Saad Specialist Hospital

Saad Specialist Hospital
Saad Group
Geography
Location Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Road, Al - Aqrabiyya, Eastern Region, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Organisation
Hospital type Teaching
Specialist
Affiliated university Saad Training Institute
Saad College of Nursing
Services
Beds 600
History
Founded 1997
Links
Website http://www.saadmedical.net
Other links List of hospitals in Saudi Arabia

Saad Specialist Hospital, often abbreviated as SSH, is a private hospital in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. It is owned and operated by the Saad Group.

Overview

Saad Specialist Hospital was founded as Saad Specialist Clinic on 1997, although their first patient was only admitted in 2001. It has a 600 bed capacity.[1]

Certification

Saad Specialist Hospital has received accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI), The Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA), and The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI).[2]

Saad College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences

The Saad College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences is located on the hospital grounds. It was established in a unique partnership program with the University of Ulster.

The College’s mission is to: "...be a leading academic institute for young Saudi women wishing to pursue a career in the nursing profession".[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sainternational.us/hospitals/hospitals.htm Retrieved November 22, 2010
  2. ↑ http://www.saadmedical.net/General_Information/about.aspx?lang=en
  3. ↑ http://www.saadmedical.net/SSH-2007/careers_education/college_of_nursing.aspx?lang=en

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