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Hospital News
Al-Ahli Heart Center is accredited by Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar to train students
Al-Ahli Heart Center is accredited by Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar to train students due to its distinguished features, as it encompasses all clinical and surgical sub-specialties of heart diseases, as well as vascular veins. The Critical and Cardiac Care Unit contains specialized rooms equipped with modern and advanced devices to continuously monitor the patient’s pulse, blood pressure, and blood gas levels.…
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Interview
Mrs. Serpil Sarıaydın
“Every year, we welcome around 2540 patients from Middle Eastern countries, primarily seeking oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgeries, neurosurgical treatments, IVF, pediatrics care, as well as aesthetic procedures and annual health check-ups” ACIBADEM Healthcare Group operates a network of hospitals across 5 countries: Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, and the Netherlands. It all began in 1991 when the Group opened its first…
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Interview
Sayde Maalim Nassar
“We combined meticulous care, comprehensive attention and prudent management and thus achieved success” Oasis de Vie is an oasis of life, hope, and security for many health conditions that require medical and psychological care, necessitated by post-hospitalization situations or certain exceptional cases. The ‘Oasis de Vie- Continuum of Healthcare Center’ (ODV), established by the Greek Catholic Welfare Association of Beirut…
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Interview
Deborah Mukherji, MD, MBBS, FRCP
“Genetic testing for BRCA mutations is recommended for women with a strong family history of breast cancer” Genetic testing for BRCA mutations is recommended for women and men with a strong family history of breast /ovarian/ prostate cancer after genetic counselling. ‘Hospitals’ magazine met Deborah Mukherji, MD, MBBS, FRCP, Consultant Medical Oncologist at CMC Dubai, and talked about the role…
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Colleges
UChicago Medicine adds music therapy option for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients
Because he has frontotemporal dementia, Ted Oppenheimer can sometimes be apathetic and disoriented. That isn’t the case, though, during his in-home music therapy sessions offered through The Memory Center — part of the University of Chicago Medicine’s Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorder. Oppenheimer’s wife, Susan, calls music therapy his “best hour of the week” because Ted…
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Featured Articles
Green Hospitals… Towards Sustainability in Healthcare
Green hospitals is a concept that integrates sustainability initiatives to reshape the construction of healthcare facilities, fostering a more environmentally-friendly healthcare system. The medical sector is increasingly transitioning towards environmentally friendly practices, benefiting patients and healthcare providers. The terms “sustainable hospitals” and “eco-friendly” have gained momentum, especially in the Arab world and Gulf countries. This shift underscores hospitals’ vital role…
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Hospital News
Technology that brings Liv hospital to the patient with a click: ‘Healthverse PanoramicWEB’
As first time in the world, Liv Hospital in a groundbreaking collaboration with Healthverse PanoramicWEB, has unveiled a pioneering digital platform that is set to transform the telehealth industry. This revolutionary platform marks a significant leap forward in healthcare accessibility, offering patients, doctors, and international patient counselors an immersive 360-degree tour of Liv Hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities through a single, user-friendly…
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Featured Articles
The first step towards fighting Breast Cancer
The number of survivors of breast cancer has increased in recent years. The reason for this is the increase in people opting for early detection procedures, which have contributed to the discovery of many cancers in their initial stages. This makes the treatment more effective when cancer treatments in general, and breast cancer in particular, are witnessing qualitative leaps and…
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Laboratory
BCMA IV-Medication Administration: A Safety and Efficiency Review
Lisa Gangol. RN, BSN. Beckton Dickinson. Senior Clinical Resource Consultant. Medication Management Solutions. Middle East, North Africa and Turkey. Lisa.Gangol@bd.com Larry Neal. Regional Marketing Manager, Medication Management Solutions. Becton Dickinson. Europe, Middle East and Africa. Larry.Neal@bd.com. James Waterson. RN, M.Med.Ed. MHEc. Becton Dickinson. Medical Affairs Manager, Middle East & Africa. James.Waterson@bd.com The Issue is Serious Medication errors occur at all…
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Colleges
Institute for Population Health, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar:
For more than a decade, the Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Connell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has committed to building research capacity and advancing evidence-based practice for healthcare practitioners in Qatar, the region, and beyond. The IPH does this by developing and implementing comprehensive and need-based training programs targeted towards healthcare professionals. One such program, titled, “Introduction to Systematic Review…
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