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Hamad Chapter

Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar Chapter

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About the chapter

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is the leading national public healthcare provider and a prominent leader in medical education, training, and research. The breast cancer field is led by Dr. Artefaa Al-Shamari, Head of the Department of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, Ambassador of Qatar Cancer Society, Chairwoman of Qatar Breast Cancer Association, and an advocate for the outreach mission of the BCYW Foundation in Qatar and beyond. For example, the team organized the Qatar chapter on October 19, 2025, to raise awareness within the community and among the younger generation.

Faculty mentors

Guided by leading experts

Artefaa Al-Shamari

Mentor

Artefaa Al-Shamari

MD, RCSI Head – Department of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Hamad Medical Corporation

Chapter leadership

Student-led, faculty-supported

Mowid Hamad

President

Mowid Hamad

MBBS Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon Hamad Medical Corporation

Ms. Rasha A/Ghani

Vice President

Ms. Rasha A/Ghani

MSc Nursing Hamad Medical Corporation

Highlights

Awareness in action

A snapshot of campus and community events led by this chapter.

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