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Saudi Arabia’s Top 100 Brands Reach $131.9 Billion in Value
Saudi Arabia top brands combined for USD 131.9 billion in value, a 13% annual increase, with Aramco, stc, and Al Rajhi Bank leading across sectors.
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KFSHRC Madinah Removes Rare Bladder Tumor Using Single-Port Technique
KFSHRC Madinah removes rare bladder tumor via 2cm incision using single-port transvesical technique. Minimally invasive procedure reduces recovery time.
Asia–Africa’s First: KFSHRC Successfully Implants Smallest Permanent Pacemaker in 2-kg Newborn
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 24 November King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) Riyadh has successfully implanted the smallest permanent pacemaker in a newborn weighing just 2 kg. To address the challenge of the infant’s size, the team worked with the device manufacturer to create a customized version, enabling a safe procedure that provided […]
Dr. Björn Zoëga: Strategic Clarity is the Cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s Health Transformation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 28, 2025 In a reflection on the evolution of Saudi Arabia’s healthcare landscape, Dr. Björn Zoëga, CEO of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) Riyadh, said that a clear strategic direction has become the defining element of successful transformation, one that balances firm execution with the flexibility to […]
KFSHRC to Showcase Its Leadership in AI-Driven Healthcare at London Summit
UK, London King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), a leading healthcare and research institution in Saudi Arabia, will participate as a Platinum Sponsor in the 2nd Annual Future of Health Europe Summit and the inaugural AI in Health Summit, both co-located in London from September 30 to October 1, 2025. The gatherings will […]
From World-Firsts to Future Standards: KFSHRC Sets New Benchmarks in Robotic Surgery
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) is redefining global standards in robotic surgery, building on unprecedented world-firsts including the first fully robotic liver transplant led by Prof. Dieter Broering and the first fully robotic heart transplant performed by Prof. Feras Khaliel to advance a future where robotics becomes the preferred […]
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KFSHRC Marks Broad Participates in National Blood Donation Campaign
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has witnessed a growing turnout of blood donors since the launch of the national campaign initiated by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister – may Allah protect him – reflecting the direct impact of this generous […]
KFSHRC Sets Global Benchmark with Nearly 300,000 Virtual Consultations in 2024
The Saudi institution’s digital health services expanded rapidly, averaging more than 800 virtual visits per day. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) delivered 293,381 virtual consultations in 2024 — a 58.2% year-on-year increase — establishing the Saudi institution as a global benchmark in telehealth by demonstrating how digital care can expand access to […]
KFSHRC’s 3D Medical Printing: Faster Surgeries, Fewer Complications
ISO Certification and International Awards Highlight the Hospital’s Leadership in Transforming Healthcare through Emerging Technologies Riyadh King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has earned ISO 13485:2016 certification for its 3D Printing Services Department. This ISO certification represents the highest global standards for quality management systems in the design and manufacture of medical devices. […]
One-Stop Breast Tumour Diagnosis : KFSHRC Pioneers Same-Visit Biopsy
New CEM method enables immediate biopsy, speeding up breast cancer diagnosis Riyadh The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has successfully implemented an advanced interventional technique for diagnosing breast tumours that are undetectable by conventional imaging methods. This innovation enables physicians to obtain precise biopsy samples during the same visit, thereby […]
KFSHRC’s Organ Transplant Centre of Excellence Wins Innovation Award at Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2025
ADGHW Awards honor healthcare achievements that enhance patient outcomes, broaden access, and promote innovation Riyadh King Faisal Specialist Hospital&Research Centre (KFSHRC) Organ Transplant Centre of Excellence (OTCoE) has received the Innovation Award in the Regional Institute Category at the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) 2025. The accolade recognises the centre’s pioneering contributions to transplant […]
stc group is the Third-Strongest Telecom Brand Worldwide
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 17 March, 2025: stc group, Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enabler, has been ranked as the third strongest telecommunications brand globally in the 2024 Brand Finance Telecom 150 Report. Developed by Brand Finance, the world’s leading independent brand valuation consultancy, the Telecom 150 Report is a dedicated industry ranking that assesses the world’s top 150 […]
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Ranks 15th Globally
Maintaining its Leadership in the Middle East and North Africa Riyadh: February 3 In an unprecedented achievement reflecting its excellence in specialized healthcare and medical research, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has been ranked 15th globally among the world’s top 250 academic medical centers (AMCs) for 2025, cementing its position as the […]
KFSHRC Performs Region’s First Robotic Pancreas Transplant, Ending Diabetes Suffering
Innovative approach minimizes risks and accelerates recovery for young patient Riyadh In a story filled with hope, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) successfully ended the suffering of a young man with type 1 diabetes by performing the region’s first robotic pancreas transplantation. This pioneering step freed the patient from years of dependency […]