Dr. Abdullah Al Ansari, HMC Chief Medical Officer, chaired the meeting.
Doha: The Acute Care Surgery at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) organised the Annual Report meeting to discuss the surgical activity report for acute surgery departments at HMC hospitals.
The meeting was held recently at Sheraton Grand Doha Resort and Convention hotel and was chaired by Dr. Abdulla Al Ansari, HMC Chief Medical Officer and witnessed a participation of 40 department heads and acute surgery leaders represented by Dr. Mohammad Al Aqqad, HMC Deputy Chief of Corporate Acute Surgery Departments and Dr. Ahmad Zarour, Chief Of Corporate Acute Surgery Care.
The meeting also hosted several nursing leaders and clinical pharmacists through video conference.
Acute Care Surgery (ACS) Annual Report meeting is an annual event that highlights the service programme performance, achievements, and challenges over the past year.
The annual report meeting programme included programme vision, mission statement and details of service profile and operations across the corporate.
A successful experience of the service corporate expansion will also be presented by ACS deputy Head Dr. Hijran Mahdi and ACS facilities Assistant Heads Dr. Sherif Mustafa, Dr. Nizar Bouchiba, and Dr. Orlando Perez.
During the meeting, a brief update on clinical and non-clinical quality domains was delivered by a total of 16 goals-driven key clinical leads represented through clinical affairs, patient experience, education and fellowship training program, quality and performance and morbidity & mortality, national surgical quality improvement program certifications, data management and registry, staff affairs, academic affair, corporate network, perioperative care, out-patient and ambulatory care, scientific research, patient flow, clinical practice guidelines and clinical pathway, audits and protocols.
ACS was launched in 2015 to offer specialised and emergency surgery services.
The ACS team provide advanced surgical services 24/7 based on ensuring the best and most effective patient care at HMC facilities including Hamad General Hospital, Hazm Mbeireek General Hospital, The Cuban Hospital and Al Khor Hospital.
Acute Care Surgery services are proven to be of key importance in any healthcare system which would reduce the patient risk of death or complete disability.
ACS departments improves the timely assessment of the patient, diagnosis and treatment for actual incidents or potential emergency. And its departments provide its services through a specialized multidisciplinary team of highly trained specialists.
