King Saud University has made history by earning a spot in the Guinness World Records for its dental hospital, recognized as the largest of its kind globally.
Dr. Abdullah Al-Suqair, representing the university president, proudly accepted the certificate of registration for the University Dental Hospital, covering a vast area of 37,165.12 square meters. A special ceremony commemorated this remarkable achievement, attended by university dignitaries, including Dr. Yazid Al-Sheikh and Dr. Ahmed Al-Harsi.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Harsi underscored the university’s dedication to delivering exceptional healthcare services, bolstering educational initiatives, facilitating medical training, and fostering scientific research, all in alignment with the ambitious goals outlined in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
The University Medical City, where the dental hospital is located, has garnered global acclaim for its outstanding contributions in therapeutic care, groundbreaking medical research, and innovative patents, placing its staff among the world’s elite healthcare providers.
Dr. Saleh bin Abdul Rahman bin Saleh, Executive Director of Strategic Planning at the University Medical City, highlighted the institution’s strides across various sectors, including health, academia, research, technology, and administration. Notably, the Medical City’s stellar performance has secured it a prominent position in the international ranking of the top 250 hospitals worldwide, ranking 64th globally and third nationally.