Sultan Qaboos Hospital
Mission
To provide high quality, safe, effective and accessible preventive curative and rehabilitative care to meet community need.
Vision
Sultan Qaboos Hospital strives to be national center of excellence for healthcare delivery in an integrated educational and research setting.
History
The hospital was established in the glorious era of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in 1976
Services
Services provided by Sultan Qaboos Hospital
Health Information and Statistics Department
Health Information and Statistics Department
The department is responsible for recording, collecting, documenting, and analyzing health data at the hospital. Its goal is to support planning, decision-making, and improve the quality of healthcare based on accurate and up-to-date data. Responsibilities: - Collect and verify health data from all medical and administrative departments. - Register and open medical records for each patient. - Continuously update personal and medical data. - Provide physicians with the required information when needed. - Register medical report requests. - Analyze health indicators such as occupancy rates, patient numbers, deaths, etc. - Electronically record births or deaths and send the data to the police. - Ensure the accuracy and validity of information in official records. - Prepare periodic statistical reports (daily, monthly, and annual). - Submit data to higher authorities such as the Ministry of Health or regulatory bodies. - Support health and administrative planning with accurate information. - Ensure data quality in terms of accuracy, comprehensiveness, and confidentiality.
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Therapeutic nutrition and catering services
Therapeutic nutrition and catering services
Providing safe and high-quality clinical and catering nutrition services Clinical Nutrition Services: - Comprehensive nutritional assessment - Developing a personalized nutritional plan for each patient based on their health condition - Monitoring the patient's progress and continuously adjusting the nutritional plan according to their condition - Collaborating with the medical team - Providing nutritional advice and guidance, along with awareness materials - Developing a nutritional plan for patients upon discharge from the hospital - Providing specialized nutritional support such as tube feeding, gastric lavage, and special nutritional supplements. - Catering Services: - Preparing meals according to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety (HACCP). - Meeting the specific needs of each patient based on their health condition. - Accurate meal distribution that maintains food quality. - Continuously monitoring food and equipment quality and patient satisfaction. - Keeping abreast of the latest research and plans in nutritional sciences. - Monitoring and overseeing contractor work to provide quality services.
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Infection Control & Sterilization Services
Infection Control & Sterilization Services
This department works to ensure a safe, infection-free environment in the hospital by applying policies based on the latest standards and best practices, while also providing medical instrument sterilization services with the highest quality and modern technologies. Services provided: Designing and implementing evidence-based infection control protocols in line with national guidelines. Monitoring and analyzing infection indicators (CLABSI, CAUTI, SSI). Conducting training and awareness programs on precautions such as isolation, hand hygiene, and safe equipment handling. Using Lean Six Sigma tools to improve quality and resource efficiency. Receiving, sterilizing, packaging, and distributing surgical instruments with advanced devices (autoclaves, washer-disinfectors). Monitoring sterilization quality, documenting results digitally, and training staff on sterilization basics and safe transport of instruments.
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The Public Relations and Patient Services Department
The Public Relations and Patient Services Department
Key responsibilities include: • Receiving and assisting patients and visitors, addressing their needs and concerns. • Welcoming VIPs and delegations, and organizing official events and programs. • Coordinating with the police, embassies, and other authorities on humanitarian and legal matters. • Following up on birth and death notifications, mortuary procedures, and body release. • Handling special cases such as unidentified patients and referrals from border checkpoints. • Supervising visitor access and supporting internal security in coordination with hospital guards.
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Sultan Qaboos hospital (SQH) is a secondary care hospital located in the Dhofar state. The hospital was established in the glorious era of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in “1976” and currently the hospital occupies approximately 515 beds (include cardiac center). The hospital received annually an average of 63332 patients in adult emergency, 48692 patients in pediatrics emergency room and 7212 patients in obstetric emergency room. Moreover an average of 27779 admissions and 278861 visited to its Outpatient. SQH provides multidisciplinary secondary healthcare services to Dhofar population; these services include internal medicine covering: (Neurology, Neuro-physiology, Nephrology, Chest, Endocrine, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Psychiatric, Dermatology and infectious disease). General Surgery which include: (Neuro surgery, Orthopedic, Plastic, Urology, Vascular, Ophthalmic, Dental and ENT). The hospital also provide the Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric Medicine ,Pediatric Surgery, Accidents and Emergency For Adult And Pediatric, Adult And Pediatric Intensive Care Units, Dentistry, Radiology ,Laboratories, physiotherapy, respiratory therapy, Cardiology (Adult- Pediatrics ), Cardiothoracic (Adult). The hospital also provides other supportive services that contribute to promote quality and patient safety such as Nursing & Midwifery Service, Quality and patient safety, Health Information system, Pharmacy &Medical Supply, Training & Staff Development. At SQH we involve patients as partners in their care with good, open communication. Patients are encouraged to ask questions to their healthcare providers to create a safety culture consequently in the hospital we are committed to patient safety through strong implementation to WHO patient safety standers to save lives and build trust between our patients, their families and healthcare providers, in order to achieve the highest standard of excellence. (As the Sultan Qaboos Hospital recognized internationally accredited level two PSFHI)
Mission
To provide high quality, safe, effective and accessible preventive curative and rehabilitative care to meet community need.
Vision
Sultan Qaboos Hospital strives to be national center of excellence for healthcare delivery in an integrated educational and research setting.
History
The hospital was established in the glorious era of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in 1976
- Cardiac surgery and catheterization
- General Cardiology
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Urology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Burns and plastic surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Nephrology
- Anesthesia
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Gastroenterology
- General Internal Medicine
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Psychiatry
- dermatology
- diabetology
Health Information and Statistics Department
Health Information and Statistics Department
The department is responsible for recording, collecting, documenting, and analyzing health data at the hospital. Its goal is to support planning, decision-making, and improve the quality of healthcare based on accurate and up-to-date data. Responsibilities: - Collect and verify health data from all medical and administrative departments. - Register and open medical records for each patient. - Continuously update personal and medical data. - Provide physicians with the required information when needed. - Register medical report requests. - Analyze health indicators such as occupancy rates, patient numbers, deaths, etc. - Electronically record births or deaths and send the data to the police. - Ensure the accuracy and validity of information in official records. - Prepare periodic statistical reports (daily, monthly, and annual). - Submit data to higher authorities such as the Ministry of Health or regulatory bodies. - Support health and administrative planning with accurate information. - Ensure data quality in terms of accuracy, comprehensiveness, and confidentiality.
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Therapeutic nutrition and catering services
Therapeutic nutrition and catering services
Providing safe and high-quality clinical and catering nutrition services Clinical Nutrition Services: - Comprehensive nutritional assessment - Developing a personalized nutritional plan for each patient based on their health condition - Monitoring the patient's progress and continuously adjusting the nutritional plan according to their condition - Collaborating with the medical team - Providing nutritional advice and guidance, along with awareness materials - Developing a nutritional plan for patients upon discharge from the hospital - Providing specialized nutritional support such as tube feeding, gastric lavage, and special nutritional supplements. - Catering Services: - Preparing meals according to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety (HACCP). - Meeting the specific needs of each patient based on their health condition. - Accurate meal distribution that maintains food quality. - Continuously monitoring food and equipment quality and patient satisfaction. - Keeping abreast of the latest research and plans in nutritional sciences. - Monitoring and overseeing contractor work to provide quality services.
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Infection Control & Sterilization Services
Infection Control & Sterilization Services
This department works to ensure a safe, infection-free environment in the hospital by applying policies based on the latest standards and best practices, while also providing medical instrument sterilization services with the highest quality and modern technologies. Services provided: Designing and implementing evidence-based infection control protocols in line with national guidelines. Monitoring and analyzing infection indicators (CLABSI, CAUTI, SSI). Conducting training and awareness programs on precautions such as isolation, hand hygiene, and safe equipment handling. Using Lean Six Sigma tools to improve quality and resource efficiency. Receiving, sterilizing, packaging, and distributing surgical instruments with advanced devices (autoclaves, washer-disinfectors). Monitoring sterilization quality, documenting results digitally, and training staff on sterilization basics and safe transport of instruments.
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The Public Relations and Patient Services Department
The Public Relations and Patient Services Department
Key responsibilities include: • Receiving and assisting patients and visitors, addressing their needs and concerns. • Welcoming VIPs and delegations, and organizing official events and programs. • Coordinating with the police, embassies, and other authorities on humanitarian and legal matters. • Following up on birth and death notifications, mortuary procedures, and body release. • Handling special cases such as unidentified patients and referrals from border checkpoints. • Supervising visitor access and supporting internal security in coordination with hospital guards.
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Dofar - Awqad
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Dofar - Awqad