Cardiac services started in 1979 at Riyadh Military Hospital and ever since have witnessed significant progress. Cardiac services previously provided by the Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital was eventually crowned by the establishing of Prince Sultan Cardiac Center to act as a specialized and independent center to provide complete therapeutic and preventive cardiac medical services to all Saudi Armed Forces personnel and their dependants and other patients eligible for treatment.
PSCC is a four-storey, five- level building designed to accommodate 174 beds and holds four (4) operating theaters, four (4) catheterization labs, one (1) cardiac electrophysiology lab and (2) nuclear cardiology stress labs.
Since its inauguration on September 11, 1996 by the late Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz, PSCC has realized marvelous achievements at international level in the quality of services provided and medical advancements, including but not limited to, establishment of a new Gama camera system , opening of the adult congenital heart diseases unit with an addition of (6) extra beds. In addition, the year 2008 witnessed a comprehensive upgrade of both Catheterization Labs. (3) & (4)and the ICIP system; installment of the new automated drug dispensing system for in-patients; expansion and upgrade of the cardiac Electrophysiology lab; the inauguration of the clinical information archiving project; follow up the construction of the new OPD building (12) beside other future projects.