Shahid Faghihi Hospital (AKA Sa'adi Hospital)

The hospital grew around a small hospital that was founded by Heidar Alikhan Ezzolmoulouk in 1907. It was a charity hospital generating revenue from the net earnings of a village near Shiraz. In 1943, supported by Ali Asghar Hekmat, Shiraz municipality built a well-equipped hospital on the spot and named it Saadi Hospital which was known as the 100-bedded hospital. In 1945, Behdari Medical Auxiliary Training School was ratified by the government to govern Saadi Hospital which turned into a teaching facility supervised by Shiraz University’s School of Medicine in 1949. Later, the hospital’s name changed to Faghihi Hospital after SUMS orthopedic resident, Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Faghihi, who was assassinated in 1981.

The hospital headed by Dr. Zabihollah Ghorban inaugurated with a commitment to providing health care services within the following wards:

1. Internal Medicine
2. Surgery
3. Ophthalmology
4. Obstetrics and Gynecology
5.  Pediatrics

Currently, Faghihi Hospital is active as a general hospital with 497 approved beds, 41 specialty and subspecialty wards including 26 clinical departments and 15 paraclinical departments. Faghihi Hospital as one of SUMS teaching facilities not only trains students but also provides a plethora of specialty and subspecialty health care and treatment services including specialty cancer treatment and care services as Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Surgery and the ilk.    

Hospital Type

General Teaching Hospital

Specialty and Subspecialty Wards

Clinical Departments

• Nurses Office
• ICU (Surgery Ward 1)
• ICU (Surgery Ward 2)
• ICU (Internal Medicine Ward 1)
• ICU (Internal Medicine Ward 2)
• Surgery 1 (Urology)
• Surgery 2 (Proctology)
• Surgery 3 (Oncology)
• Advanced Gynecologic Surgery
• Cardiac Operation Room
• Operating Room (General Surgery)
• CCU 1-2
• Dermatology
• Recovery
• Dialysis
• Post-Cronary Care Unit
• Neurology and Rheumatology
• General Internal Medicine 1(Endocrine)
• General Internal Medicine 2 (Gastroenterology)
• General Internal Medicine 3 (Respiratory and Infectious Diseases)
• General Internal Medicine 4
• Triage
• General’s Emergency
• Surgical Emergency
• Gynecology Emergency 

Paraclinical Departments

• Lithotripsy
• Colorectal
• CSSD
• Laboratory
• Electrography and Injections
• Echocardiography
• Bronchoscopy
• Medical Imaging
• Endoscopy
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Physiotherapy
• CPR
• Angiography
• Drug Surveillance
• Blood Gas

Clinics 

• Surgery Clinic
• Dermatology Clinic
• Internal Medicine Clinic
• Imam Reza Multi-specialty Clinic
• Motahari Multi-specialty Clinic
• Women’s Clinic

Distinctive Services

• Functional MRI
• Fetal MRI
• T2 MRI (Thalassemia)
• prostate BX
• CT Angio
• IORT = Intra Operative Radiotherapy
• HIPEC = Hyper Thermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
• ESWL = Extracorporeal Shock Ware Lithotripsy
• TEM = Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
• Flow Cytometry Laboratory
• Immunohistochemistry Laboratory
• Fungal Culture Laboratory
• Frozen Section Laboratory
• Hyperalimentation Ward
• Dermatology ward
• Colorectal Clinic
• Bronchoscopy
• Laser Therapy
• Cryotherapy

Ancillary Services

• Ambulance Services
• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Services
• Cardiac Monitoring
• Dialysis Services
• Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
• Laboratory Services
• Mobile Diagnostic Services
• Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging
• Substance-Abuse Services
• Ventilator Services
• Wound-Care Services

Hospital Statistics

           *Short Term Assessment and Reablement

Hospital Contact Details

Hospital CEO: Dr. Amir Reza Dehghanian

Tel.:(+98 71) 32 35 10 87-99

Fax:(+98 71) 32 33 16 34

Address: Zand St., Shiraz, Iran, 7134846114 

For more information please visit Shahid Faghihi Hospital Official Website.