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Saudi German Hospital - Al Zahraa

📍 Jeddah

Private hospital · founded 1913 · university

About

The Saudi German Hospital - Al Zahraa in Jeddah stands as a premier healthcare institution within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Situated in the vibrant Al Zahraa district, this facility represents a cornerstone of the renowned Saudi German Health group in the region. It functions as a multi-specialty tertiary care centre, dedicated to bringing world-class German medical standards and expertise to the local community. The hospital is designed to provide a comprehensive range of medical services, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a modern and comfortable environment. With a strong focus on advanced medical technology and patient safety, the hospital offers a wide array of specialised departments. These include a state-of-the-art cardiology centre, a dedicated orthopaedics and trauma unit, and advanced facilities for neurology and neurosurgery. The medical team comprises highly qualified consultants and specialists who utilise the latest diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to treat complex medical conditions. The facility also prioritises continuous medical education and training to maintain its high standards of healthcare delivery. In addition to its core medical services, the Saudi German Hospital - Al Zahraa places significant emphasis on maternity and paediatric care. The obstetrics and gynaecology department provides comprehensive support for expectant mothers, while the paediatrics unit ensures specialised attention for younger patients. The hospital operates with a patient-centric philosophy, aiming to alleviate suffering and improve health outcomes through compassionate care. Its strategic location and commitment to excellence have established it as a trusted medical destination in Jeddah and the wider region.

Legal name
Saudi German Hospital - Al Zahraa
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 1

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,992
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 51 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 28 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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