List Of Hospitals In Oman
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hospital A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...
s in Oman. There are 59 hospitals in Oman and 897 medical centres, dispensaries, and clinics. Only 10 hospitals are
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, and the rest are government hospitals. Prior to 1958, there were only two hospitals in Oman, the Knox Memorial Hospital and another hospital partially financed by the Sultan of Oman. The Ministry of Health was formed by royal decree of Sultan Qaboos bin Said on August 22, 1970. This decree established standards, policies and funding for expansion of public healthcare facilities in Oman. By 2008, there 58 hospitals, including 49 hospitals managed by the Ministry of Public Health, four private hospitals, three hospitals in the
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, one university hospital, and one hospital for the
Royal Oman Police The Royal Oman Police (ROP), also known as Oman Police ( ar, شرطة عمان السلطانية), is the main law and order agency for the Sultanate of Oman. It maintains a helicopter fleet and also carries on the duties of safeguarding the long ...
. The Ministry of Health also manages 167 health centers.


Hospitals in Muscat Governorate

The following hospitals are located in the
Muscat Governorate Muscat ( ar, محافظة مسقط) is a Governorates of Oman, governorate of the Oman, Sultanate of Oman. Its provincial capital is Muscat City, which is the largest city and only metropolis of Oman. Muscat Governorate, commonly referred to as ...
. The locations within the Governorate are indicated when known:


Hospitals in the rest of Oman

The following hospitals and clinics are located outside of the Muscat Governorate:


Medical Centers and Clinics

The following medical centers and clinics (not hospitals) are located in Oman: *Advanced Medical Center, Qurumhills, Muscat *Al Hayat Polyclinic,
Sohar Sohar ( ar, صُحَار, also Romanized as Suḥār) is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town, Suhar has also been credited ...
*Al Hayat Polyclinic, Al Hail *Al Hayat Polyclinic,
Al Ghubra Al Ghubra (also Al-Ghubrah or Ghubrah; Arabic language, Arabic: الغبرة) is a suburb of Muscat, Oman, Muscat, the capital city of the Oman, Sultanate of Oman. It is a developing town with a number of malls, hospitals, schools, hotels and man ...
*Al Amal Medical Centre, Al-Khuwair *Al Amal Medical Centre, Al-Lhoud *Al Amal Medical Centre, Ruwi *Aster Al Raffah Polyclinic, Amerat, Muscat * Aster Al Raffah Polyclinic, Al-Khoudh, Muscat * Aster Al Raffah Polyclinic, Mabela, Muscat * Aster Al Raffah Polyclinic, Ruwi, Muscat * Aster Al Raffah Medical Centre,
Sohar Sohar ( ar, صُحَار, also Romanized as Suḥār) is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town, Suhar has also been credited ...
* Aster Al Raffah Medical Centre,
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* American Specialty Clinics Center, Medical and dental clinics, Al Qurm St, Muscat * Advanced Fertility & Genetics Center LLC, Al-Khuwair * Al Bushra Medical Specialty Complex, Al-Azaiba * Al Burooj Medical Center, Barkha, Oman * Al Hakeem Fertility Mother and Child Care Centre, Al-Khuwair * Happy Kid Clinic,
Qurum Qurum (; also written Qurm) is an upscale suburb of Muscat in Oman. Its main attractions are the Qurum Natural Park, the Qurum City Centre and the Qurum Beach. Qurm Nature Reserve Qurum is the site of Qurm Nature Reserve, a national natur ...
, suburb of Muscat * Hatat Polyclinic (Hatat Complex, Wadi Adai and Azaibha) * International Urology and Specialized Surgery Center * Lama Polyclinic, Ruwi and Al-Khuwair * Magreb Eye and Ear Clinic * Medical Vision Specialty Center,
Qurum Qurum (; also written Qurm) is an upscale suburb of Muscat in Oman. Its main attractions are the Qurum Natural Park, the Qurum City Centre and the Qurum Beach. Qurm Nature Reserve Qurum is the site of Qurm Nature Reserve, a national natur ...
* New Hope Medical Center,
Qurum Qurum (; also written Qurm) is an upscale suburb of Muscat in Oman. Its main attractions are the Qurum Natural Park, the Qurum City Centre and the Qurum Beach. Qurm Nature Reserve Qurum is the site of Qurm Nature Reserve, a national natur ...
(Jordanian expertise) * Noor al Shifa Medical Complex, Thumarit * Sagar Polyclinic, Al-Khuwair, Muscat * Starcare Group of Hospitals,
Sharja Sharjah (; ar, ٱلشَّارقَة ', Gulf Arabic: ''aš-Šārja'') is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi, forming part of the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area. Sharjah is the capital o ...
* Top Medical Care, Seeb, Muscat * Liya Medical Complex, Salalah, Dhofar


See also

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Health in Oman Life expectancy at birth in 2013 was 74 for men and 79 for women. Obesity In 2014 Sultan Qaboos University Sultan Qaboos University, located in Al Seeb in the Muscat Governorate, is one of the two public universities in the Sultanate of Oman ...
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Healthcare in Oman Omani nationals have free access to the country's public healthcare, though expatriates typically seek medical care in private sector clinics and hospitals. Generally, the standard of care in the public sector is high for a middle-income country ...


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