HMC Anti-Smoking Campaign Focuses on Schools, Local Businesses
To discourage people from taking up the habit of tobacco use and help smokers quit, the Tobacco Control Centre of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched an anti-smoking campaign in…
90% of Patients at HMC Chest Clinic with Acute Asthma
According to an allergy expert from the Pulmonology Division of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), over 90% of the 8,000 patients referred to its Chest Clinic last year had acute asthma,…
HMC Wins Top Award at Arab Healthcare Development Forum in Oman
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has been awarded the Excellence Award in Health Operational Performance at the 19th Annual Forum of the Arab Hospitals Federation in Muscat, Oman this week. Ali…
International Consultants Visiting HMC this Month
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will welcome a number of visiting consultants from various medical specialities in May and June. Members of the public wishing to book an appointment with one…
HMC Urges Patients with Chronic Conditions to See Doctor Before Fasting
With Ramadan approaching, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is urging patients with chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension, to speak with their doctor before beginning a fast. According to…
HMC Treated Over 125 Cases of Malaria in 2017
To highlight World Malaria Day ahead of the summer season, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is advising residents planning to travel to known malaria-endemic regions to take the necessary precautions. World Malaria Day…
Urology Experts in Qatar Working Together to Combat Prostate Cancer
The Uro-Oncology Department of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) organised the second forum of the Uro-Oncology Club earlier this month at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort and Convention Hotel, highlighting the latest…
HMC to Host Free Autism Awareness Seminar for Health Professionals
The Child Development Centre of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will host a series of autism awareness seminars for healthcare professionals beginning on 24 April, at Hajar Auditorium, at the HMC Medical…
Over 2,000 Patients Seek Weight Loss Support from HMC in 2017
The Department of Dietetics and Nutrition at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) received over 2,000 patients last year seeking weight loss support. The department offers a variety of services, including a medically-supervised weight…
International Consultants Visiting HMC this April
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will welcome a number of visiting consultants from various medical specialties this month of April. Members of the public wishing to book an appointment with one of…