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Saudi Arabia Excels in Medical Services and Successes in Conjoined Separation Surgeries
Published in Saudi Press Agency on 21 - 09 - 2010

The Health sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has noticeably progressed through its on-going five-year development plans. Saudi Arabia is now enriched with the best referral specialist Hospitals and medical centers to deal efficiently with a broad range of multi-diseases especially heart diseases as well as open-heart surgeries. Moreover, the hospitals in Saudi Arabia have conducted dozens of successful operations to transplant liver and heart.
Saudi Arabia has been transformed into "The Kingdom of Humanity" with the implementation of Royal Directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz, which paved way for conducting 30 successful cases of separation of Siamese twin surgeries by Saudi surgeons and medical teams. These cases were from Arab, Asian and European countries.
During the era of King Abdullah Ibn Abdul-Aziz, Saudi Arabia has established a center for organs transplantation. This Center also engages itself with promoting coordination with the hospitals concerned with the transplantation of the organs.
According to a statistical report of the Ministry of Health, the number of government and private hospitals reached 393 hospitals until 1429H and the health centers are about 2,000.


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