King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre provides the highest level of specialized healthcare in an integrated educational and research setting.
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The King Faisal Specialist Hospital Foundation and the Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Jomaih Foundation have inked an agreemen...
17/09/2026

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital Foundation and the Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Jomaih Foundation have inked an agreement to establish an 870-square-metre stroke unit at a cost of more than SAR 12 million. Named in honor of the late Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Jomaih, the unit will have the capacity to treat up to 1,200 patients a year, and work on the project is now under way.

  has joined the International Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (InRAD), with the registry now activ...
17/09/2026

has joined the International Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (InRAD), with the registry now active and its first patient enrolled, expanding regional representation in global dementia research.

As the first healthcare institution in the Middle East to join InRAD, KFSH is strengthening its readiness for future therapeutic trials and emerging care pathways. The milestone is led by KFSH’s Cognition and Behavioral Neurology Section within the Neuroscience Centre of Excellence.

For more information: https://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/en/news/2026/09/16/07/40/kfsh-becomes-first-institution-in-the-middle-east-to-join-international-dementia-registry

  is hosting the Middle East Robotic Cardiac Surgery Conference in Riyadh, bringing together experts and specialists to ...
16/09/2026

is hosting the Middle East Robotic Cardiac Surgery Conference in Riyadh, bringing together experts and specialists to discuss patient selection, risk assessment and the latest advances in robotic cardiac surgery through scientific sessions and practical clinical applications.

  has performed the first paediatric domino heart transplant of its kind in the Middle East and Europe, enabling one don...
16/09/2026

has performed the first paediatric domino heart transplant of its kind in the Middle East and Europe, enabling one donor heart to benefit two children. The first child received a full heart transplant, while the healthy pulmonary valve and root from his explanted heart were transplanted into a second child, providing living tissue with the potential to grow and reduce the need for future valve replacement surgery.

For more information: https://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/en/news/2026/09/16/05/59/kfsh-treats-two-children-using-one-donor

Breakthroughs rarely happen within one institution, one discipline, or one country. Progress depends on bringing differe...
15/09/2026

Breakthroughs rarely happen within one institution, one discipline, or one country. Progress depends on bringing different expertise together and breaking down silos.

Key highlights from opening remarks by Dr. Björn Zoëga, CEO of -Riyadh, at the C3 Davos of Healthcare™️ New York Summit 2026

As part of the events taking place during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81),   participat...
15/09/2026

As part of the events taking place during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81), participated in the C3 International Davos of Healthcare™️ Summit 2026 in New York City, sharing advances in genomics, CAR T-cell therapy, transplantation, and robotic surgery.

The discussions highlighed how scientific and technological advances can move from research into real-world patient care.

  preserved the eye in 84% of children treated for retinoblastoma through an intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) program d...
14/09/2026

preserved the eye in 84% of children treated for retinoblastoma through an intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) program delivered in coordination with King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. Chemotherapy is delivered directly to the affected eye through the ophthalmic artery, reducing systemic exposure and limiting treatment-related toxicity.

  has won the Gold Stevie®️ Award for Human Resources Department of the Year at the 2026 International Business Awards, ...
08/09/2026

has won the Gold Stevie®️ Award for Human Resources Department of the Year at the 2026 International Business Awards, along with two Bronze Stevie®️ Awards.

  to host the Middle East Robotic Cardiac Surgery Conference on September 16 at King Salman Auditorium in Riyadh. The co...
03/09/2026

to host the Middle East Robotic Cardiac Surgery Conference on September 16 at King Salman Auditorium in Riyadh. The conference will bring together healthcare professionals to discuss the latest advances in robotic heart surgery, explore their clinical applications and share expertise on how robotic technology can improve surgical practices and patient outcomes.

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