Health · Manama, Bahrain
A Ministry of Health centre in the Capital Governorate.
Visit this center to access government-subsidized medical treatments, routine checkups, chronic disease management, vaccinations, and essential pharmacy services under the Bahraini public healthcare framework.
Named after the former Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, this facility operates as a core element of Bahrain’s localized network of primary health infrastructures. As part of the Ministry of Health's mission, it serves as the first line of defense for community health, integrating physical check-ups with early disease tracking, psychiatric/mental health counseling evaluations, and family wellness clinics to mitigate structural loads on secondary hospitals.
Plan your visit
- Entry: Free
- Best time: Mid-morning between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM, or mid-afternoon around 3:00 PM to bypass peak early-morning and post-work laboratory queues.
- Address: Building 273, Road 3509, Block 335
- Phone: +973 1782 1888
- Website: Ministry of Health Portal
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, Prayer room, Seating, Wheelchair available, Women's section, Parking, Toilets, Step-free access, Appointment desk.
Local tips
- Book your appointment several days in advance through the central system, as trying to secure a walk-in spot for non-emergencies can result in wait times exceeding two hours.
- If you are coming with a child for routine vaccinations, arrive early and verify directly with the nursing desk to avoid logistical delays.
- For public transit, take bus line 45 or X4 and get off at the Um Al Hasam Avenue-5/Ewa stop, which is only a short 3-minute walk from the center entrance.
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