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20260412890King Fahd Medical Research Center (KFMRC) is the ideal environment where researchers and exceptional talent collaborate to pioneer innovative medical research that promotes human health and quality of life. Established in 1980 by royal decree, our researchers have continuously served the community ever since, focusing on national health priorities and making transformative discoveries in areas such as blood disorders and cancer, infectious and immunological therapies, cardiovascular diseases, and stem cells and regenerative medicine. KFMRC brings together over 160 multidisciplinary researchers and thousands of trainees, combining diverse experience and expertise to address some of the world's most pressing and complex health challenges, while focusing on community health and aligning with the ambitious goals of Saudi Vision 2030 and global sustainable development. The spirit of collaboration is integral to our strategy. Operating as a globally competitive research powerhouse under the umbrella of King Abdulaziz University, the Center builds robust strategic alliances with leading global centers, industrial partners, and national institutions like the Saudi National Institute of Health (SNIH) and many others. Through our close collaboration with hospitals, universities, and the industrial sector, alongside the continuous support of our community, partners, and nation, we are defining new horizons for medical innovation on this transformative journey toward a healthier future.

Global leadership in innovative medical research to promote human health and quality of life.

Research services, including:

Diagnostic Laboratories – Clinical Nutrition – Clinical Studies and Bioequivalence Unit
for moreOur research excellence is fueled by a robust, borderless ecosystem of collaborators, enabling KFMRC to drive high-impact scientific discoveries. Building upon this, KFMRC has expanded its operational and research reach by establishing strategic agreements across the governmental, pharmaceutical, and private sectors—alliances specifically designed to accelerate research translation and enhance healthcare delivery.

KFMRC offers academic and practical training across its scientific and administrative units, as well as its central laboratories. These programs are strategically designed to support two primary groups: university students fulfilling their academic requirements, and recent graduates seeking hands-on laboratory experience to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.

Phone: 0126400000 Ext. (25027)
Email: kfmrc@kau.edu.sa
Last Modified Date: 20/10/2026 - 1:22 PM Saudi Arabia Time