Health · Riffa, Bahrain
A Ministry of Health centre in the Southern Governorate.
This modern primary healthcare facility provides comprehensive medical care, diagnostic testing, and community health services to the residents of Riffa and the surrounding Southern Governorate.
Inaugurated as part of Bahrain's continuous expansion of its national primary healthcare infrastructure, the center is named after the late Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalid Al Khalifa. The facility features highly modern clinical setups designed to streamline primary treatment pipelines. Inside, visitors will find highly advanced diagnostic equipment, a fully operational laboratory, pharmacy networks, general practice clinics, specialized non-communicable disease (NCD) units, and child health monitoring sections.
Plan your visit
- Entry: Free (Consultations are free of charge for registered Bahraini citizens under the national health coverage framework, while standard nominal government fees apply to expatriates and non-registered residents)
- By appointment: Online Booking: Appointments can be booked via the official Bahrain National Portal or by downloading the Sehati mobile app.
- Best time: Early morning right at 7:00 AM or mid-afternoon around 2:00 PM to bypass peak mid-morning check-in lines.
- Address: Building 136, Block 901
- Phone: +973 17768999
- Website: Ministry of Health Directory
Opening hours
- Monday: 07:00 – 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 – 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 – 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 – 19:00
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 07:00 – 19:00
What's here
Free parking, Toilets, Parking, Seating, Wheelchair available, Step-free access, Appointment desk.
Local tips
- Triage staff strictly cross-check residential addresses, so verify that your CPR card matches the center's designated block numbers (e.g., Blocks 901, 903, 905, 907) before booking.
- Online appointment slots release systematically; checking the portal late at night or early in the morning yields the best selection of clinic times.
- If you show up with an urgent minor illness but no preset appointment slot, staff may redirect you to nearby extended-hours clinics like the Kanoo Health Center if daytime walk-in quotas are filled.
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