For the Second Consecutive Year AUBMC Receives International Recognition for Meritorious Outcomes from the American College of Surgeons
A testimony to the Medical Center’s Quality of Surgical Care
American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)
OpenMinds and the Lebanon Evangelical School for Boys and Girls launch new programs: "Integration today for a better tomorrow"
Beirut, October 21 2014:
Under the patronage of H.E. the Minister of Education, Elias Abou Saab, represented by Dr. Fadi Yarak, Director General of Education; OpenMinds and the Lebanon Evangelical School for Boys and Girls (LES) have launched two innovative programs: the Functional Academic Programs (FAP) and the Applied Life Skills Program (ALSP), both dedicated to students with different learning difficulties and special needs. Also in attendance were key figures in the success of the programs: Dr.
The Brave Heart Fund blocks the heart of the city to unblock the hearts of children born with congenital heart disease
It was just another busy Saturday in the heart of the city, the hustle and bustle of people on the streets, cars honking in the traffic jam and people drinking coffee on their balconies. The difference on this specific Saturday, Gemmayzeh was intentionally blocked for a .
People who were in the area at around 2:00 pm on that day were first frustrated when a bus filled with children broke down in the middle of the street, therefore blocking a vital road.
AUBMC, Champs Fund and Ministry of Youth & Sports Discuss Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Athletes
A Seminar Revealing Causes and Presenting Preventive Measures
(September 16, 2014) Beirut, Lebanon – On Friday, August 29, the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC), Champs Fund (The Hicham El Hage Program for Young Hearts & Athletes Health), and Ministry of Youth & Sports organized for the first time in Lebanon, a seminar around “Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Athletes” at the Hisham Jaroudi Auditorium, Hariri School of Nursing, American University of Beirut.
Lebanon’s First Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Balance Center opens at AUBMC
(August 18, 2014) Beirut, Lebanon – The American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) announces the opening of Lebanon’s first comprehensive multidisciplinary Balance Center. The center caters to patients with dizziness and imbalance symptoms, whether related to ear, neurologic, muscular or orthopedic issues, offering them therapy by a specialized medical team.
City Centre Beirut launched the “Go Red for Women” initiative
Increased awareness about heart disease, by promoting Health and Confidence for all women!
Beirut, June 16th,2014: City Centre Beirut, the city’s fashion and entertainment destination, reaches out to Lebanese women to help save their lives.
Minister of Public Health HE Mr. Wael Abu Faour Launches Phase Two of the National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Campaign at AUBMC
A disease that affects women twice as often as men
Friday June 6th, 2014-Beirut, Lebanon – Under the patronage and the presence of His Excellency the Minister of Public Health Mr. Wael Abu Faour, and in partnership with the Multiple Sclerosis center at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC), phase two of the National Multiple Sclerosis awareness campaign was launched today, Thursday June 5th at Issam Fares Lecture Hall at the American University of Beirut.
AUBMC Cardiac Arrhythmia Team Performs a Unique Procedure Controlling Heart Beat Disorder without Surgery
Tuesday June 3rd, 2014-Beirut, Lebanon – A complex procedure known as “Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation” was performed percutaneously for the first time in Lebanon and the region at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) by the Cardiac Arrhythmia team in the Division of Cardiology of the Department of Internal Medicine.
AUBMC Celebrates World Voice Day 2014 by Offering Free Voice Screenings for Smokers and Individuals with Vocal Problems
May 8th, 2014 - Beirut, Lebanon – On the occasion of World Voice Day 2014, the Hamdan Voice Unit at the American University of Beirut Medical Center organized free screenings for smokers and individuals with voice problems the week of April 16th, 2014.
American University of Beirut Medical Center Receives Full JCI Accreditation and Reaffirms Its Leadership Position in the Health Care Industry
Once again the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) received officially on Friday April 11, 2014 full accreditation by the Joint Commission International (JCI).