About Us
The Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) is a medical center of excellence that has been providing health care services and other health programs since 1950. It is the largest project of the Lutheran World Federation -World Service (LWF). The hospital was established in partnership with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees as a major medical facility to care for Palestinian refugees following the 1948 conflict.  Read more
Vision
Vision
Vision
People of the world, living in a just society in peace and dignity, united in diversity, are able to meet the basic needs, achieve their full potential and claim their universal rights in order ... Read More
Mission
Mission
Mission
Operating from the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, the Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) is a health care institution of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) primarily serving the Palestinian populat... Read More
Departments
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Unit
Radiation Therapy Department
Palliative Care
Medical Oncology
The Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Department
The Infectious Diseases Unit
The Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis Department
Long term skilled nursing Department
The Nursing Department
The Laboratory Medicine Department
Kidney Care Center for Adults
The Psychosocial Support Unit
Surgical and Anesthesia Department
Physiotherapy Unit
Nutrition Unit
The Intensive Care Unit
Radiology Department
Pharmacy
The Anatomical Pathology Department
The Pediatric Hematology - Oncology Department
Updates
Al Ahli Arab Hospital Hit by Israeli Rockets, Urgent Evacuation Ordered
Yesterday, at 7:00 PM, Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, which is our partner in the Diagnostic Cancer Treatment Center, was hit by two Israeli rockets. Fortunately, the extent of the damage was limited.Today, the hospital has received orders from Israeli authorities to evacuate the facility, including patients, staff, and 3,000 Gazan people who have sought shelter within the hospital's premises.𝐖𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭... Read More
We’re proud to announce that Augusta Victoria Hospital has received its 5th Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation
High-quality medical care and patient safety are not just slogans they are a culture and daily practice at AVH.We’re proud to announce that Augusta Victoria Hospital has received its 5th Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, under the new 8th edition standards. We’re proud of our team, whose dedication over the past 75 years has made this possible.AVH will continue its lead in the Palestinian healthcare system. Read More
Augusta Victoria celebrates its 75th anniversary with their esteemed staff
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مستشفى المطلع يطلق تطبيق "فحصك حياتك" لتعزيز الوعي بأهمية الكشف المبكر عن سرطان الثدي
مستشفى المطلع يطلق تطبيق "فحصك حياتك" لتعزيز الوعي بأهمية الكشف المبكر عن سرطان الثدي في خطوة رائدة نحو تعزيز الوعي الصحي وتمكين المرأة الفلسطينية، أعلن مستشفى الأوغستا فكتوريا – المطلع عن إطلاق تطبيقه الجديد "فحصك حياتك" بالتعاون مع صندوق الأمم المتحدة للسكان للدول العربية ، ويأتي هذا التطبيق ضمن جهود المستشفى لمواكبة... Read More
LWF condemns attacks against medical facilities in Gaza
LWF condemns attacks against medical facilities in GazaOn 29 December, the Anglican Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza sustained significant damage in an artillery attack. The hospital’s orthopedic clinic, located on the fourth floor, was rendered unusable, compounding the challenges faced by an already overstretched medical facility. The fourth floor has also functioned as a chemotherapy treatment center in partnership between the Al-Ahli Hos... Read More
AVH Numbers
2024
Kidney Dialysis
Kidney Dialysis
Sessions23209
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy
Sessions13486
Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Sessions22251