2026 ranking

Best hospitals for Leadless Pacemaker (Micra) in 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Hospitali 8 kutoka hifadhidata ya Medcasts, zimepangwa kwa hadhi ya kituo cha ubora, ukadiriaji wa wagonjwa na idadi ya maoni. Itumie kama orodha fupi ya kuanzia, si uamuzi wa mwisho.

Methodology: how we rank · pricing

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01 Dhahabu

🇸🇦 Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Why #1: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare is a joint project between Saudi Aramco, energy and integrated global petrochemicals company, and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the academic medical teaching and research arm of Johns …

Est. 2014

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$21,720

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02 Fedha

🇸🇦 Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Saad Specialist Hospital
Why #2: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

Saad Specialist Hospital, often abbreviated as SSH, is a private hospital in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. It was initially owned and operated by the Saad Group, founded in 2001 by a businessman, Maan Abdul Wahed Al-Sanea. SSH i…

Est. 1997

From

$22,420

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03 Shaba

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Fahad Medical City
Why #3: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) is a medical complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It consists of four hospitals: The Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital, The Specialist Hospital, The Rehabilitation Hospital, and The Pediatric H…

Est. 2004

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$23,280

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04

🇸🇦 Khobar, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd University Hospital
Why #4: Established 1981 — long institutional track record

The King Fahd Hospital of the University (KFHU) in Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is affiliated to Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (Formerly called University of Dammam, which was previously a part of King Faisal…

Est. 1981

From

$23,350

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05

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Why #5: Established 1983 — long institutional track record

King Abdulaziz Medical City is a district general hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; it was established by a royal decree in May 1983. With a bed capacity of 690 beds, it provides all types of care to all Saudi National G…

Est. 1983

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$24,070

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06

🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
International Medical Center
Why #6: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

International Medical Center or IMC is a large private hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and was built in 2005. The CEO of the center is Dr. Walid Fitaihi. The IMC is a multi-disciplinary hospital that features specialty…

Est. 2005

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$24,380

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07

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Why #7: Established 1975 — long institutional track record

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Arabic: مستشفى الملك فيصل التخصصي ومركز الأبحاث) (KFSHRC) is a non-profit tertiary healthcare institution headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Est. 1975

From

$24,940

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08

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Saud Medical Complex
Why #8: Established 1956 — long institutional track record

King Saud Medical City (KSMC), also known as Shemaisi Hospital, is a large public district general hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1956 and is one of the largest tertiary car…

Est. 1956

From

$25,630

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Jinsi orodha hii inavyopangwa

Kinachoamua mpangilio

Hospitali hupangwa kwa sehemu hizi za hifadhidata yetu, kwa mfuatano huu. Hakuna kingine kinachopimwa.

Hatupimi matokeo ya matibabu, idadi ya upasuaji wa daktari wala machapisho. Uliza kila hospitali idadi ya kesi za kila daktari kabla ya kuamua.

1

Hadhi ya kituo cha ubora

Hospitali zilizotambuliwa kama kituo cha ubora kwa utaalamu huu huja kwanza.
2

Ukadiriaji wa wagonjwa

Wastani wa juu wa ukadiriaji hupanda juu zaidi.
3

Idadi ya maoni

Huamua sare kati ya hospitali zenye ukadiriaji sawa.
4

Bei ya chini iliyoorodheshwa

Kwa utaratibu mmoja, bei ya kuanzia iliyo chini huamua sare iliyobaki.

What this list isn't

Rating ≠ outcome

A hospital ranking is a qualifying filter, not a prediction of your outcome. Within any listed hospital, your outcome is shaped by your specific surgeon's volume, the program's protocol for your indication, and your own clinical baseline. Always ask for surgeon-level data — case volume per year, conversion rate, infection rate — before committing.

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Destination · Saudi Arabia

Why patients choose Saudi Arabia for leadless pacemaker (micra) (cardiac surgery)

Saudi Arabia's medical infrastructure has expanded sharply under Vision 2030 — King Faisal Specialist Hospital (Riyadh, Jeddah), Saudi German Hospital (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam), and the new Cleveland Clinic Riyadh project anchor a network where clinical depth is increasingly competitive with Dubai or Doha. For leadless pacemaker (micra), Saudi Arabia is the right destination for GCC and wider Arab patients who need same-region, Arabic-first care under religiously aligned protocols, and increasingly for transplant and oncology cases under the Kingdom's residency-priority programs.

Top medical hubs Riyadh Jeddah Dammam Khobar

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King Faisal Specialist Hospital runs the GCC's deepest BMT, oncology, and transplant programs — outcomes are benchmarked against US academic centres.
02

Religious accommodation, prayer-aligned scheduling, halal pharmacology, and gender-aligned nursing teams are default, not a request.
03

Direct flights from every GCC capital, Cairo, Beirut, Amman, Khartoum, Karachi, Dhaka, and Manila make Riyadh and Jeddah short-transit destinations.
04

The Health Holding Company reform has standardised public-private hospital pricing, reducing the cost-uncertainty that historically pushed Saudis to travel.

Cost note. KSA pricing has come down substantially under Vision 2030 reforms; for GCC patients, the saving over Dubai is modest but the cultural fit is unmatched.

How to use this list

What to look for

Surgeon's personal annual case volume on your specific procedure (not just institutional volume).
Heart-team review documented in writing for major cases.
30-day mortality rate published, broken out by procedure and risk class (EuroSCORE/STS).
Perfusion-team experience (often discussed with the surgical team during pre-op).
ICU step-down capability with cardiac intensivist on call 24/7.
Re-do or complex aortic experience for higher-risk cases.

Volume benchmarks

Surgeon volume benchmarks

200+ CABG/year Top-tier; mortality typically 1.5–2.5% for elective

100–200/year Strong; experienced surgeons; outcomes near top tier

50–100/year Moderate; ask for specific risk-stratified outcomes

Under 50/year Lower volume; outcomes more variable; requires careful evaluation

Travel timing

When to travel to Saudi Arabia

Peak window: November, December, January, February, March, April

Avoid: June, July, August, September

Travel best in cool season (October–April), 15–28°C. Summer (May–September) is harsh: 35–48°C with high humidity in coastal areas. Recovery is much more comfortable in winter.

Questions

What to ask each program on this list

01
What's the surgeon's annual case volume on my specific procedure?
02
What's the 30-day mortality rate for elective cases at your program?
03
Does heart-team review happen for every major case, and can I see the recommendation in writing?
04
What's your repair rate for mitral surgery (if applicable)?
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What's your conversion-from-minimally-invasive-to-open rate?
06
What's your protocol if I deteriorate post-op — is there a cardiac intensivist on call 24/7?

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