Aldara Hospital and Medical Center set to Disrupt Market Norms and Usher in a New Era of Healthcare in the Kingdom

The opening of Aldara Hospital and Medical Center (AHMC) in Riyadh is set to usher in a new era of healthcare. AHMC is a purpose-designed facility scheduled to commence operations in the first half of 2019. 

Designed by Aldara management, in partnership with U.S. healthcare provider Henry Ford Health System, AHMC will be home to a state-of-the-art hospital, one of the largest and most technologically advanced outpatient facilities in Riyadh and a large same-day surgery department. The facility will house an ultramodern imaging center, pharmacy, laboratory services and emergency department. Aldara’s world-class western-trained and experienced staff will offer an integrated and comprehensive care model in most specialties incorporating continuity of care, health promotion and wellness.

“Our community has been waiting for this new hospital and we promise to serve all members of the community while setting new standards for clinical excellence. AHMC will be defined as one of the most innovative and highly regarded healthcare models in the Kingdom,” said Professor Adnan Ezzat, Chief Executive Officer at AHMC.

“We are aligned with Vision 2030 and our model of care will play a pivotal role in changing the standards of healthcare in the country while focusing on population health, integrated prevention programs, wellness and lifestyle changes. At Aldara, we are also committed to creating national cadres of excellence by bringing in the best Saudi talent alongside western-trained healthcare professionals to support our team across all clinical operations. Every patient will be treated with empathy, dignity and respect,” he added.

“Aldara’s unique business model aims to adopt and localize best international healthcare practices to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East,” says Mr. Osman Minkara, Managing Director of Aldara Medical Corporation. “The ability to draw on Henry Ford Health System’s vast experience, heritage and know-how of delivering healthcare has been instrumental in the design of AHMC. Aldara’s partnership with Henry Ford Health System extends on medical outcomes, standardization of care and operational efficiency, ensuring that the highest standards of safety practices are followed across the board.” 

In its role, Henry Ford Health System, a leading US healthcare system headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, has provided guidance and input on best practices in patient care, quality and safety, technology and customer service.

“Finally, we would like to take this opportunity to thank all the government institutions who have supported and guided us. We would like to express our gratitude to all those who have worked long and hard on this project and whose commitment, dedication and support have been unwavering”, continued Professor Ezzat. 

AHMC will deliver international standards of healthcare that are accessible to the community of the Kingdom.It will also provide optimal quality and efficiency of services, while utilizing the latest technologies to make the patient’s experience the most convenient and comfortable. The facility will offer large private rooms with high specifications amenities to further enhance patients’ in-stay experience.