Overview
Our Emergency Medicine Department provides round-the-clock consultant-led care for critical and urgent medical conditions. We deliver rapid assessment, stabilization, and treatment using advanced protocols and state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring every patient receives expert emergency care when they need it most.
Saving lives every second
As one of the region's leading emergency departments, we treat over 100,000 patients annually with a specialized team trained in advanced life support and critical care. Our rapid response protocols and cutting-edge facilities ensure that every second counts, delivering the swift, expert intervention that saves lives in critical moments.
Digital innovation in emergency care
Through intelligent systems and carefully planned solutions, we enhance clinical decision-making and streamline emergency workflows. Our digital infrastructure supports faster diagnosis, more accurate treatment decisions, and seamless coordination across our emergency response teams, ensuring optimal care delivery under pressure.
Technology-driven excellence
We harness technology to drive greater accuracy, speed, and coordination in emergency care. From advanced monitoring systems to integrated clinical platforms, our technological capabilities empower our emergency team to deliver rapid, precise interventions that improve outcomes for critically ill and injured patients.
Our team
Our emergency medicine team brings together global expertise and local knowledge to deliver world-class emergency care around the clock.

Dr. Farooq Pasha
Chairman & Consultant - Department of Emergency Medicine, Director of Hyperbaric Oxygen, Director of Morbidity & Mortality

Dr. Tawfik AlAbdullah
Consultant - Pediatric Emergency Department & Former Chairman
Dr. Adel AlGhamdi
Consultant & Section Head - Adult Emergency Department
Programs
Our emergency programs provide integrated care pathways ensuring coordinated treatment from arrival through recovery.
- Triage and resuscitation for medical and surgical emergencies
- Adult and paediatric emergency medicine
- Urgent care clinics and virtual ED access
- Rapid Assessment Zone (Category 3)
- Ambulance service: on-site, helipad, transfers
- Coordination with all specialties and ICUs
- Data‑driven quality improvement and training
Centres & specialties