Saudi German Hospital (SGH) network, operating under Saudi German Health, is one of the largest private healthcare providers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Founded in 1988 by the Batterjee family, the organization began with its flagship hospital in Jeddah, introducing modern German healthcare standards to Saudi Arabia. Today, SGH operates an extensive network of multi-specialty tertiary care hospitals, clinics, and educational institutions across the Kingdom, delivering world-class medical services, telehealth solutions, and home healthcare programs.SGH manages several advanced healthcare facilities strategically located throughout Saudi Arabia, including Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Dammam, Aseer, and Hail. The network provides comprehensive healthcare services through highly specialized departments, including Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and Complex Tumor Surgery, Orthopedics and Advanced Physiotherapy, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neonatal Care, Neurology and Neurosurgery, as well as 24/7 Emergency and Critical Care Services.Recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Global Growth Company, SGH continues to play a significant role in healthcare innovation and excellence. In alignment with Saudi Vision 2030, the organization actively collaborates with public institutions, including the Saudi National Institutes of Health (Saudi NIH), to advance clinical research, medical innovation, and healthcare development throughout the Kingdom.Patients can conveniently access healthcare services through the Saudi German Health website and mobile application. Digital services include online appointment booking, access to digital prescriptions, physician directories, specialty information, and dedicated patient support services.
Anesthesiology and Pain Management – Guiding patients safely through recovery, Saudi German Hospital provides exceptional anesthesia and pain management services through a team of highly qualified anesthesiologists committed to patient safety, comfort, and optimal clinical outcomes. The department offers comprehensive anesthesia care and advanced interventional pain management procedures for both adults and children.
Committed to the highest standards of patient-centered care, the team is experienced in managing both routine and complex medical conditions. A distinguishing feature of SGH is its affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, which enables physicians to access the latest medical knowledge, clinical expertise, and evidence-based best practices. This collaboration supports the development of individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Dr. Hamzah Mohammed Ajaj – Consultant Obstetrician, Gynecologist, and Gynecologic Oncologist:
Among SGH’s distinguished medical professionals is Dr. Hamzah Mohammed Ajaj, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and one of Saudi Arabia’s leading consultants in women’s health. He specializes in Gynecologic Oncology, minimally invasive surgery, and robotic-assisted surgical procedures. With more than 15 years of clinical experience, Dr.HamzahAjaj is widely respected for his expertise in managing complex surgical and oncological cases.He provides comprehensive women’s healthcare services, including Gynecologic Oncology such as Ovarian cancer surgery, Fallopian tube cancer surgery, Endometrial and uterine cancer surgery, Cervical cancer surgery and Vulvar cancer surgery. Advanced Surgical Procedures such as Minimally invasive fibroid surgery, Robotic gynecologic surgery, Pelvic floor and pelvic wall reconstruction. Obstetric Services like High-risk Cesarean sections, Low-risk Cesarean sections, Normal vaginal deliveries and Comprehensive pregnancy care; Women’s Health Services, including Infertility evaluation and management, Reproductive health consultations and Preventive gynecological care. Throughout his distinguished career, he has served at several prestigious healthcare institutions both within Saudi Arabia and internationally. He currently serves as a Consultant at Saudi German Health in Jeddah and Makkah and is affiliated with Arab Elders Medical Center.His previous clinical experience includes King Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAUH), National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Asan Medical Center, South Korea, Maternity and Children Specialized Hospital. He is also actively involved in medical education and professional development. He frequently serves as a speaker and moderator at international medical conferences and webinars, including educational programs hosted by the American Association of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), where he shares expertise on advances in gynecological endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery.Advanced Wound Care: Dr. HamzahAjaj is also recognized for utilizing advanced postoperative wound management technologies, including the Smith & Nephew PICO 7 System. This portable, canister-free Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) device promotes the healing of surgical incisions and open wounds by applying continuous negative pressure. The system helps remove excess fluid, reduce swelling, and support faster recovery and improved wound healing outcomes.