Baghdad Medical City (مدينة الطب) formerly known as Saddam Medical City (1983–2003) and before that known as Medical City Teaching Hospital (1973–1983) is a complex of several teaching hospitals in Bab Al-Moatham, Baghdad, Iraq. The complex stands where the former Garden of Ridván of Baghdad was.
The Medical City includes the Baghdad University College of Medicine. The largest hospital in the complex is the Surgical Specialties Hospital built in 1980. The second largest is the Baghdad Teaching Hospital, opened in 1970,[1] which contains the out patient clinics and the emergency department. The complex has over a thousand beds for patients.
Facilities & Buildings:
- Baghdad Teaching Hospital
- Surgical Specialties Hospital (the same building includes Iraqi Center for Cardiac Diseases, Toxicology Center and Kidney Transplant Center)
- Private Nursing Home Hospital
- Child Protection Teaching Hospital (the same building includes Bone Marrow Transplant Center)
- Medical City Department (General Management Department)
- Central Laboratories
- institute of radiology
- Pasteur Institute
- Physiotherapy Departments in all hospitals & centres links directly to the rehabilitation department in MoH
- Tuberculosis Health Center (TB and Chest Institute)
- National Center for Blood Transfusion
- Gastroenterology & Hepatology centre.
- Specialized Burn Hospital.
- Medical and Health libraries with internet centres.
- Medicolegal Center, Forensics pathology department.
- Medical and healthcare Schools
- Doctors, health and medical specialities residency housing
- Police Department.