Qatar Genomics Study Unlocks ‘Secrets’ that can Shape Future of Healthcare for Millions
Researchers in Qatar unveiled a high-resolution map of the genetic structure of Arab and Middle Eastern populations, providing new insights into human history in the region and ancestral patterns that…
WCM-Q Contributes to Annual ACCME Meeting
Staff of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) provided valuable input to the fifth annual meeting of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), recognised…
New Series of WCM-Q Webinars Aims to Improve Community Health
Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) is continuing to help educate and improve the health of the local community, with a new programme of community webinars. The new ‘Health and…
Cornell Stars Help WCM-Q Students Develop Core Physicianship Skills
Some of the youngest members of the community gave Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) students a helping hand to develop key physicianship skills in the latest installment of the annual Cornell…
Qatar Museums Unveils New Public Art Installations in Lusail City
Qatar Museums unveiled a series of public art installations at the newly-opened Crescent Park in Lusail City as part of the Public Art Annual Student Competition exhibition in collaboration with…
WCM-Q Examines Effectiveness of Different Diets in Weight Loss
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) conducted a systematic review of diets to attempt to ascertain the most effective for reducing obesity in the Middle East and North…
WCM-Q Alumnus Gets Scholarship Title for Research on Health of ‘IVF’ Children
WCM-Q alumnus Dr Nigel Pereira has been awarded a prestigious scholarship title in recognition of his research into the health of children conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF). Dr Pereira,…
WCM-Q Research Examines Surge of ‘Telehealth’ Services During Pandemic
The Institute for Population Health (IPH) of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently published a scientific review of research detailing the dramatic upswing in the use of telehealth services prompted by…
Diabetes Epidemic in Jordan to Grow Over the Next 30 Years: WCM-Q Study
The diabetes epidemic in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the fastest growing epidemics globally. According to findings published in Scientific Reports of the Nature…
Oman to Face Rapid Rise in Diabetes in the Next Three Decades: WCM-Q Study
According to a study published in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Oman is facing a rapidly rising diabetes epidemic over the coming three decades. The study titled, ‘Forecasting the type…