HMC marks World Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Week – The Peninsula

HMC marks World Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Week – The Peninsula

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine section under clinical Imaging is organising a week-long of activities to mark this year’s World Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Week to educate and make the public aware of the importance and availability of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging services at HMC.

This campaign also seeks to celebrate a great milestone in the history of the modality as this year marks 40 years of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging service in the country.

To educate the public about the important role of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging in patients’ care, information booths have been set up at Ambulatory Care Centre and National Centre for Cancer Care. Other vital information such as available services in the department and how to access Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging at HMC will be offered to hospitals’ visitors and staff.

Dr. Maryam Al Kuwari, Chief Radiologist for Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, said: “Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging section under Clinical Imaging is committed to providing the best possible service to patients. Though we aim to assist as many patients as possible as we are the only provider of these services in the country, we do not compromise on