King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, KKESH, is said to be one of the biggest and highly reputed medical institute of Middle East.
King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital was opened in the year 1982. Since then the hospital has been functioning successfully and is offering eye related treatments. Different types of eye cure methods are practiced by the doctors of this hospital. Some of those services include the following:
- Cataract surgery
- Ultrasonography
- Pharmacies
- Corneal grafting
- Optometry
- Clinical service
- Psychophysical laboratory
- Electro physical laboratory
Everyday around 500 patients come at the out-door clinic of King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital for eye-check-up. While talking about the King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital it should be mentioned that the technology, equipment and staff of this Saudi Arabian medical centre are excellent. As a result the surgical facilities offered to the patients are undoubtedly good. The surgical department of KKESH, comprises of about 12 operating theaters along with a 17 bed recovery room, among them 11 of the theaters consist ceiling mounted microscopes.
It is assumed that innovation plays a great role in the development of the teaching programs of the hospital. Added to this the nurses are given special training through the training sessions and educational projects at the King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital.
