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King Khalid Military Hospital In Tabuk

📍 Tabuk

Community hospital · founded 1888 · non-profit foundation

About

King Khalid Military Hospital in Tabuk is a prominent healthcare facility situated in the North West region of Saudi Arabia. Established to serve the medical needs of armed forces personnel and their dependants, the hospital has developed into a comprehensive medical centre. It operates under the Medical Services Directorate of the Ministry of Defence, ensuring that healthcare standards align with national military medical protocols and strategic health objectives. The facility offers a broad spectrum of clinical specialities and diagnostic services designed to address complex health conditions. Departments include general surgery, internal medicine, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology. Advanced diagnostic imaging and laboratory services support these clinical departments, allowing for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. The hospital is equipped to handle emergency cases and provides critical care services for patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialised intervention. Medical staff at the hospital comprise qualified consultants, specialists, and nursing professionals dedicated to patient care. The institution focuses on continuous improvement in healthcare delivery and adheres to established safety and quality standards. By integrating modern medical technology with professional expertise, King Khalid Military Hospital aims to maintain high levels of patient satisfaction and health outcomes within the Tabuk region.

Legal name
King Khalid Military Hospital In Tabuk
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
2,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 1

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,832
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 55 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 33 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
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

  • Top hospital — Tabuk

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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