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SPIMACO Signs Strategic Distribution Partnerships in UAE and Qatar

SPIMACO has signed strategic distribution agreements and an MOU with Cigalah UAE and Cigalah Gulf Medical Qatar to expand regional access to its pharmaceutical products.

@SpimacoAddwaeih·Jul 30, 2026
Healthcare & Medicine

Saudi Ministry of Health Report: Life Expectancy Reaches 79.7 Years under Health Sector Transformation

The Ministry of Health's annual report showcases major health milestones, including increased life expectancy and over 365,000 beneficiaries served by Seha Virtual Hospital.

@SaudiMOH·Jul 20, 2026
Admission & Training

SCFHS Opens Applications for Saudi Board Subspecialties and Clinical Pharmacy Programs for 2027

The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) has opened online registration for subspecialty medical, surgical, and clinical pharmacy residency programs for the 2027 academic year.

King Saud UniversityKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Riyadh)Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityKing Abdulaziz University
@SCFHS_ORG·Jul 15, 2026
Conferences & Events

King Saud University College of Medicine Announces 8th International Oncology Conference

King Saud University's Oncology Center at King Khalid University Hospital will host its 8th International Conference in October 2026, featuring global experts in precision cancer care.

King Saud University
@KSU_Medicine·Jul 5, 2026
University News

KSAU-HS Announces Postgraduate Admissions and Health Specialization Grants for 2026/2027

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences opened admissions for Master's programs in Medical Education, Bioethics, and Public Health for 2026/2027.

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Riyadh)King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Jeddah)King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al-Ahsa)
@KSAU_HS·Jun 25, 2026
Conferences & Events

SFDA Announces 6th Regulatory Science Research Day focusing on Pharmaceutical Innovation & Safety

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority invites health researchers and university scientists to participate in its 6th Regulatory Science Day focusing on clinical trials and innovative medical products.

@Saudi_FDA·Jun 10, 2026
Academic Affairs

Saudi Health Workforce Surpasses 800,000 Licensed Practitioners, National Workforce Center Reports

The National Center for Health Workforce Planning at SCFHS announced that licensed health practitioners in Saudi Arabia reached 800,000, with Saudi physician participation rising to 40%.

King Saud UniversityKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Riyadh)Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityKing Abdulaziz University
@SCFHS_ORG·May 18, 2026
Admission & TrainingPinned

Medical Services at the Ministry of the Interior Board Certification Registration

The Medical Cities Program within the Ministry of Interior’s Medical Services has announced the start of registration for the Saudi Board Certification Program for healthcare graduates.

King Saud UniversityKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Riyadh)
@moimsgovsa·Apr 26, 2026
Healthcare & Medicine

KFSHRC Ranked #1 in Middle East & Africa and 12th Globally among Academic Medical Centers for 2026

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre has maintained its top position in the MEA region for the third consecutive year according to Brand Finance's 2026 global rankings.

@KFSHRC·Mar 12, 2026