The College of Medicine in Al-Ahsa was established by Royal Decree No.7/B/15252 dated 18/11/1421 H in Al-Hofuf. The temporary college building has been established to accommodate 1200 male and female medical students and it consists of three main buildings: First: The Central Building includes medical laboratories (Physiology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology, Parasitology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, clinical skills and stimulation laboratory). Second: Male Students' Building includes lectures halls, classrooms, library, administrative offices and computer laboratory. Third: Female Students' Building includes lectures halls, classrooms, library, administrative offices, computer laboratory and female faculty offices.

Vision

To become a model in community engagement through excellence and international recognition in medical education, research and health care.

  Mission

We are committed to promote higher standards in medical education, health care, and research and community health services.

To advance this mission the college will:

Utilize innovative and modern methods to keep up higher standards in education,

Promote student centered learning;

Foster life-long & self-directed learning and leadership skills;

Create conducive environment for meaningful research relevant to local and international needs; and,

Keep liaison with local, national and international institutions to promote and exchange knowledge.

Values:

·         Islamic Values

·         Excellence

·         Creativity

·         Compassion

·         Leadership

·         Responsiveness to community

·         Commitment to life-long learning