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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Welcomes New Deputy CEO Amid Strategic Transformations

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Welcomes New Deputy CEO Amid Strategic Transformations

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has recently welcomed Dr. Björn Zoéga as its Deputy CEO, an appointment that underscores its commitment to promoting and fostering healthcare excellence. Dr. Zoéga, renowned for his extensive experience in healthcare management and policy, joins a dedicated team as the hospital [...]

KFSH&RC Celebrates 25 Scientists Named in Stanford’s Top 2% Most-Cited Researchers Worldwide

KFSH&RC Celebrates 25 Scientists Named in Stanford’s Top 2% Most-Cited Researchers Worldwide

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 24, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre honored 25 scientists who joined Stanford University’s prestigious list, marking them among the ‘top 2% most-cited scientists’ list updated in October 2023. The recent release recognizes 25 distinguished KFSH&RC scientists, among the top 2% most-cited researchers worldwide in 2021-2022, [...]

KFSH&RC Jeddah Hosts The 10th International Nursing Conference Gathering Renowned Global Experts and Specialists

KFSH&RC Jeddah Hosts The 10th International Nursing Conference Gathering Renowned Global Experts and Specialists

- Honorary Accreditation of the Nursing Residency Program announced RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 27, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The 10th International Nursing Conference commenced this morning in Jeddah, themed ‘Nurses: As Catalysts, Navigators & Innovators in Healthcare’. Organized by the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC), the conference aims to create a unified [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Utilizes Early Cancer Detection Technology for 50 Genes

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Utilizes Early Cancer Detection Technology for 50 Genes

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 31, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting liquid biopsies on patients spanning various age groups. This innovative approach offers a safer alternative to conventional tissue biopsies. Notably, KFSH&RC stands out as the first healthcare facility in the [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Celebrates the Success of Treating 100 Patients with Lymphocytic Leukemia Using CAR T-Cells

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Celebrates the Success of Treating 100 Patients with Lymphocytic Leukemia Using CAR T-Cells

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 30, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – In a new step that offers cancer patients a glimmer of hope and a lifeline, the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) celebrated its success in treating the 100th patient with lymphoid leukemia using Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR T-cell) therapy. This aligns with [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Seeks to Achieve Self-Sufficiency in Radiopharmaceuticals in the Kingdom

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Seeks to Achieve Self-Sufficiency in Radiopharmaceuticals in the Kingdom

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 30, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – For the past four decades, the Cyclotron and Radiopharmaceuticals Department at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has been addressing the needs of local and regional medical centers for radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnosing and treating various specialized diseases. Since its establishment, the department has [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Announces Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing Service

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Announces Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing Service

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 30, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – In a groundbreaking development for the Middle East, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has introduced a service called Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing (rWGS) as part of its healthcare solutions. This service is designed to help doctors diagnose rare and genetic disorders, particularly in critically [...]

KFSH&RC’s Capacity Command Center is a Pioneering Model for Achieving Maximum Operational Efficiency

KFSH&RC’s Capacity Command Center is a Pioneering Model for Achieving Maximum Operational Efficiency

Bed waiting time reduced from 32 hours to 6 hours RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 30, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Healthcare providers are facing a continuous increase in the demand for healthcare services, necessitating a redirection of efforts towards improving the operational efficiency of healthcare institutions. In response to this challenge that healthcare providers worldwide face, [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Highlights its Space Biomedical Research Journey at the Global Health Exhibition

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Highlights its Space Biomedical Research Journey at the Global Health Exhibition

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 29, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is presenting its pioneering journey and prospects in space biomedical research and its role in enhancing human health at the Global Health Exhibition, where KFSH&RC is also participating as a strategic healthcare partner. At the Exhibition, KFSH&RC delves [...]

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Showcases its Health Innovations and Solutions at the Global Health Exhibition

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Showcases its Health Innovations and Solutions at the Global Health Exhibition

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 28, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is participating as a strategic health partner in the Global Health Exhibition 2023, which begins in Riyadh tomorrow and continues for three days. The hospital, through its pavilion participating in the exhibition accompanying the forum, will showcase its [...]