HMC to Welcome 189 New Graduates to its Medical Residency Programmes
Qataris represent over 20% of medical residents joining HMC this year Qatar’s largest, state-run, healthcare provider – Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is set to welcome 189 newly graduated medical doctors…
HMC’s Al Maha Pediatric Specialized Care Center Now Officially Open
Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, officially opened the new Al Maha Pediatric Specialized Care Center of Hamad Medical Corporation…
Geriatric Care Services and Alzheimer’s Awareness in Qatar
Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia – a general term for a decline in mental ability, severe enough to interfere with daily life. According to the World…
PHCC Launches Campaign for International Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Qatar’s Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will stage a new campaign this March, ‘Be The Role Model’ to encourage the public, both men and women aged 50 to 74 years…
DIFI Seminar: Supporting Families and Children in Hospital in Qatar
Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health, will hold a public seminar on ‘Supporting Families and Children in…
Academic Programmes at HBKU Complement the National Sector Aspirations
Through the provision of a strong educational platform for the study of regional and global health challenges, the College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University…
HMC Ambulance Service Receives JCI Reaccreditation
Following an intensive inspection process by the Joint Commission International (JCI) in September, the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Ambulance Service has been successfully reaccredited against the JCI Medical Transport Organisation…
Ministry of Health Opens National Obesity Treatment Center
Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, the Minister of Public Health, officially inaugurated the National Obesity Treatment Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). The centre sits under the auspices of the…
Colon Cancer is Third Most Common Cancer in Qatar: Experts
Internationally renowned colorectal cancer experts gathered recently in Doha for the 5th Qatar Colorectal Conference, hosted by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). The conference, attended by over 300 local and international…