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Tertiary Care From AMH’s Newest Facility

Explore the King Hamad American Mission Hospital and its wide range of services offered through a modern healthcare facility.

“We now serve as a tertiary care centre, from our fifth, our largest, and our newest hospital facility,” says Dr George Cheriyan, the Chief Executive of the 120-year-old American Mission Hospital network.

From March 2023, the new King Hamad American Mission Hospital, a state-of-the-art futuristic facility in A’Ali, has been receiving patients, both, in its 125 bedded in-patient facility as well as in its outpatient clinics.

With a well-equipped and well-manned Emergency Medicine department, admission of critically ill patients into the intensive care units, and their treatment, is being done quickly and efficiently.

“This hospital strives to be a centre of excellence for surgical services,” says Dr Deepak Abraham, the chief of medical staff and the medical director of the King Hamad American Mission Hospital.

“The modular operating rooms along with a skilled surgical workforce are well equipped to handle joint replacements of both the hip and the knee, advanced general surgery (both open and minimally invasive), bariatric surgery, minimally invasive urological procedures and stone diseases”, he adds.

The facility has a fully manned ENT department providing care in outpatient as well as in patient services. The hospital is equipped with a unique hybrid operating room which can combine open as well image guided peripheral vascular procedures.

The radiology department is equipped with a 128 slice CT scan, 1.5Tesla MRI, fluoroscopy and advanced digital mammography, providing a comprehensive imaging service. The endoscopy suite provides both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic services with a fully functional pediatric and adult gastroenterology department.

The dialysis unit has the provision to take care of 20 patients at a time and over 120 in a day.

The labour and delivery suites a real so well equipped and carefully planned to make birthing a memorable experience both for the mother and the baby.

The pediatric department has consultants to cover gastroenterology, endocrinology, nephrology, neurology, cardiology apart from general pediatrics, and offers outpatient, pediatric emergency and inpatient services.

Together, the expert physicians and surgical equipment, is a world class offering, but the ambience in the deluxe rooms and the royal suites is definitely an icing on the cake.

Some of the features at KHAMH:

  • Modular Operating Rooms
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Dialysis Units
  • Hybrid Operating Room
  • Endoscopy Suite
  • 128 Slice CT Scanning
  • 1.5 Tesla MRI

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