June

Patient Credits HMC Care Teams with helping him Regain Full Use of Arm after Accidental Amputation

Mr. Jose Mari Jay, a 55-year-old man whose arm was severed just below the elbow after an accident has regained the full use of his arm and hand thanks to the quick actions of first responders and the highly-skilled surgical and rehabilitation teams at Ham

Groundbreaking Technology Transforming the Lives of Patients with Heart Failure

Patients at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Heart Hospital are benefiting from a new technology that is being used to treat the most advanced forms of heart failure. The new technology, known as a ventricular assistor, or ‘HeartMate’, is an electrically

HMC Welcomes International Consultants Visiting in July and August

New Medical City Hospitals Home to one of the Region’s most Technologically-Advanced Pharmacies

​ The central pharmacy supplying Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) three new hospitals in Hamad Bin Khalifa Medical City is one of the most technologically-advanced hospital pharmacies in the Middle East. The pharmacy supplies medication to Qatar Rehabil

HMC Receives International Recognition for its Life Support Program, becoming first Healthcare System in Region to Receive Distinction

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has become the first healthcare organization in the Middle East, Western Asia, and Africa region to receive the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s (ELSO) Award for Excellence in Life Support (Gold Level) for its ex

HMC’s Director of Nutrition Provides Tips for Healthy Eating and Avoiding Indigestion during Eid

Ms. Reem Al Saadi, Director of Dietetics and Nutrition at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), says avoiding heartburn and indigestion this Eid Al Fitr can be as simple as being more thoughtful about food choices and portion size.

Meal Planning and Eating Desserts in Moderation is Recommended for Patients with Diabetes

Diet plays an important role in staying healthy, especially for people with diabetes and according to Mr. Zohair Al Arabi, Clinical Dietitian at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), with careful planning, diabetics can enjoy all that the festive season of Eid

Hamad Medical Corporation Offers Child Safety Tips for the Eid Holidays

While Eid Al Fitr is a joyous time of year it is also a time when parents need to be extra cautious. A safety expert from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is providing tips to help parents ensure that their children stay safe and healthy during the holiday

Starting the Day with a Healthy Breakfast among Recommendations for Avoiding Weight Gain during Eid

Ms. Leyan Emad Al Akhal, Assistant Clinical Dietitian in Bariatric and the Metabolic Surgery Department at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), says one of the easiest ways to avoid holiday weight gain is to start the day with a healthy breakfast.

All HMC Emergency Departments and Essential Services to Remain Open throughout the Eid Al Fitr Holidays

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced its operating hours for the Eid Al Fitr holidays. All emergency and inpatient services across HMC’s network of hospitals will operate as usual, 24-hours a day, seven days a week.