The Ministry of Health has signed work contracts with specialist doctors. The signing of the contracts is part of the ministry's temporary medical support program. The recruited doctors will be required to work in the hospitals run by the ministry to boost the health services provided to citizens. The ministry has completed coordination steps taken with the Jordanian Ministry of Health for signing partial contracts with the second batch of 25 specialist doctors of both sexes. They will start work in the hospitals of the border regions between the two countries. These include Al-Qurayyat General Hospital, Prince Abdul Rahman Al-Sudairi hospitals in Sakaka, Tabarjal and Ar'ar, King Khaled Hospital in Tabuk, Maternity and Children's Hospital in Al-Jouf and Turaif Hospital. Dr. Aqeel Bin Jam'an Al-Ghamdi, Assistant Undersecretary for Therapeutic Medicine, said the second batch of Jordanian doctors includes an elite group of consultant doctors with high qualifications in rare and highly specialized fields including kidney surgery, urology, orthopedic and joints surgery, cosmetic surgery and burns repair, maxillo-facial surgery, anesthetics and resuscitation, internal medicine, gynecology and obstetrics, ophthalmology, pediatric cardiology, kidney diseases, ear-nose-and-throat (ENT), endocrinology and diabetes, digestive system diseases, liver diseases, diagnostic radiology and emergency medicine.
