King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital is a government-specialized hospital located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It covers an area of 2.5 km. Its establishment began in 1979 by the order of King Khalid bin Abdulaziz al-Saud and was inaugurated during the reign of King Fahd bin Abdulaziz al-Saud in 1983.
Supervision of King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
The hospital is supervised by the Ministry of Health and is funded by the Self Financing Fund Development. The organizational structure includes an advisory board. More than 53 percent of consultant ophthalmologists received their graduation from King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital. The hospital is among the three government-specialized hospitals for ophthalmology in the Kingdom and the first hospital in the Middle East to achieve HIMSS Stage 7 EMRAM in the clinical services sectors twice. On March 14, 2023, the Council of Ministers preliminarily approved the transformation of King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital into an independent non-profit entity owned by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Its name will be King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital and Research Center.
Statistics of King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
According to the 2022 statistics, King Khaled Hospital has a capacity of about 250 beds and employs 1,800 staff, including 198 doctors and 412 nurses. It includes eight specialized departments in ophthalmology. The hospital has succeeded in elevating the level of medical services provided, which led to the reduction of critical illnesses within Saudi Arabia, including trachoma, which causes blindness.
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