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Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital

Jeddah's premier private hospital offering comprehensive healthcare with a legacy spanning over five decades.

475

Beds

4

Departments

2

Accreditations

1978

Founded

Overview of DSFH

Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (DSFH) is one of the largest and oldest private hospitals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1978, it has grown into a 475-bed multi-specialty facility known for quality patient care and clinical innovation in the Western Region.

DSFH holds JCI accreditation and offers a full range of medical and surgical specialties. The hospital is part of the Fakeeh Care Group, which has expanded to include multiple healthcare facilities across the Kingdom. DSFH is recognized for its cardiac surgery program, IVF center, and advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Healthcare professionals interested in working at DSFH can explore opportunities through Neelim's career placement service. We assist with licensing, Dataflow verification, and exam preparation for Saudi Arabia.

Operator

Fakeeh Care Group

Founded

1978

Country

Saudi Arabia Guide

Departments at DSFH

DSFH operates 4 major departments. Each department hires healthcare professionals across multiple disciplines — from physicians and nurses to pharmacists and allied health specialists.

Cardiac Sciences

Comprehensive cardiac care from diagnosis through interventional and surgical treatment.

Open heart surgeryCardiac catheterizationElectrophysiologyCardiac rehabilitation

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Full women's health services including a dedicated IVF and reproductive medicine center.

IVF and assisted reproductionHigh-risk obstetricsMinimally invasive gynecologyFetal medicine

Orthopedics

Joint replacement, sports medicine, and spinal surgery services.

Total joint replacementArthroscopic surgerySpine surgerySports injury management

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Advanced endoscopic and hepatology services for digestive disorders.

Endoscopy and colonoscopyERCPLiver disease managementIBD clinic

Accreditations & Awards

Accreditations like JCI demonstrate a hospital's commitment to international patient safety and quality standards — a key consideration for healthcare professionals evaluating career moves.

Accreditations

  • JCI
  • CBAHI

Awards

  • Saudi Arabia Healthcare Excellence Award

Careers at DSFH (2026)

DSFH offers competitive private-sector compensation packages including base salary, housing allowance, medical insurance for employee and dependents, and annual airfare. The hospital values multicultural teams and recruits internationally across all healthcare disciplines.

To work at DSFH, healthcare professionals typically need a valid Saudi Arabia license from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. Neelim's licensing service handles the entire application process, including Dataflow PSV and Prometric exam registration.

Typical Roles

Consultant SurgeonStaff NurseClinical PharmacistRadiologic TechnologistIVF SpecialistMedical Coder

Hiring Process

Applications are submitted through the Fakeeh Care careers portal. The hiring process includes HR screening, department interviews, credential verification, and SCFHS classification. Private-sector processing is typically faster, around 2–4 months.

Neelim's career placement team can help you navigate this process and prepare for interviews.

Salaries at DSFH (2026)

Estimated monthly salary ranges by profession. All salaries in Saudi Arabia are 100% tax-free. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and contract terms. For a personalised salary estimate, get a free assessment from Neelim.

Patient Reviews Summary

4.2/5overall rating

Strengths

  • Experienced cardiac surgery team
  • Efficient private care
  • Modern facilities

Common Concerns

  • Costs can be high for uninsured
  • Parking availability
  • Some departments have wait times

Source: Aggregated from Google Reviews

Licensing Requirements for DSFH

To practise at DSFH, healthcare professionals need a valid license from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. The licensing process typically involves credential verification through Dataflow PSV, passing the Prometric exam, and submitting an application to the authority.

Read the complete Saudi Arabia licensing guide for detailed requirements, timelines, and costs.

How Neelim Gets You Into DSFH

Location & Contact

Address

Palestine Street, Al Hamra District

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Phone

+966-12-665-5000

Website

https://www.dsfh.med.sa

Planning to relocate to Jeddah? Neelim's relocation guidance helps with visa processing, housing, and settling in.

Frequently Asked Questions About DSFH

Common questions about working at DSFH. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact Neelim for personalised guidance.

DSFH is a private hospital and part of the Fakeeh Care Group.

Yes, DSFH accepts most major insurance providers in Saudi Arabia. Patients should verify coverage with their insurer before visiting.

DSFH is particularly known for cardiac surgery, IVF and reproductive medicine, and orthopedic services.

Yes, DSFH actively recruits nurses internationally, particularly from the Philippines, India, and other countries. SCFHS classification is required.

Standard administrative hours are Sunday to Thursday. Clinical staff work rotating shifts. The private sector typically offers a 48-hour work week.

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