Beverly Hills Medical Center of Kuwait
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 50/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #11 of 15 ranked clinics · last checked 18 September 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Ophthalmology centre attached to the Symphony Style hotel on Salmiya Gulf Road, whose aesthetic offer is cosmetic eyelid and blepharoplasty surgery. A medical director is named alongside visiting physicians with stated roles. The home page carries repeated superlative claims without a named issuer.
The site was served with an expired TLS certificate on the crawl date.
Google Maps listing (reference, not scored)
What the clinic's public Google Maps listing showed when we read it: the rating other people gave, the number of their reviews and the hours the clinic itself publishes there. This block is a reference only — it does not enter the score, the rank, the ceilings or the holds, and we have not checked it beyond matching the listing to this record.
| Google rating | 3.9 out of 5 · reviews: 40 |
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| Opening hours as published on the listing |
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| Open the listing on Google Maps | Google Maps |
Source: Google Maps, read 4 October 2026. The listing was matched to this record by the clinic's website address, the clinic's phone number.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Not applicable: this country has no Specialist board register. |
— | — | — | 2026-09-18 |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. Medical director and visiting physicians named with roles on the same page as the Salmiya address. [site] |
SEC | 16 | 2026-09-18 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Could not verify — this register is closed to machine queries in this country, so the axis is left out of the coverage calculation for every clinic on this site. Not a negative finding. Reason: Register closed to machine queries. Last attempt: asps_international, 18 September 2026 — Run for Dr Ghassan Zein, medical director, and for the two visiting physicians the centre names: none appears in the ISAPS Kuwait member list (13 members) or in the ASPS Kuwait international-member list (5 members). Neither route publishes a Kuwaiti licence number, a licence status or an expiry date, so the licence datum cannot be obtained from any reachable source. The Ministry of Health Health Licensing Department search is not reachable by any scripted request from outside Kuwait: DNS resolves but no TCP session is established, re-proved on 2026-09-18 from two independent egresses (see registry-map closedAttempt). No claim either way. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-09-18 |
| M4 | Facility registration Could not verify — this register is closed to machine queries in this country, so the axis is left out of the coverage calculation for every clinic on this site. Not a negative finding. Reason: Register closed to machine queries. Last attempt: none_found, 18 September 2026 — No secondary route to a Kuwaiti facility register exists: the search of 2026-09-18 recorded in registry-map facility_registry.secondarySearchLog returned nothing of this class. The clinic publishes no facility licence number of its own, so the clinic-published anchor does not apply — the clinic site did not complete a TLS handshake on 2026-09-18 (expired certificate), so the check rests on the identifier scan of 2026-08-30. The Ministry of Health facility search runs on the same host as the licence search and is not reachable by any scripted request from outside Kuwait (re-proved 2026-09-18). No claim either way. |
? | ? | 10 | 2026-09-18 |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Only a brand, without a legal form and without a responsible person. Whatever we find ourselves is shown on the profile as a fact and does not raise this cell. |
SEC | 8 | 2026-09-18 | |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers Logos without numbers. Physician credential letters and school affiliations are shown without registration numbers or issuing authorities. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-09-18 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty Systematic superlatives; systematic safety promises without an absolute; absolutes about the past (success rates, “no infection since …”, satisfaction figures, “we guarantee your satisfaction”); comparisons with surgery. Superlative phrasing without a named issuer runs through the centre's own home-page copy in five places; no guarantee wording found. [site] |
SEC | 12 | 2026-09-18 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. Reason: Single language front. Last attempt: clinic_site, 21 September 2026 — one language front; no hreflang alternates or language links The clinic site publishes one language front; nothing to compare. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-09-18 |
| M9 | Patient documents None. No consent, risk, aftercare, revision or complaint material published. [site] |
SEC | 5 | 2026-09-18 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Ghassan Zein [site] | Medical director, ophthalmology consultant | not published |
| Jimmy S. Firouz, MD [site] | Plastic surgeon (visiting) | not published |
| Prof. Babak Larian, MD, FACS [site] | Head and neck surgeon (visiting) | not published |
Legal entity: could not verify
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: aesthetic in general clinic (focus adjustment -2) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: verified no
- Breast surgery: verified no
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified no
- Hair transplant: verified no
- Injectables: verified no
- Medical weight loss: verified no
What we could not verify
- M3 · Basic medical licence — Register closed to machine queries
- M4 · Facility registration — Register closed to machine queries
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency — Single language front
These cells score nothing and are not negative findings. A cell on a register that is closed to machine queries is left out of the coverage calculation; the others count against it. Each one names why it is empty; an attempt that did not complete is re-run in the next collection pass. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | http://www.beverlyhillskuwait.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +965 2228 9999 |
| Address | Symphony Style Kuwait, Salmiya Gulf Road, P.O. Box 58, Salmiya 22001, Kuwait |
| City | Salmiya |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.beverlyhillskuwait.com/ | clinic's own site | physicians, roles, address, services menu, advertising copy | 30 August 2026 |
| kcci | https://www.kuwaitchamber.org.kw/echamber/website/ws_searching.jsp?… | secondary | GET ws_searching.jsp searchIn=1 S001_F000=<بيفرلي in windows-1256> S001_F999=on, and the same request with <بيفرلي هيلز>, after GET /echamber/website/index.jsp for the JSESSIONID — legal-entity register queried, returned companies in unrelated trades, no match claimed | 30 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 21 September 2026 | contacts.website: "https://www.beverlyhillskuwait.com/" → "http://www.beverlyhillskuwait.com/" (The https endpoint does not answer; the clinic site answers over http (checked 2026-09-21).) |
| 18 September 2026 | axes.M4: null → null (Re-typed after re-probing the Ministry of Health facility search from two egresses (v1.2 pass 1): the class is closed to scripted queries and no secondary route of this class exists.) |
| 18 September 2026 | axes.M3: null → null (Re-typed after re-probing the Ministry of Health licence search from two egresses (v1.2 pass 1): the class is closed to scripted queries, and the two secondary routes on the map were run for this record.) |
| 30 August 2026 | Initial publication; every citation and the clinic site re-checked on this date. |
Correction or right of reply
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