Jump to content

Arab Medical Center

Coordinates: 31°57′34″N 35°52′43″E / 31.95944°N 35.87861°E / 31.95944; 35.87861
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arab Medical Center (AMC)
المركز العربي الطبي
Arab Medical Center (AMC) - Amman, Jordan
Map
Geography
LocationJabal Amman, Amman, Jordan
Coordinates31°57′34″N 35°52′43″E / 31.95944°N 35.87861°E / 31.95944; 35.87861
Organisation
Care systemFor-profit
FundingFor-profit
TypeCommunity
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds145 Inpatient Beds (+98 Daily-Case Beds)
History
Opened1994
Links
Websitewww.amc-hospital.com
Other linksHealth in Jordan

Arab Medical Center (AMC) is a community hospital located in Amman, Jordan. Initially established in 1994, as a center for cardiac excellence and specialty surgery, the AMC now caters for the majority of medical and surgical services both for adults and pediatric patients.[1] In November 2019, the hospital celebrated its Silver Jubilee (25 years of operations), with a massive marketing campaign that involved room renovations, introduction of the new Cath. Lab, and the introduction of two new digital systems for patients complaints and patients satisfaction survey, among other activities.[2][3]

Medical Services

[edit]

Some of the medical services and departments that AMC offers are:[4]

  • General, advanced & specialized surgeries
  • Advanced cardiovascular catheterization
  • Artificial kidney and dialysis unit
  • ICU & CCU; care units
  • Radiographic and magnetic imaging
  • IVF & Infertility treatment unit[5]
  • Specialized cardiograph clinics
  • Outpatient clinics
  • Emergency Unit[6]
  • Comprehensive laboratories
  • Endoscopy unit
  • Lithotripsy unit
  • Ophthalmology and Lasik unit
  • Neonatal & Maternity unit

Medical Tourism Exhibitions

[edit]

Under a new marketing and business development manager,[7][8] AMC had a notable participation in the following medical tourism events and exhibitions:

  • Annual International Conference and Exhibition of Specialized Medical Services (HIME, 2018) 15th-18 March, Bagdad – Iraq[9]
  • International Medical Tourism Exhibition & Conference (IMTEC, 2018) 24th-26 April 2018, Muscat - Oman[10]
  • Jordan Tourism Board's Medical Tourism Road Fair 29 July – 2 August 2019, Kurdistan - Iraq[11]
  • Medical Tourism World Summit - 5th edition 28th-29 August 2019, Amman – Jordan[12]
  • International Health Care Travel Forum (IHTF2019) 26th-28 October 2019, Amman-Jordan[13]

Arabi Care Card

[edit]

In June 2018, a new pioneer loyalty program was introduced by AMC to offer discounts for customers directly on outpatient services; Laboratory, Radiology and In-Service Clinics services were set to provide card holders with discounts ranging from 10 to 20% on procedures or tests performed there. This was the first loyalty program among all other hospitals in Jordan.

AMC Building from the outside
AMC Building from the outside

Arabi Podcast

[edit]

In late January 2020, AMC launched a new Podcast channel through SoundCloud service; this was the first such marketing venture among all Jordanian hospitals, with the aim to provide health and medical educational platform for public through hosting top physicians operating in the Jordanian private sector in various specialities. Among the first few episodes many subjects were to be discussed including; Ophthalmology, ENT, Gynecology, Endocrinology, Bariatric Surgeries, Neurology, Urology, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology and Other speciality medical conditions.[14][15]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
[edit]