The Specialty Hospital
The Specialty Hospital is a leading private teaching hospital, located in Amman Jordan. Its distinguished location makes it accessible to patients from Jordan and abroad. The hospital was officially inaugurated in 1993, with a current bed capacity of 265 beds, with around 1000 qualified employees, and serves 750 highly qualified and dedicated consultants to providing quality care to Jordanian and international patients. The hospital has 5 ambulance cars to ensure the safe and quick transfer of urgent cases in addition to the helipad for air ambulance service.
The Specialty Hospital is well known in the region as a medical tourism destination. During the past 27 years, the hospital served more than 5.8 million patients which include; 560,000 in-patient admissions, more than 1,450,000 ER visits, and 300,000 surgical operations for patients from 100 nationalities. It is fully equipped to provide a full range of in-patient and out-patient diagnostic, therapeutic medical, and surgical procedures. The Specialty Hospital administration is keen to introduce the latest technology; it was the first to provide Hyper-Baric Oxygen therapy, CT 64 slices Angiography, and MRI 3 Tesla.
Recently, the radiology department expanded to have the first CT 512 slices in Jordan and the first silent MRI, believing in the importance of the quality of services provided for both local and international patients.
The Specialty Hospital became one of the most awarded and accredited hospitals internationally. It is accredited by The Joint Commission International (JCIA) for five cycles and accredited for five cycles by the Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) and, the first in Jordan and the 7th in the World to be recognized by the Joint Commission International as a Center of Excellence for Cardiac diseases specifically in Acute Myocardial Infraction and in Heart Failure.
Specialty Hospital is the first and only hospital in Jordan to achieve the Medical Tourism Certification from MTQUA and was ranked among the top 10 hospitals in medical tourism worldwide. In 2017, 2018, and 2019, it was ranked as the 3rd best hospital worldwide in medical tourism.