King Khalid University Hospital

About

King Khalid University Hospital is a prominent healthcare institution situated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It operates as a dedicated university hospital affiliated with King Saud University Medical City. The facility serves as a major tertiary care centre and a hub for medical education and research. It provides a comprehensive range of medical services to patients from across the region. The hospital comprises numerous specialised departments and outpatient clinics designed to address diverse health needs. It is equipped with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies to support high standards of patient care. The infrastructure includes extensive inpatient wards, surgical theatres, and emergency units. Healthcare professionals at the establishment work collaboratively to deliver evidence-based treatments. Medical expertise at the hospital spans various disciplines including internal medicine, general surgery, paediatrics, and obstetrics. The institution maintains a strong focus on patient safety and clinical excellence. It plays a vital role in the training of future medical practitioners while serving the community. The hospital continues to develop its capabilities to meet the evolving healthcare demands of the population.

Legal name

King Khalid University Hospital

Governance

Board of directors · CEO appointed annually

Employees

2,500

• Trauma centre — Level III
• Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
• Door-to-balloon: 46 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
• Door-to-needle (stroke): 27 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

• Cornea

All departments

• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Emergency

Quality metrics

Photos

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

• Top hospital — Riyadh

  EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services