Non-functional
St. John's Eye Hospital
Facility Type
Speciality Hospital
Ownership type
NGO
(
Galilean Order of St. John
)
Governorates / District
Gaza
Address
Al-Sabra neighborhood
– Opposite the Islamic University gate
Founding Year
2016
Facility director
Walid Shaqura
Beds Capacity
0
Number of workers
45
List of medical specialties and services
Ophthalmology
Description (About the Facility)
St. John's Eye Hospital is a non-governmental hospital, the only and oldest provider of charitable eye care in the Middle East. Founded in Jerusalem in 1882, the hospital opened a clinic in Gaza City in 1992, which evolved into a hospital in 2016.
The number of medical staff at all St. John's hospitals in Gaza and the West Bank is 236, including 33 doctors and 84 nurses. In 2022, the number of staff in Gaza was 45, including 36 medical staff. The hospital has no overnight beds[1][2][3].
Sources
- St. John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2021.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2022.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Report.
- Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Report.
- Doha News Website, Press report.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2005.
- Relief Web News Portal, quoting Emirates News Agency (WAM), Press release .
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2015.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2016.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2017.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2018.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Annual Report 2019.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Press release .
- World Health Organization, Annual Report 2010.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Article.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Article.
- St. John's Eye Hospital Group, Article.