Turning purpose into reality: The Boston Scientific journey in Saudi Arabia

9 May 2024

Bassel AlQahtani, country manager in Saudi Arabia for Boston Scientific, recently discussed the milestones and achievements the company has accomplished in Saudi Arabia since 2021 with Pharmaboardroom. During the interview, AlQahtani highlighted the company's dedication to Saudi Arabia's vision 2030 agenda, which aims to transform the Kingdom into a diversified, innovative, and world-leading nation. This vision involves strategic investments across key sectors, with health care being a priority. AlQahtani underscored the company's commitment to supporting this agenda through initiatives focused on infrastructure, digital innovation, and talent development within the health care sector. Additionally, he discussed Boston Scientific efforts to promote diversity, inclusion, and women's empowerment within the organisation.  

“Boston Scientific has transitioned from being solely a provider of medical devices to becoming a trusted partner and advisor throughout the entire patient care pathway. Our enhanced presence and capabilities enable us to better address the evolving needs of patients and health care providers, ultimately contributing to advancing the level of treatment and care within the country,” said AlQahtani. “By showcasing the health economic benefits and clinical efficacy of our products, we aim to ensure that patients in Saudi Arabia have access to the best possible medical technologies while also meeting the requirements of the tender procurement processes.” 

Read the full interview at PharmaBoardroom.

Boston Scientific team in a field visit to one of the health care providers in Saudi Arabia.