Qatar / Health

Sidra Medicine to host Qatar’s first Young Scientists Symposium 02 Nov 2023 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar:Sidra Medicine, a Qatar Foundation entity will host Qatar’s first Young Scientists Symposium on November 9. Themed as “The Impact of Biomedical...

MoPH, WHO organise workshops on urban health 02 Nov 2023 - 09:33 am

Doha, Qatar:In cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO),The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) organised two workshops titled “Healthy Cities as a Multisectoral...

HMC's Ambulance Service exceeds response time targets for eleven consecutive years 01 Nov 2023 - 03:19 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced that its Ambulance Service has consistently surpassed the response time targets outlined in Qatar's first...

Qatar committed to ‘Healthy Cities’ approach 01 Nov 2023 - 08:29 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar’s commitment to the World Health Organisation’s Healthy Cities approach was emphasised during the opening of the Eastern Mediterranean Region Healthy Cities...

HMC Stroke Service exceeds benchmark in patient care 30 Oct 2023 - 09:34 am

Doha, Qatar:Hamad Medical Corporation’s Stroke Service exceeds international benchmarks for quality of care by ensuring that 69% of acute stroke patients are treated...

QU College of Medicine holds white coat ceremony for class of 2028 30 Oct 2023 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar:The College of Medicine at Qatar University (QU) organised the annual white coat ceremony for second-year students who are expected to graduate...

MoPH, WHO organise Eastern Mediterranean Region Healthy Cities Conference 2023 30 Oct 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ministry of Public Health of Qatar and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are jointly organizing the Eastern Mediterranean Region Healthy Cities...

Health Minister attends geriatrics, dementia conference 30 Oct 2023 - 08:28 am

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of Public Health in QatarH E Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwarigraced the inaugural ceremony of the 3rd Qatar International...

Clinical pharmacists making a difference for patient safety 30 Oct 2023 - 08:21 am

Doha, Qatar:A recent study published in Qatar Medical Journal said pharmacist-led interventions at the main tertiary care hospital in the country are playing...

Qatar Cancer Society chairman visits Houston Methodist Hospital 28 Oct 2023 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar:Chairman and founder of Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Jabor Al Thani visited Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas...

Aspetar launches 3-day conference on revolutionising hand surgery 27 Oct 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Aspetar, Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Hospital, launched a three-day event yesterday titled the “Wide-Awake and Minimally Invasive Hand and Wrist Surgery...

Sidra Medicine to launch genomic screening for newborns 26 Oct 2023 - 08:12 am

Doha, Qatar:Sidra Medicine, a member of the Qatar Foundation (QF), plans to launch an ambitious genomic screening programme for newborns in the country....

HMC’s Mental Health Inpatient Services to temporarily relocate to Mesaieed General Hospital 25 Oct 2023 - 04:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the temporary relocation of Mental Health Hospital Services from the Psychiatric Hospitalon Salwa Roadto Mesaieed...

Kuwaiti baby’s healthcare ordeal turns to hope at Sidra Medicine 25 Oct 2023 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a Qatar Foundation Entity, took a multidisciplinary and innovative approach to care, to save a young Kuwaiti girl’s life....

MoPH, partners hold activities during Qatar Infection Prevention Week 24 Oct 2023 - 08:16 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health, (MoPH) in cooperation with Hamad Medical Corporation, Primary Health Care Corporation and health facilities in the...

HMC's annual breast cancer conference concludes 24 Oct 2023 - 07:58 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Annual Breast Cancer Conference concluded its highly successful 9th edition recently, at the Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) ITQAN Clinical...

Empowering women’s wellness: Sidra Medicine hosts Women’s Health Conference 2023 23 Oct 2023 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar:Sidra Medicine, a member of the Qatar Foundation, will host a conference this week focusing on women’s wellness within a holistic context...

HMC’s Ambulance Service and Heart Hospital teams save patient’s life in record time 23 Oct 2023 - 08:56 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ambulance Service team at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and doctors from HMC’s Heart Hospital have successfully helped save the life of...