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King'S College Hospital London - Jeddah

📍 Jeddah

Community hospital · founded 2008 · non-profit foundation

About

King's College Hospital London - Jeddah stands as a distinguished extension of the world-renowned King's College Hospital in the United Kingdom. Located on King Abdulaziz Road in the Ash Shati district, this state-of-the-art facility brings over 180 years of British medical heritage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The hospital is fully integrated with its London counterpart, ensuring that patients receive the same high standards of clinical care, governance, and evidence-based protocols that have made the UK institution a global leader in healthcare. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, centred around four Centres of Excellence: Women's Health, Metabolic Diseases & Bariatric Surgery, Orthopaedics, and Heart & Vascular. These departments are staffed by a multidisciplinary team of internationally trained consultants and specialists who work collaboratively to provide personalised treatment plans. By adopting a patient-centred approach, the hospital ensures that complex and critical care requirements are met with precision and compassion, reducing the need for patients to travel abroad for specialised treatment. In addition to its core specialities, the facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology and modern amenities designed to enhance the patient experience. The integration with King's College Hospital London allows for seamless knowledge exchange and continuous professional development, ensuring that the medical team remains at the forefront of clinical innovation. From routine consultations to complex surgical procedures, the hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes for the community in Jeddah and the wider region.

Legal name
King'S College Hospital London - Jeddah
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
4,000

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 2

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 46,883
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 66 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 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 — Jeddah

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

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