An-Najah National University Hospital is a non-profit teaching hospital and is one of the teaching hospitals in
Palestine. An-Najah National University Hospital was established in 2013 in partnership with the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at
An-Najah National University
An-Najah National University ( ar, جامعة النجاح الوطنية) is a Palestinian non-governmental public university governed by a board of trustees. It is located in Nablus, in the northern West Bank. The university has 22,000 stude ...
. It is located in the northwestern mountainous area of
Nablus, on the exit to
Asira Al Shamaliah.
An-Najah National University began building the An-Najah National University Hospital in 2008, and opened its first phase in 2014 with a capacity of 127 beds in an area of 17,000 square meters. Construction work on the second phase commenced early 2018 covering an area of 65,000 square meters. In 2019, the hospital opened a branch in
Atil
Atil (also Itil) , was the capital of the Khazar Khaganate from the middle of the 8th century until the end of the 10th century.
Known to have been situated on the Silk Road in the vicinity of the Caspian Sea, its precise location has long bee ...
in
Tulkarm
Tulkarm, Tulkarem or Tull Keram ( ar, طولكرم, ''Ṭūlkarm'') is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located in the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine. The Israeli city of Netanya is to the west, and the Palestinian cities o ...
.
Services
The hospital provides treatment services through its various departments, which are: radiology,
children,
tissues,
ear
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,
nose
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,
throat
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,
tumors
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,
anesthesia, intensive care and pain management,
sterilization,
nutrition
Nutrition is the biochemical and physiological process by which an organism uses food to support its life. It provides organisms with nutrients, which can be metabolized to create energy and chemical structures. Failure to obtain sufficient ...
,
general surgery,
pharmacy,
preventive medicine
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,
emergency
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,
physical therapy, care Central and internal surgery,
cardiac catheterization, industrial college,
medical laboratories,
urology
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, national institute of heart and lung transplant surgery, flexible diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopes, neurosurgery and orthopedics,
bone marrow transplant
Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cells, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral blood, or umbilical cord blood in order to replicate inside of a patient and to produce ...
,
ophthalmology
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, electrophysiology of the heart. In addition, the hospital, as an educational hospital, provides educational services to college students, provides education and health care and provides space for medical research and training.
Achievements
* Clinically fatal patient in Nablus for surgery in 2016
* The first artificial heart transplant in Palestine in 2016
References
Hospitals in Nablus
2013 establishments in the State of Palestine
Hospitals established in 2013
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