Established in December 1940 (Azar 1319 in the Iranian calendar), Akbarabadi Hospital began as an institution dedicated to supporting mothers and newborns. By April 1941, it was officially launched as a 30-bed maternity hospital located on Monirieh Street in Tehran.
Today, the hospital’s Obstetrics and Gynecology departments are recognized by the Ministry of Health as accredited training centers for the four-year residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology, making it one of the largest and most specialized institutions in the field.
Akbarabadi Hospital serves as a national referral center for women’s health and offers a wide range of advanced services, including:
Emergency care
A subspecialty Perinatology unit (high-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine)
Gynecology and Cesarean sections
The largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Iran, with 60 active beds equipped with state-of-the-art medical technologies
In December 2012 (Azar 1391), the hospital expanded its services by launching a subspecialty Infertility Treatment Center. This unit was established to provide comprehensive care for infertile couples, while also serving as a hub for research and education in reproductive sciences.
The hospital also hosts the Afarinesh Specialty and Subspecialty Clinic, which includes outpatient services in:
Infertility treatment
Obstetrics
Perinatology
Gynecology
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Pediatrics
Audiology
Occupational therapy
Surgery
Urology
Ultrasound and Radiology
On-site pharmacy