Dallah Hospital - Al Nakheel
📍 Riyadh
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 2007 · private
About
Dallah Hospital Al Nakheel, established in 1987 in Riyadh, stands as a prominent pillar of the private healthcare sector in Saudi Arabia. As the flagship facility of Dallah Healthcare, the hospital has built a reputation for delivering tertiary medical care across a wide spectrum of disciplines. It holds prestigious accreditations from the Joint Commission International (JCI) and the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI), reflecting its adherence to rigorous global and local standards of safety and quality. The facility is renowned for its specialised centres of excellence, particularly in cardiology, orthopaedics, and paediatrics. It was among the first in the region to introduce advanced laparoscopic surgery and continues to invest in cutting-edge medical technology, including robotic surgical systems and advanced diagnostic imaging. The hospital also houses a dedicated Diabetes and Endocrinology Centre, alongside comprehensive obstetrics and gynaecology services, ensuring a holistic approach to family health. Patient care at Dallah Hospital Al Nakheel is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified consultants and healthcare professionals. The hospital prioritises a patient-centric approach, ensuring that medical interventions are tailored to individual needs within a safe and supportive environment. With a substantial bed capacity and a fully equipped emergency department operating around the clock, the institution remains committed to serving the community with excellence and compassion.
- Legal name
- Dallah Hospital - Al Nakheel
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 45 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 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 — Riyadh
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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