King Fahd Hospital In Al-Baha
📍 Al Baha
Private hospital · founded 1989 · university
About
King Fahd Hospital in Al-Baha serves as a prominent government healthcare facility and the primary referral centre for the Al-Baha region. The hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality medical care to residents and visitors alike. It operates under the Ministry of Health and functions as a central hub for advanced medical treatments and specialised procedures. The institution plays a vital role in the local healthcare infrastructure by offering comprehensive services that range from routine consultations to complex surgical interventions. The facility houses a wide array of medical departments and specialised clinics designed to meet diverse patient needs. Key specialities include cardiology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, internal medicine and general surgery. The hospital also features a dedicated bariatric surgery centre which has received specific accreditation for its standards. Advanced diagnostic imaging and laboratory services support these clinical departments to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Emergency services are available around the clock to handle critical cases and trauma. Commitment to clinical excellence and professional development is a core pillar of the hospital. It holds accreditation from the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) which reflects its adherence to rigorous quality and safety standards. Furthermore the hospital serves as an accredited training centre for the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. This educational role ensures that the medical staff remains at the forefront of healthcare advancements while fostering the next generation of medical professionals.
- Legal name
- King Fahd Hospital In Al-Baha
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 62 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 25 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 Baha
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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