The new Al Seef Hospital is anticipated to provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for Women’s and Children’s health as well as Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and Dental services (including maxillo-facial surgery).
From its Urgent Care Centre to the roof top helipad, this is a “state of the art” purpose built hospital situated on the Arabian Gulf Road in the coastal suburb of Salmiya with 18 floors dedicated to clinical services, including extensive diagnostic and treatment facilities. With unparalleled views of the gulf, each patient room is single and outfitted to ensure that the hospital stay is as comfortable and luxurious as possible whilst our clinical staff provides top quality care and support.
The hospital has 120 inpatient beds and Outpatient Clinics based by specialty and cover both general specialty services and subspecialty services within each discipline. Specific service components are as follows:
- Al-Seef Hospital is located in Salmiya - Al-Belajat Street, and overlooks the serenity of the majestic Arabian Gulf.
- The Hospital is part of the United Medical Services group that consists of over 10 companies specialized in different fields of health and medical services.
- The Hospital is uniquely designed to fit beautifully into the vista of the Arabian Gulf and provides all of the features to ensure the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. It is also the only hospital in Kuwait to feature a helipad.
- Al-Seef Hospital is the most technologically sophisticated hospital in Kuwait due to the combination of the latest equipment and the capability to link diagnostic and patient monitoring equipment digitally.
- Our advanced systems allows pathology results and reports to be received quickly, while a patient’s complete history is recorded digitally to enable immediate access.
- In the critical care and high dependency units, patient monitors are linked to centrally located monitors where the patient’s condition is closely monitored.
- The clinical system has the capability to eventually allow the patient to get access to his / her medical record from anywhere
in the world.
- For pharmacy prescriptions, treating physicians write prescriptions through an electronic system which assists the pharmacists in checking for potential drug-drug interactions.
- Al-Seef hospital is the first private hospital in Kuwait to invest in “OR1” product. The OR1 is a state-of-the-art fully digitized operating room that is ergonomically optimized to the benefit of surgeons and nursing staff. This enhances sterility, safety and quality within the operating room to provide a first-class
surgical facility.
- Oral Maxillofacial Surgery & Dental Department is the first of its kind in the private sector in Kuwait.
- We offer for the first time in Kuwait conscious sedation in outpatient clinic.
- We house advanced clinical technology and equipment – most of which are unique to Kuwait - that enable accurate and effective treatment procedures:
- Our Neonatology unit features a Cerebral Function Monitoring (CFM) which detects early brain function seizures in newborns; a Hearing Screener to examine a baby’s hearing system from the ear up to the nervous system; a Transport System comprising an incubator and ventilator to transport babies in our fully equipped ambulance; and a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) used for noninvasive respiratory support.
- Our Operating Rooms & Post-Recovery treatment includes KARL STORZ OR1, a digital system that controls all equipment and records history of the various treatments administered to a patient; Telemedicine which allows audiovisual communication between our OR rooms; a Nerve Stimulator which ensures that a patient is fully sedated before proceeding with operations; a Sequential Compression Device which limits the development of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Peripheral Edema in immobile patients; and a Patient Controlled Analgesia (CPA) which delivers controlled analgesic drugs to patient to relieve them from pain.
