​​​​Diabetes


HMC is committed to providing high-quality diabetes care that meets international standards. Through innovation, multidisciplinary expertise and cutting-edge research, we continue to enhance our services to improve patient outcomes and establish HMC as a leader in diabetes management in the region.




International accreditation for quality of care


In recognition of HMC’s high standards of patient care, safety and clinical excellence, our National Diabetes Centers have been awarded the Joint Commission International (JCI) Clinical Care Program Certification (CCPC) for diabetes care. This certification is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence in diabetes care.




National Diabetes Centers


HMC operates three National Diabetes Centers, at Hamad General Hospital, Mesaieed Hospital and the Women’s Wellness and Research Center, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to more than 30,000 patients annually.

These centers function as one-stop-shops, offering: 

  • Access to specialized consultations
  • Individualized treatment and management plans
  • Medication and structured health education programs




Diabetes in Pregnancy Program


Recognizing the importance of early intervention, HMC’s Diabetes in Pregnancy Program ensures that all pregnant women in Qatar are screened for diabetes, with specialized care available at the National Diabetes Center at the Women’s Wellness and Research Center. This initiative is crucial in protecting maternal and neonatal health while addressing the rising prevalence of gestational diabetes. ​




Multidisciplinary Diabetes Care Team


A Multidisciplinary Diabetes Care Team plays a crucial role in the management of diabetes, ensuring patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care.

This expert team includes: 

  • Physicians, nurses, diabetes educators, dietitians, podiatrists, pharmacists, and healthcare administrators
  • A structured diabetes care pathway to enhance patient outcomes
  • A mission to prevent diabetes-related complications and support patients with diabetes in leading healthier lives​



​Diabetes Hotline

HMC’s dedicated Diabetes Hotline connects patients directly with trained diabetes educators. Whether you need guidance on blood sugar management or simply looking for advice on living well with diabetes, our specialists are here to help.

Call the Diabetes Hotline: 16099 / Option 4 (Sunday to Thursday, 7am to 3pm).​​​​