by Dr Najeeb Rahman | Dec 30, 2023
As an emergency physician, I’m often reliant on checklists, guidelines, protocols and tools to support my clinical decision making. I recognise that I work in a system which requires coordination of care, collaboration with colleagues across disciplines, and an...
by Dr Suleiman Al Dakhoul | Apr 28, 2023
The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported a M7.8 and M7.5 Earthquake Sequence struck near Nurdağı, Turkey (Türkiye) on February 6, 2023. The earthquake and its aftershocks affected many regions in southern Turkey and Northwest Syria,leading to a death toll that...
by Mohamed Yasser Sabouni | Apr 28, 2023
I have organised and led ten medical missions to Lebanon since 2016 to treat Syrian refugee children with congenital bone, joint and limb deformities who would otherwise have not been able to afford or access treatment. I trained in the United Kingdom...
by Dr Yusuf Ghumra | Aug 7, 2022
Introduction In late 2021 I embarked on an out-of-program opportunity as a visiting lecturer in anaesthesia at the College of Anesthesiology, Addis Ababa University. During my placement I had to evacuate the country due to the civil war in Ethiopia and spent two...
by Dr Anas Chaker | May 8, 2022
Medical relief during the time of war and disaster is considered amongst the most difficult and complex tasks, and it’s fundamentally intertwined with so many factors, including the lack of security and safety, the displacement of the population, and the lack of...
