Ms. Asmaa Al-Atey
Acting Assistant Executive Director of Nursing - Emergency and Trauma
Hamad General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation
Doha, Qatar
Ms. Asmaa Al-Atey is the A/ Asst. Executive Director of Nursing - Emergency and Trauma services. She holds a master’s degree in Executive MBA from HEC of Paris. In her newest role, she is responsible for nursing practice across all of trauma and emergency services at the Hamad General Hospital with 314 bed and more than 750 registered nurses onboard.
Ms. Asmaa earned her bachelor’s degree of Science in Nursing from Qatar University and started her nursing career as a staff nurse in General Surgery then worked her way up to the career ladder until she was promoted as Director of Nursing in 2015 for Trauma services in Hamad General Hospital. In April 2020, she was appointed to her latest role.
She is working with various media organizations and key government agencies to facilitate nationwide information dissemination in nursing profession, disease prevention and road safety. She has represented Qatari nurses at the World Health Organization’s Young Nurses Event and is currently appointed to lead the Nightingale Challenge in Qatar in competition with global nurses. Ms. Asmaa has also presented in numerous national and international conferences.
In 2019, Ms. Asmaa established a comprehensive continuous education program for the Trauma Nursing Department. She has also played a vital role as a leader for ED during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.