Qatar University Students Win the First Mental Health Student Competition

Doha, 10 December 2013: Qatar’s first Mental Health Student Competition launched in September has been won by a team of pharmacy students from Qatar University for their campaign about Postpartum Depression.

Growing Biomedical Research Capacity to Support Research and Education for the Academic Health System

Doha, 17 November 2013: Over 300 clinical, academic and research staff from across all Academic Health System (AHS) partner organizations recently attended a 16-lecture course on the fundamentals of biomedical research methodologies. Organized as an AHS i

Genomics Expert to Discuss Latest Achievements in Diabetes Research

Doha, 10 September 2013: Renowned genomics and diabetes expert Professor Philippe Froguel will talk about the latest achievements in diabetes research at an Academic Health System (AHS) Lecture to be held at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) on Thursday, 12

Academic Health System Lecture Highlights Goals for the Elimination of Tuberculosis

Royal Society Fellowship for Academic Health System International Advisor

Doha, 26 May 2013: Hamad Medical Corporation is delighted to congratulate Professor Lord Ara Darzi on his election as Fellow of the Royal Society in the United Kingdom. This honor recognizes Lord Darzi’s exceptional contribution to medical science.

International Health Experts Meet in Doha at the First Association of Academic Health Centers International MENA Regional Meeting in Qatar

Doha, 19 March 2013: International health experts assembled in Doha to attend the first Middle East and North Africa regional meeting co-hosted by the US-based Association of Academic Health Centers International (AAHCI) and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC

International Advisory Board for Qatar’s Academic Health System Meets in Doha

Doha, 18 March 2013: The International Advisory Board (IAB) for Qatar’s Academic Health System (AHS), held its third meeting in Doha this week. On the agenda were discussions about progress made for clinical transformation programs, the ongoing developmen

Academic Health System Focuses on Epilepsy Research and Developments in Neurosciences for Qatar

Doha, 3 March 2013: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), one of seven partners in the Academic Health System (AHS) in Qatar, held a lecture about current research to advance healthcare for people living with epilepsy. In addition to this lecture, activities f

Latest Medical Research Links Diabetes and Heart Disease

Doha 16 January, 2013: The close link between heart disease and diabetes was the subject of a recent lecture to Hamad Medical Corporation clinicians and staff, and those from HMC’s Academic Health System partner organizations, by award winning clinical s