Before you go to perform Umrah or visit Medinah, find out with us the Recommended Hospitals in Mecca and in Medinah.
Recommended Hospitals in Mecca
Firstly, we will talk about the top 3 hospitals in Mecca:
1- Al-Haram Emergency Hospital
It is located on the northern side of Haram, in front of King Abdullah Gate, providing urgent medical services for the pilgrims.
This is the newest hospital to join medical services in the holy sites, and the best hospital in Mecca. It provides services to pilgrims around the clock, and it contains:
- 50 beds, of which 10 beds are for intensive care.
- Devices and beds with the latest medical technologies to receive emergencies and accidents.
- Field teams to provide treatment services inside Haram.
2- King Abdullah Medical City
King Abdullah Medical City is Located in the Al-Mashaer area in Mecca and is considered one of the largest medical cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
It was established to provide medical services to pilgrims, and it is a non-profit facility affiliated with the Ministry of Health.
The hospital provides a number of specialized medical services, for example:
- The hospital consists of a staff of highly qualified doctors and administrators dedicated to serving and caring for patients.
- Availability of the latest medical devices and technologies and modern facilities that contribute to the excellence of services.
- Talented medical, clinical, administrative, and engineering cadres of the first order.
Moreover, it contains many medical centers such as:
- Heart center.
- Eye Center.
- Oncology Centre.
- Radiology Center.
- Head, Violence and Skull Base Health Center.
3- Ajyad Emergency Hospital
Ajyad Emergency Hospital is the closest to Haram, as it is located in Alsafwah Tower, Ajyad St.
The emergency centers are located in the corridors of Haram in Mecca, and the hospital is affiliated with the service of pilgrims and visitors to Haram, working 24 hours a day, according to the procedures and protocols followed by the Ministry of Health.
In addition, it has Specialized clinics that provide medical services through 20 clinics, for example, some of them are:
- General medicine clinics.
- Cardiovascular clinics.
- Family medicine clinics.
- Dermatology and reproductive clinics.
- Children’s clinics.
- Eye clinics.
- Psychiatric clinics.
- Obstetrics and gynecology clinics.
- Optometry Clinic.
- Nutrition clinic.
- Dental clinic.
- General surgery and urology clinics.
- Physiotherapy unit.
Recommended Hospitals in Medinah
Secondly, the top hospitals in Medinah:
1- Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital
Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital is the fifth health affairs organization in the Ministry of National Guard in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, It is an integrated health facility with a bed capacity of about 215 beds.
The hospital is only minutes away from Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Airport and the Prophet’s Mosque.
It provides the best and highest quality medical services and consists of a qualified and experienced medical team from the best around the world.
2- Medinah Cardiac Center
The Center for Cardiac Diseases and Surgery in Medinah is one of the first centers in the Middle East in terms of equipment, medical supplies, and technical competencies working in it.
It has a capacity of about 100 beds and provides the best treatment and advisory services for diseases or heart problems.
3- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
The hospital aims to provide the highest level of specialized health care in an integrated educational and research environment.
In order to achieve this, the hospital provides a wealth of information and research on its website; allowing people around the world to see and know it.
The hospital is also considered the leading institution in the field of specialized health care in the region, as it provided a full range of health care services that include, but are not limited to:
- Organ transplant.
- Heart care.
- Genetic medicine.
- Neurosciences.
- Oncology.
- Blood diseases (oncology) in children.
Learn more about this hospital and visit it here
In conclusion,
It is always best to take your medicines with you and to receive the necessary vaccinations before going to Umrah.
However, in case you need any medical assistance, go to the nearest hospital, or ask for help from the guards of Haram.
