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Qassim National Hospital

📍 Buraydah

Community hospital · founded 2000 · non-profit foundation

About

Qassim National Hospital stands as a prominent healthcare institution located in Buraydah, serving the Al-Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. Since its establishment, the hospital has dedicated itself to providing comprehensive medical care across a wide spectrum of specialities. With a capacity of 100 beds, the facility is designed to accommodate both inpatient and outpatient needs, ensuring that the local community has access to advanced medical services and state-of-the-art technology within a modern healing environment. The hospital places a strong emphasis on quality and patient safety, evidenced by its achievement of several prestigious accreditations. It holds the accreditation of the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) and the Joint Commission International (JCI), reflecting its adherence to rigorous global standards. Furthermore, the laboratory department has been recognised by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), underscoring the precision and reliability of its diagnostic services. Patients at Qassim National Hospital benefit from a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, delivered by a team of highly qualified consultants and specialists. The facility includes fully equipped operating theatres, intensive care units, and a neonatal intensive care unit, alongside a 24-hour emergency department. By integrating advanced medical equipment with compassionate care, the hospital strives to maintain its status as a trusted provider of health services in the Kingdom.

Legal name
Qassim National Hospital
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 4

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 46,425
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level I
  • Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 69 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 25 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 — Buraydah

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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