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Profile
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Message from
Director General
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Mr.Abdulrahman Al-Howar
Director General
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The world is experiencing rapid
scientific and technological advancement. This fact
contributed to that many nations, government and different
societies continuously trying to achieve advancement. Our
government under the leadership of the Custodial of the two Holy
Mosques has exerted tremendous efforts to have all organizations
in all fields (private and public) capable of providing their
services at the most modern and advanced standards. This
governmental support has provided continuation of prosperities
in the healthcare field in the kingdom among other fields.
The testimony for this advancement are known. Many of the
neighboring countries' citizens are coming to Saudi Arabia to
seek specialized healthcare.
Riyadh Care Hospital is one of
the national leading healthcare in the private sector dedicated
to extend quality services to patients in accordance with the
international standards. We are continuously trying to
update the different specialities through access to the latest
information for all staff's specialtiy. Our vision is to
be a center of excellence for expanding specialities.
In view of the above, and to
communicate with the worldwide utilizing the new tools in
communication and information technology, we have launched this
website to provide a new channel for our customers and patients.
This is to furnish them with all hospital guidelines and systems
in addition to the preventive healthcare information.
These were made possible because we, at Riyadh Care Hospital,
believe that we should do an extensive effort to provide not
only treatment, but health education as well. Thus, we
established an access in our website, which is the E-clinic to
answer all inquiries from our customers. Since our
patients and clients are priority, we wish visitors to this
website can give us their feedback, comments, and suggestions to
continue improve our services.
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The Medical
Administration
Mission Statement:
The Medical
Administration is dedicated to provide high quality healthcare
in accordance to the established international standards.
Ensuring that the hospital is equipped with advanced equipment
and technology amalgamated with recruiting highly qualified and
competent medical staff is one of the major concern of the
department as this will lead to provision of high standard of
medical care to patient satisfaction.
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Message from the Chief of Medical Staff
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Dr.
Abdullaziz AL-Saigh
Consultant General
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The world is experiencing rapid
scientific and technological advancement. This fact
contributed to that many nations, government and different
societies continuously trying to achieve advancement. Our
government under the leadership of the Custodial of the two Holy
Mosques has exerted tremendous efforts to have all organizations
in all fields (private and public) capable of providing their
services at the most modern and advanced standards. This
governmental support has provided continuation of prosperities
in the healthcare field in the kingdom among other fields.
The testimony for this advancement are known. Many of the
neighboring countries' citizens are coming to Saudi Arabia to
seek specialized healthcare.
Riyadh Care Hospital is one of
the national leading healthcare in the private sector dedicated
to extend quality services to patients in accordance with the
international standards. We are continuously trying to
update the different specialities through access to the latest
information for all staff's specialtiy. Our vision is to
be a center of excellence for expanding specialities.
In view of the above, and to
communicate with the worldwide utilizing the new tools in
communication and information technology, we have launched this
website to provide a new channel for our customers and patients.
This is to furnish them with all hospital guidelines and systems
in addition to the preventive healthcare information.
These were made possible because we, at Riyadh Care Hospital,
believe that we should do an extensive effort to provide not
only treatment, but health education as well. Thus, we
established an access in our website, which is the E-clinic to
answer all inquiries from our customers. Since our
patients and clients are priority, we wish visitors to this
website can give us their feedback, comments, and suggestions to
continue improve our services.
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Department under Medical Administration
There are nine(9) departments under
the umbrella of the medical administration. These departments
are headed by responsible and competent members of the medical
staff who are all well-qualified and experienced in their own
field of discipline. These departments are as follows:
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Department of Internal Medicine.
Head: Dr. Shahed Omar, Consultant Endocrinologist.
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Department of Surgery,
Acting Head:
Dr.Vellai Thangadurai,
Consultant E.N.T. Surgeon.
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Department of Paediatrics.
Head: Dr. Fath-elrahman Ahmad Ali, Consultant Pediatrician.
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Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Head: Dr. Shahida Shamdeen, Consultant OB/Gynecologist.
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Department of Anesthesia.
Head:
Dr.Ibrahim Talaat Ibrahim,
Consultant Anesthesiologist
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Accident & Emergency Department.
Head: Dr. Taha Takroni, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon.
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Dental Department.
Acting Head: Dr. Hamid Ali. Consultant Dentist / Oral.
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Radiology Department.
Head: Dr. Fawaz
Skaff, Consultant Radiologist.
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Laboratory Department.
Head: Dr. Maryam El-Hassan, Consultant Hematologist.
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Equipment
State-of-the-art equipment and technology are available in each
department. To name a few are as follows:
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We have a 15-bedded Intensive Care Unit which
is well-designed, roomy and highly equipped according to
international standards.
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Our cardiology section is equipped with modern
facilities like Echocardiography, Stress Testing, Holter
Monitoring and Nuclear Medicine.
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We have a well-equipped Endoscopy unit for
liver biopsies, upper and lower endoscopies, ERCP’s and can
handle all gastro-intestinal
emergencies.
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We have an advanced physiological testing lab
for EMG’s, NCS, Evoked potentials and EEG and pulmonary lab
for computerized lung function test, Spirometry and
Bronchoscopy.
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Our dental department has its own dental lab
for making crowns, bridges, appliances and can also provide
cosmetic dentistry.
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Our Radiology Department is equipped with MRI,
CT-Scan, Gamma Camera Machines, etc.
Credentialing & Privileging Committee
The Credentialing and Privileging
Committee is one of the many committees being chaired by the
Chief of Medical Staff. This committee is membered by all
heads of departments under medical administration, the Director
of Manpower and the Quality Improvement Physician (non-voting).
The committee meets monthly and its charges are as follows:
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To delineate the credentialing
and clinical privileging system to be used for each medical
staff appointee.
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To develop the relevant
policies and procedures for new appointments and promotions.
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To follow the duties and
responsibilities of the Credentialing committee as outlined
in the medical staff by-laws, rules and regulations.
Infection Control Committee
In order for the hospital to be able to provide quality patient
care, the hospital promotes the hospital-wide participation in
the practices that will lead to the detection, prevention,
controlling, and resolving of hospital and community acquired
infection. The Chief of Medical Staff chairs this important
committee. The purpose of this committee is to plan and maintain
an effective infection control program which is designed to
systematically monitor, evaluate, and improve the quality of
patient care, and the efficiency of the healthcare service
rendered in the hospital. The committee meets monthly and
the Infection Control Coordinator produces and maintains a
climate of communication and teamwork that will motivate all
hospital staff to actively participate, in their own way, the
infection control program of the hospital.
Quality Improvement Committee
The Chief of Medical Staff
also chairs this committee. The purpose of this committee
is to plan and maintain an effective Quality Improvement
Program, which is designed to systematically monitor, evaluate,
improve the quality of patient care, clinical performance, and
the efficiency of the healthcare service. The committee
reports to the Director General and meets monthly. Some of
the major responsibilities of the committee are as follows:
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To develop and monitor the
purpose, goals and objectives of the department and review
activities, monthly, quarterly and on annual basis.
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Reviews and approves
the Quality Improvement plan, utilization of resources, and
other quality functions.
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Serves as advisory body
for all service-specific monitoring and evaluation
activities, hospital-wide.
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Ensures communication
of information among departments, services and committees,
as regards to Quality Improvement.
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Reviews quality and
utilization reports.
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To plan orientation,
staff development and continuing education for department
staff.
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To review and ensure
compliance with Quality Improvement Standards.
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The
Professional Services |
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Message from Director of Professional Services
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Mohammed AL-Toukhi
Director of Professional
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With the application of
Hospital Web Site, this will highlight and express our mission,
that is:
“Riyadh Care
Hospital is dedicated to provide Quality Healthcare services
meeting international standards. Satisfying our customers
is our primary concern, and we consistently strive to meet their
needs by providing fair and equal access to our services at
reasonable rates. Our employees at all levels of the
organization are committed to provide compassionate, courteous,
and competent professional care, which will result in optimal
clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.”
As for the overview of our
organizational structure, there are 7 departments directly under
the Division of Professional Services such as follows: Pharmacy,
Nursing, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Physiological
Testing, Medical Records, and Food & Nutrition Services.
The Professional Services Division has also the jurisdiction
over the technicians assigned with the following departments:
Radiology, Laboratory, Surgery/Ortho., Anaesthesia, and Dental.
With that wide coverage of responsibility on top of the hospital
management, the Director of Professional Services is also
shouldering the Chairmanship of the following major committees:
Pharmacy & Therapeutics, Space Allocation, and Products
(Disposable & Consumables). In addition, also chairs the
standing committee as follows: Committee on Establishment
& Development of Overall Educational Activities Body (Training),
and Sub-Contracts Services (Food Service) Committee. The
position itself requires as a member and involvement on various
important committees. It plays a major role in organizing
and supporting various scientific meetings and hospital
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The Hospital and
Affiliated facilities |
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The Riyadh Care Hospital has been
designed in accordance with the best technical and architectural
specifications, in conformity with the latest methods of
construction engineering.
Its building reflect a homogenous
architectural structure and splendid design, covered with marble
on all its facades and sidewalks. It is surrounded by
spectacular green landscapes and beautiful gardens all around
the main Hospital and its residential area in a manner that
guarantees utmost peace of mind for patients, staff and visitors
alike.
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General Objectives
This Hospital was basically
established, to realize numerous grand objectives including:
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Provision of medical services of
the highest standards to the public in general, and to the
workforce elements covered by the Kingdom's social insurance
system for the occupational hazards in particular.
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Provision of up-to-date services,
not only with respect to the level of professional medical care,
but also as regards the high standard of medical equipment
available.
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Providing all the means of
accurate diagnosis and treatment including sophisticated
facilities in addition to consultants, technologists and nursing
teams highly qualified in their respective fields. These teams
of experts are recruited from the advanced countries to work
hand in hand with their highly qualified Saudi counterparts in
order to provide best health care standards for the patients.
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Providing the appropriate
environment not only for excellent diagnosis and treatment of
disease, but also for disseminating health education and
scientific medical knowledge.
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In addition to all the above
objectives, the Riyadh Care Hospital is intended to be an
investment project for GOSI (General Organization Social
Insurance). Consequently, and in order to guarantee the success
of such investment, an elite group of consultants have been
recruited for the various specialties and sub-specialties housed
under the roof of this Hospital.
Hospital Capacity
This Hospital's capacity is (255) beds, exclusive of the beds
assigned for the nursery. All the Hospital rooms are equipped with
all the means of comfort, designed to help the patient recover
quickly, with God's permission, in an atmosphere of utmost care.
Admission & Reception
As soon as the patient or visitor enters the Hospital, he will find
a spacious and elegant lobby wherein he is welcomed by specialized
receptionists who would guide him and help him start his treatment
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A new patient is registered in the out-patient clinics of the Hospital.
All his pertinent data are entered into the computer, and as soon as
this process is completed, the patient is provided with a printed
registration card which facilitates the retrieval of all the data
pertaining to him whenever he visits any of the Hospital departments.
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