Endowment Award of Mohammad bin Saleh Al-Rajhi for Internal Medicine Research

The award was an initiative of Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Rajhi to support the hospital's internal medicine department, through a number of awards and financial grants for outstanding scientific research within that department.

Target group:

Physicians in the hospital's internal medicine clinics.

Location:

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre General Organization.

Financial scope:

SAR 11,000,000

Project rationale:

  • Encouraging the medical staff of the internal medicine clinic to raise the quality of their scientific research.
  • Improving the quality of research produced by the internal medicine clinic.
  • Increasing the volume of research produced by the internal medicine clinic.
  • Raising motivation, enthusiasm and healthy competition among internal medicine physicians.

Facts and figures:

Returns are distributed within each department across two kinds of award: the first to support the conduct of research, and the second as financial prizes for the best completed research.
Total research projects supported by the award: (81)
38 prizes awarded from (2010) to (2022)
43 grants awarded from (2010) to (2022)