fɔːɹ bˈoʊθ ðə sɪvˈɪliən ænd ðə mˈɪlətˌɛɹi hˈɑːspɪɾəlz ʌvðə sˈɪɾi ʌv dɐmˈæskəs mˈɛdɪkəl ˈɪnstɪtˌuːt, ɹˈiːdə sˈɛd wʌz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd tʃˈɛɹmən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti.
For both the civilian and the military hospitals of the city of Damascus Medical Institute, Rida Said was elected chairman in 1920.