KFSHRC

KFSH Performs World’s First Single-Port Robotic Living Donor Liver Resection
King Faisal Specialist Hospital has performed the world’s first series of single-port robotic liver resections from living donors, using a single incision of 3.5 cm or less.

Professor Alhalees Receives 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from American College of Cardiology
The American College of Cardiology presented Professor Zohair Alhalees of KFSH with its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at its Annual Scientific Session in New Orleans.

Professor Zohair Alhalees Receives 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Cardiology
Professor Zohair Alhalees of King Faisal Specialist Hospital received the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Cardiology. The award recognizes over 48 years of contributions to cardiac surgery locally and internationally.

KFSH Wins Sigma’s Healthy Work Environment Award for Nursing Support Program
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre received Sigma Theta Tau International’s Healthy Work Environment Award in the Clinical Category at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. The honor recognizes the hospital’s Immediate Psychological Support Program for nursing staff.

KFSH Receives American Heart Association Honor for CPR Education at MENA Healthcare Forum 2026
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre received an American Heart Association honor for CPR education at the MENA Healthcare Forum 2026. Both the Riyadh and Jeddah branches were recognized for distinct contributions to clinical training and community awareness.

KFSH Genomic Medicine Center Joins Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
King Faisal Specialist Hospital’s Genomic Medicine Center of Excellence has joined GA4GH, a 500-member global consortium setting standards for genomic data sharing. The move expands KFSH’s research capabilities and reinforces Saudi Arabia’s position in precision medicine.

KFSH Advances to 12th Place in Brand Finance Global Hospital Rankings
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre climbed to 12th place globally in Brand Finance’s 2026 rankings, maintaining its lead in the Middle East and North Africa region.

KFSHRC Achieves Global First with Fully Robotic Living-Donor Liver Transplant
KFSHRC makes history with world’s first fully robotic living-donor liver transplant using two donors. The groundbreaking procedure marks a new era in transplant surgery.

King Faisal Specialist Hospital Achieves World-First Dual-Donor Robotic Liver Transplant
KFSHRC achieves world-first fully robotic dual-donor liver transplant, marking a breakthrough in transplant surgery with exceptional patient outcomes and recovery.

Clinical Research Transformation Conference Opens in Riyadh
The Clinical Research Transformation: Future Outlook 2026 conference opened in Riyadh, organized by King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. The event brings together global experts to advance Saudi Arabia’s clinical research ecosystem and align with Vision 2030 healthcare goals.
