The Islamic Hospital - Amman المستشفى الاســلامي - عمان

What The Islamic Hospital - Amman المستشفى الاســلامي - عمان does

The Islamic Hospital is the largest private hospital in Jordan, operating an 11-acre flagship campus on Al-Shariaah College Street in central Amman, a secondary hospital in Aqaba, and a network of 17 medical centers distributed across Jordanian governorates. Founded in 1982–1983, it delivers comprehensive tertiary healthcare across 22 departments and 54+ specialized clinics, supported by advanced diagnostic equipment including MRI, CT, digital mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and lithotripsy units, plus a laboratory performing 1 million examinations annually across 1,200 test types. Specialty services include an Assisted Reproduction Unit (1998, reported 60% success rate), a Birth and Prematurity department handling infants as young as 23 weeks old, a 17-machine dialysis unit running ~800 sessions per month, a Laser and Vision Correction center, and 13 operating rooms (10 general plus 3 gynecological). The institution has been the first in Jordan to perform open heart surgery (1983), kidney transplantation (1983), and catheter-based atrial septal defect closure (2001), and was the first private hospital to obtain Canadian platinum clinic accreditation and American Heart Association accreditation.

The business model is service-fee driven: revenue is generated through direct patient charges for procedures and consultations, insurance billing through 30+ accepted insurance companies (with insurance offices on each floor to streamline claims), and a dedicated PR/marketing office that coordinates hospital, hotel, and doctor arrangements for international medical tourists. Customer segments are local Jordanian patients (primary, served under an "Equality of Treatment Opportunity" mandate across all segments of society), insured patients, and international patients from the broader Arab world. Since 1987 the hospital has also operated as Jordan's first private educational hospital, accredited by the Jordanian and Arab Medical Council, having graduated 600+ specialist physicians.

Recent operational activity centers on capability additions rather than expansion transactions: a digital mammogram device launched in October 2023 and a new Hematology and Oncology Unit launched in November 2023. The institution is privately held with no disclosed parent company, funding rounds, M&A activity, or external investor backing, and no AI/ML capabilities, patents, or proprietary technology platforms are documented in the available data.

Name

The Islamic Hospital - Amman المستشفى الاســلامي - عمان

Legal name

Islamic Hospital

Website

https://islamic-hospital.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

The Islamic Hospital is the largest private hospital in Jordan, operating a flagship 11-acre Amman campus, an Aqaba hospital, and 17 medical centers delivering tertiary care across 22 departments and 54+ Canadian-accredited clinics to local Jordanian, insured, and international medical-tourism patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Hospitals (622)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based & Nonprofit Hospital Systems (HLAFAAAE)

Keywords

• Private hospital services
• Multispecialty healthcare
• Inpatient outpatient care
• Surgical diagnostic services
• Nonprofit medical care

Headquarters

HQ city

Amman

HQ country

Jordan

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Direct patient care services across 22 departments including operations, clinics, emergency, dialysis, chemotherapy, and specialized medical services. Revenue generated through service fees, insurance claims, and out-of-pocket payments.
2. Insurance Billing: Accepts multiple insurance companies for patient services, with insurance offices on each floor of each building. 30+ insurance company logos displayed.
3. International Patient Services: Dedicated international patient services team assists medical tourists with hospital procedures, hotel bookings, and doctor appointments, generating revenue from non-Jordanian patients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Islamic Hospital - Amman is a large private, non-profit hospital that delivers comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and diagnostic healthcare services. It operates 22 medical departments and 54+ specialized clinics staffed by 86+ doctors on an 11-acre campus in Amman, Jordan, serving individual patients and the wider Jordanian community since its founding in 1982/1983.

Product overview

The Islamic Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare institution offering a full spectrum of medical services through its integrated departments and specialized units. The hospital operates with a main facility in Amman (11 acres) plus a branch in Aqaba and 17 medical centers across Jordan. Core services include Operations (10 advanced operating rooms), Specialized Clinics (54+ clinics with Canadian platinum accreditation), Radiology (MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography, nuclear medicine), Laboratory (1,200 examination types, 1 million annually), Emergency (40 beds, largest in private sector), Pharmacy (24-hour service), and Dialysis (17 machines, 800 sessions/month). Specialty services include Assisted Reproduction/IVF (60% success rate, established 1998), Laser and Vision Correction (LASIK), Physical Therapy, Lithotripsy, Chemotherapy, and Birth/Prematurity care (handling infants as young as 23 weeks, 580 grams). The hospital serves as an educational institution (accredited since 1987) having graduated over 600 doctors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Inpatient hospital care Full inpatient admission, treatment, and nursing care delivered across the hospital's wards for patients requiring overnight or extended hospitalization across multiple medical and surgical specialties.
• Outpatient clinic services Consultation and treatment services delivered through 54+ specialized clinics covering a broad range of medical specialties, available to patients without hospital admission.
• Specialty medical departments Twenty-two dedicated medical and surgical specialty departments providing focused care in individual disciplines, staffed by 86+ physicians.
• Surgical services Operative procedures performed in the hospital's operating theaters across surgical specialties, supported by inpatient recovery and ICU capacity.
• Diagnostic and laboratory services Imaging and clinical laboratory diagnostic testing supporting inpatient, outpatient, and surgical care across the hospital.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% patient satisfaction rate in Birth and Prematurity department
• +5 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Insurance Companies (30+ logos)coreOthersThe hospital accepts insurance from 30+ insurance companies, with insurance offices on each floor of each building to facilitate patient billing and claims processing.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Mediclinic International: International private hospital group with significant Middle East operations in the UAE and Southern Africa. Comparable as a large, accredited private hospital network pursuing cross-border patient flows in the same regional market.
• Aster DM Healthcare: Large private hospital and clinic operator with a meaningful presence in the GCC and India. Competes for medical tourism patients in the broader Middle East corridor and offers comparable multi-specialty tertiary services.
• Burjeel Hospital: UAE-based premium private hospital group with advanced tertiary care and medical tourism focus. Comparable as a well-capitalized regional competitor targeting the same GCC/Middle East patient pool with similar specialty depth.
• Saudi German Hospital Group: Large private hospital group operating across the Middle East (including presence in the region). Comparable as a multi-site private hospital operator pursuing regional medical tourism, though broader in geography and corporate scale than Islamic Hospital.

Direct peers

• Jordan Hospital: One of the largest private hospitals in Amman, offering comparable multi-specialty acute care, surgery, and diagnostic services. Directly competes with Islamic Hospital for insured and self-pay Jordanian patients and medical tourists in the capital.
• King Hussein Cancer Center: Jordan's leading specialty cancer center offering advanced oncology and hematology services. Comparable as a Jordanian private/non-profit specialty institution that Islamic Hospital's newer Hematology and Oncology Unit will increasingly compete with for complex cases.
• Istiklal Hospital: Major Amman-based private general hospital offering a comparable breadth of specialties, emergency services, and surgical capacity. Competes head-to-head with Islamic Hospital for both local patients and regional referrals.
• Al-Essra Hospital: Established private hospital in Amman with broad specialty coverage and emergency/surgical services. A direct competitor in the Jordanian private acute care market serving similar patient segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/islamic-hospital-amman

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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