Prince Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz Hospital
📍 Sakaka
Community hospital · founded 1912 · non-profit foundation
About
Prince Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz Hospital stands as a prominent medical facility in Sakaka, serving the Al Jouf region of Saudi Arabia. As a Ministry of Health establishment, the hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the local community with a capacity of 300 beds. It functions as a central referral hub, ensuring that patients receive necessary medical attention through its various departments and specialised units. The infrastructure of the hospital spans nine floors and includes a distinct architectural design that prioritises patient privacy. Notably, the emergency department features separate sections for men and women, a unique attribute intended to enhance comfort and cultural adherence. The facility is equipped with advanced medical technology, including eight operating theatres, an intensive care unit, and a fully automated central laboratory to support accurate diagnostics and effective treatments. Medical care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals across a wide range of specialities. The hospital holds accreditation from the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI), reflecting its commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality. From general surgery and internal medicine to specialised care in cardiology and nephrology, the institution focuses on providing evidence-based treatments to improve patient outcomes in the region.
- Legal name
- Prince Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 47 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 29 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 — Sakaka
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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