The Experimental Surgery and Animal (ES&A) Laboratory was
established in 1987 at the College of Medicine, King Saud University
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to provide experimental animals and logistics
support for the researchers of the institution.
In 2015, a collaborative initiative was launched with the Prince Naif
bin AbdulAziz Health Research Center for the laboratory to be one
of the core research facilities dedicated to surgical training & animal
experimental research, laboratory animal care and housing, veterinary
support and research personnel training for the King Saud University
Medical City.