KFSHRC To Host MESH Core Riyadh 2025 Conference On Healthcare Innovation In April
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center (KFSHRC) will host MESH Core Riyadh 2025, a healthcare innovation conference and training program. Scheduled for April 14-15 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Riyadh, this event is organised by Mass General Brigham from the United States. It aims to enhance innovation skills among participants from Saudi Arabia and globally, under the patronage of Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan.
The two-day event will feature hands-on training, expert discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees will gain essential knowledge in key innovation areas and insights from global healthcare leaders. This initiative is expected to drive significant advancements in the healthcare sector. KFSHRC encourages researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, students, and healthcare enthusiasts to join.

MESH Core is designed for a diverse audience including physicians, researchers, investors, startups, executives, and students. The program offers access to developments in digital health, AI in medicine, biotechnology, and healthcare entrepreneurship. Participants can engage in workshops, startup pitches, and strategic discussions on future healthcare investments and technological changes.
Mass General Brigham is an integrated academic healthcare system based in Boston. Founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, it includes five Harvard-affiliated teaching hospitals. The system covers a wide range of healthcare services from academic centers to community hospitals.
MESH was established in 2016 as Mass General Brigham’s entrepreneurship accelerator within Harvard Medical School. It is the first incubator embedded within a hospital system with a dedicated space for innovation. Since its start, MESH has supported over 2,500 clinicians and researchers through projects, patents, company formation, and education.
KFSHRC's hosting of MESH Core highlights its commitment to advancing research and global collaboration in healthcare. As Saudi Arabia positions itself as a leader in medical technology advancements, this event will be crucial for experts to exchange ideas and form partnerships that accelerate regional healthcare evolution.
Recognition of Excellence
KFSHRC has been ranked first in the Middle East and Africa and 15th globally by Brand Finance’s Global Top 250 Hospitals ranking for three consecutive years. Additionally, it was named the Middle East’s most valuable healthcare brand in 2024. Newsweek also recognised KFSHRC among the world's top 250 hospitals on its World's Best Smart Hospitals list.
The event invites early registration through this link. Collaborating with NEOM and King Saud University further underscores KFSHRC's dedication to fostering innovation within the region's healthcare landscape.
With inputs from SPA