Speakers


Dr. Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla
Senior Consultant of Family Medicine
Executive Director of Operations 
Primary Health Care Corporation

Dr. Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla, a Senior Consultant of Family Medicine & Executive Director of Operations at Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) in the State of Qatar who has extensive experience of both clinical practice and healthcare leadership combined with a strong commitment to drive patient centric development in healthcare to achieve International quality standards.  

She is a faculty member in Family Medicine Residency program and Assistant Professor of Family Medicine in Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar. 

Dr. Samya is passionate and driven towards improving access and quality of health services offered to the community of Qatar.  She is well associated with the ongoing fight against Diabetes and NCD where she has implemented &chaired many committees to identify &effectively manage Diabetes.   

As the Executive Director of Operation at PHCC, she has been instrumental in designing and delivering the implementation of innovative community health interventions.  This has been the motivating force behind the population health screening programs flourishing out of Primary care centers such as SMART health check clinics.  

Dr. Samya has been a key driver towards the implementation of the Family Medicine Model across all PHCC health centers as well as the implementation of specialist centers, which include services such as mental health, cardiology, dermatology, Ophthalmology etc. within PHCC, allowing patient to receive care closer to their homes. 

She has contributed and published several researches papers related to mental health and chronic diseases; and has been a speaker in numerous conferences both at international and local events.