dedicated to serving military personnel and their eligible dependents. Situated within the strategic naval base, the hospital provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, ensuring that the naval community has access to high-quality medical treatment close to their station. The facility is designed to meet the unique needs of the armed forces, offering both routine care and specialised medical interventions. A key feature of this hospital is its specialised Hyperbaric Medicine and Oxygen Therapy Centre, which is equipped to handle diving-related conditions and other medical issues requiring high-pressure oxygen treatment. This unit reflects the specific operational requirements of the naval base. In addition to this niche capability, the hospital houses fully equipped departments for general surgery, internal medicine, paediatrics, and obstetrics, supported by advanced diagnostic imaging technologies such as MRI and CT scanning. The hospital operates with a commitment to excellence in patient safety and care standards. It employs a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who utilise modern medical infrastructure to deliver effective treatments. Whether for emergency cases or scheduled outpatient consultations, the institution remains focused on maintaining the health and readiness of the naval forces and the well-being of their families.
- Legal name
- Armed Forces Hospital At King Abdulaziz Naval Base In Jubail
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 4,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 60 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 37 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 — Jubail
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
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