Akbar Children’s Hospital

Akbar Pediatric Educational, Research, and Medical Center
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (MUMS)
Institutional Overview
Akbar Pediatric Educational, Research, and Medical Center is a specialized tertiary pediatric hospital serving patients from across northeastern Iran. The center was officially inaugurated in 2017 in Mashhad and provides comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical services for patients from birth through 18 years of age.
Approximately 60% of the center was funded by the Sarvar Charity Foundation. In November 2019, the center received its academic license from the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME), establishing its role as an academic pediatric healthcare and training center.
Key Facts
| Institution Type | Tertiary Pediatric Academic & Referral Hospital |
|---|---|
| Inauguration Year | 2017 (Academic License: November 2019) |
| Land Area | 22,000 m² |
| Facility Size | 6-Storey Dedicated Medical Facility |
| Licensed Beds | 250 Inpatient & Critical Care Beds |
| Target Population | Neonates, Infants, Children, and Adolescents (0–18 Years) |
| Affiliation | Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (MUMS) |
Clinical Departments & Subspecialty Clinics
- Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Pediatric Intensive Care & Neonatology
- Pediatric Surgery & Urology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Pediatric Immunology & Allergy
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Psychiatry & Psychology
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Pediatric Pulmonology & Respiratory Care
Specialized & Multidisciplinary Disease Clinics
- Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic
- PKU Clinic
- Lupus & Autoimmune Clinic
- Autism & Neurodevelopmental Spectrum Clinic
- Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Comprehensive Care Clinic
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Comprehensive Clinic
- Speech Therapy & Rehabilitation Clinic
Paraclinical & Diagnostic Services
- Advanced Medical Imaging
- Comprehensive Clinical Laboratories
- Specialized Pediatric Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy & Pediatric Rehabilitation Units
Academic Excellence & Human Capital
The center serves as an important training and clinical education hub within the academic healthcare system. Its academic and clinical workforce includes approximately 150 dedicated clinical faculty members, pediatric subspecialists, clinical fellows, residents, and interns.
The nursing workforce includes more than 300 specialized pediatric and neonatal registered nurses, supporting the delivery of comprehensive pediatric and critical care services.
Contact Us
- 🏥 Faculty: Akbar Pediatric Educational, Research, and Medical Center
- 📍 Address: Opposite Shahid Kaveh 14, Shahid Kaveh Blvd., Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- 📞 Phone: +98 (51) 3871 3801
- 📠 Fax: +98 (51) 3870 9201
- ✉️ Email: ak.pr@mums.ac.ir
- 📱 SMS Center: 30007273010022
- 🌐 Website: akbar.mums.ac.ir