KFSH Welcomes Delegation from Libya’s Department of Support and Development of Medical Services

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH) in Riyadh welcomed Dr. Ahmed Salem, Head of Libya’s Department of Support and Development of Medical Services, and his accompanying delegation to explore opportunities for medical cooperation, the exchange of expertise, and training in highly specialized medical fields.

During the visit, the two sides discussed ways to draw on KFSH’s clinical and research expertise to build the capabilities of Libyan medical professionals and develop treatment services, supporting efforts to strengthen domestic treatment capabilities in Libya. They also discussed arrangements for patients receiving treatment abroad.

The delegation toured several clinical departments and medical and research facilities, gaining insight into the hospital’s advanced technologies, equipment, and approaches to delivering specialized medical care.

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre ranked first in the Middle East and Africa and 12th globally among the world’s top 250 academic medical centers for 2026. It was also named the most valuable healthcare brand in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East by Brand Finance for 2026. KFSH was also included in Newsweek’s 2026 lists of the World’s Best Hospitals, World’s Best Smart Hospitals, and World’s Best Specialized Hospitals.